Highlander Research and Education Center, Inc.

New Market, Tennessee, United States

Provide core support for the Mississippi Justice Funders Collaborative to advance criminal justice reform that results in racial equity, economic justice, employment and health equity for justice involved citizens

Jan. 1, 2023 - Dec. 31, 2023

Focus Area

Working Families

Geographic Focus

Mississippi

Amount

$250,000

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Putting Children First

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“Empleen el dinero del modo en que crean conveniente, siempre y cuando promueva la salud, la felicidad y el bienestar de los niños.” - Will Keith Kellogg

“Sèvi ak lajan an jan w vle depi se sante timoun, byennèt timoun ak kè kontan pou timoun w ap ankouraje.” - W.K. Kelòg