Pick a team and back its work with a monthly gift! Here’s what your support makes possible:
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🏈 Turf: on the ground organizing, worksite by worksite
$10 — provides ice and cold water for workers on-site in the Miami heat
$25 — keeps workers fueled with food and snacks while connecting with team members
$50 — one-hour of legal support for workers experiencing wage-theft, health and safety issues, and more.
$100 — funds a monthly stipend for an Organizer-in-Training learning the skills to organize temp workers
$250 — equips our team with tents, tables, battery banks, and field gear
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🏀 Union: building the pipeline from prison to dignified union jobs
$10 — funds training materials for people inside Miami prisons
$25 — goes toward a transportation stipend to help a program graduate reach a union training site
$50 — covers a union apprenticeship application fee
$100 — funds work gear for a program graduate stepping in to a trade
$250 — six months of case management and retention support for one program graduate
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⚽ Civics: political education and legislative advocacy
$10 — parking for one team member during meeting with county commissioner
$25 — covers trilingual (Spanish, Creole, English) translator costs for one person at political education events
$50 — covers supplies for delegation meetings with Tallahassee legislators (folders, printouts, pens, etc.)
$100 — covers one member's transportation to a legislative committee hearing in Tallahassee
$250 — covers team dinner on legislative committee hearing trip in Tallahassee
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⚽ AirWars: storytelling and cultural organizing
$10 — mails a submission kit to an incarcerated artist and covers postage to send their work back
$25 — helps build a material bank that artists can pull from to make their work
$50 — helps build a lasting archive honoring currently and formerly incarcerated artists' work, and returning originals to them or their family if they wish
$100 — helps host an artist talk and pays a stipend to a currently or formerly incarcerated artist for sharing their work
$250 — sponsors a full section of the Cages & Wages exhibition, from framing materials to installation gear
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🏈 Solidarity: mutual aid and collective care
$10 — supplies one day of food to the pantry
$25 — gets a member transportation to court
$50 — helps a member secure a state ID and birth certificate
$100 — clothes four people coming home from incarceration
$250 — covers a month of utility assistance for a member facing a shutoff
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🏀 Research: building the intel to win campaigns
$10 — supplies clipboards and physical surveys for our field research
$25 — goes toward our annual construction dataset
$50 — funds a year of state-of-the-art data analysis tools
$100 — funds research glasses to help us catch valuable information on site
$250 — full access to top-tier legal databases
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Click here to learn more about each team: Beyond the Bars Teams