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New York Gardens Bring Free Programming to Local Communities

September 25, 2023

In 2022 and 2023, The Puffin Foundation supported several initiatives to bring free programming and events to community gardens in New York City, including educational workshops, art making, theater, and musical performances.  Kelly Street Garden Photos via KellyStreetGarden.org Kelly Street Garden brings healthy food and free programming to its local Read More

Grantee Focus: Labor and Workers’ Rights Related Grants 

September 4, 2023

Labor Day is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the hard-won and profoundly impactful changes wrought by the American labor movement, beginning in the 19th century and continuing into the present day.  The Puffin Cultural Forum will be mounting an exhibition of photos entitled “We Are One,” which documents the Read More

Call for Applications: The 2024 ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award

August 31, 2023

Deadline for Applications is September 30, 2023 The ALBA/Puffin Human Rights Award is an annual prize of $100,000 presented by the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives and The Puffin Foundation. It is dedicated to the activist tradition of the U.S. volunteers who joined the International Brigades to fight in the Spanish Read More