2005 Awards

Action Network

To support a youth technology program using digital media to engage and empower youth to create solutions to community challenges.

Advocates for Indigenous California Language Survival

To support the preservation, documentation and dissemination of indigenous California tribal languages and culture through expansion of its Master-Apprentice program.

Asian Law Caucus

To develop a multilingual, civil rights advocacy Web site which will increase civic engagement and empowerment of the Asian American community in California.

Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach

To launch 'That's Not Love On-Line,' an on-line forum and Web site, run by Asian and Pacific Islander youth to educate and inform their peers about domestic and dating violence.

Aspiration

To develop and provide a series of e-advocacy trainings tailored to the needs of organizations that advocate on behalf of underserved communities. These trainings will provide unbiased and practical information about e-advocacy tools and techniques.

Boat People SOS

To create an online community network that profiles Vietnamese torture survivors from Vietnam War prisoner camps through oral history and digital storytelling so that their experiences are shared and not forgotten.

California Black Women's Health Project

To create an online version of CBWHP's Advocacy Training Program, and develop an online forum to increase health access.

Californians for Justice Education Fund

To develop media advocacy and leadership skills in young people who participate in CFJ's Youth Voices program by teaching them how to use digital media to express and share their stories and experiences as students in some of California's most under-resourced schools.

CAMINOS/Pathways Learning Center

To support an innovative Spanish-language call-in radio program, Alta Tecnología (High Technology), which will create and distribute consumer education content, encourage technology adoption, and serve as a media training opportunity for Caminos students.

Center for Asian American Media

To enhance secondary school classroom learning through the creation and distribution of an interactive and multimedia curriculum about Chinese railroad laborers during the 1800s.