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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.7genfund.org/thriving-women">http://www.7genfund.org/thriving-women</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:18.0pt;background:#FDF6CB"><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#0D0D0D">Thriving Women<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#FDF6CB"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0D0D0D">Thriving Women amplifies Native women-led work around birthkeeping, motherhood, and kinship; cultural continuity; and reclaiming a world
 without violence against Native women. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples requests proposals for Thriving Women: projects that nurture and support the safety, health and vitality of Indigenous women, girls and
 families. Applications should include work related to any or all of the following areas:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Birthkeeping, Motherhood, and Kinship</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Projects centralize traditional birthing systems, motherhood, and kinship-building, such as midwifery, prenatal community education, and sisterhood convenings/groups. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Cultural Continuity</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Projects support Native Identity development and cultural education of women and girls, such as on ancestral languages, traditional foods and lands, coming-of-age ceremonies, Indigenous
 concepts of gender and community roles, and other cultural activities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><img border="0" width="600" height="600" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D529E6.7BD940B0" alt="http://www.7genfund.org/sites/default/files/u37149/Maya.jpg"><b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">A World Without Violence Against Women</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Projects include leadership development, emergency shelter and crisis support services, issue advocacy, educational workshops, and traditional approaches to healing and protection.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"> <b>Please refer to our
</b></span><a href="http://www.7genfund.org/apply-grant"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C548C">grants information page</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Grant Range:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">$1,000 to $30,000 for the Contiguous United States, Native Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico,
 and the U.S. Virgin Islands</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">$10,000 - 50,000 for Native Alaska<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Proposals Next Due:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><br>
<b>October 11, 2019<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Send to:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">     Seventh Generation Fund</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">     ATTN: Thriving Women</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">     P.O. Box 4569</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">     Arcata, CA 95518 USA</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Organizations that wish to apply must adhere to the following:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#353535"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">      
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Be a non-profit organization with 501(3)(c) tax-exemption status. Community based projects that do not have non-profit status are welcome to contact SGF
 regarding Affiliate Program / Fiscal Administration for consideration of our Affiliate Program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Engagement, Leadership & Decision-making – 80% or more Indigenous Board of Directors, with majority Indigenous women, and an Indigenous Executive Director.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Emerge directly from the community and are led by the Indigenous Peoples impacted by the project.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Be in good standing with the Seventh Generation Fund.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:15.0pt;background:#E7E7E7"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">If you have any questions, please contact Chelsea Miraflor Trillo, Program Coordinator for Thriving Women, directly
 at (707) 825-7640 or at </span><a href="chelsea@7genfund.org"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">chelsea@7genfund.org</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Check out our newest publication on Thriving Women
</span><a href="http://7genfund.org/twipublication"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0C548C">here</span></b></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"> and order today! 
</span><a href="http://7genfund.org/twipublication"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">http://7genfund.org/twipublication</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:#E7E7E7"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#353535">Documents: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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