To confront language and cultural barriers in domestic violence, the Asian and Pacific Islander community came together to form the Asian Pacific Islander Women and Family Safety Center (APIWFSC). Read about this organization's approach to preventing and responding to domestic violence in this community.

The Social Justice Fund is pleased to announce the 2005 Cultural Grant recipients. We awarded a total of $60,000 to seven innovative social justice groups using the arts and cultural expression to promote racial justice, LGBT rights, tribal sovereignty, criminal justice reform, and the farmworker movement.

Keiko Koizumi, a Social Justice Fund member since 2004, leads a busy life as a partner, new Mom, telecommuting professional and active volunteer.