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Catalyst Award
Rachel’s Network Catalyst Award The Rachel’s Network Catalyst Award celebrates mid-career women of color who are building a healthier, safer, and more just world. The 2026 application is now open! Click below to begin your application or nominate someone....Our Funding
Our Funding At Rachel’s Network, we believe in the power of women, particularly women of color, to create and nurture a healthy environment for all. Women are writing transformative climate legislation, championing environmental justice, restoring ecosystems,...
Rachel’s Network Statement on Federal DEI Rollbacks
As an organization committed to supporting the most marginalized leaders in the environmental movement, Rachel’s Network is appalled by recent moves to rollback DEI in the Trump administration. We stand with our grantee-partners and broader network in continuing to shine a light on injustice and ways to dismantle it. We will also continue to run the Catalyst Award, our annual program for women environmental leaders of color.
New Funding Supports Black Women’s Wellbeing and Leadership in the Environmental Movement
Working in the environmental movement isn’t easy—the stakes are high, the challenges vast, and the wins often few and far between. But for Black women in particular, the task is even greater. Rachel’s Network recently provided grants to four burgeoning organizations led by and for Black women in the environmental movement to support advocates’ wellbeing.