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The Kwek Society Receives Grant from Waub Ajijaak Press & Foundation

Arlington, VA (Sept. 18, 2024) – The Kwek Society, an indigenous-led and -focused nonprofit centered around ending period poverty in Indigenous communities, is excited to announce they are a recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Waub Ajijaak Press & Foundation. The Waub Ajijaak Press & Foundation is a non-profit publisher that uses philanthropy to challenge the funding disparity faced by Native American-led nonprofits. The grant awarded to The Kwek Society provides general operations support of $10,000 for one year.

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