Bullying, harassment, threats force plaintiff to remain anonymous The high school student in FFRF’s ongoing federal lawsuit, FFRF v. Concord Community Schools, is the recipient of a $5,000 student scholarship …
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Cidney Fisk
This special scholarship of $5,000 is generously endowed by longtime FFRF members and supporters Richard and Beverly Hermsen. By Cidney Fisk During my junior year of high school, I protested …
Cierra Fields
Cierra Fields is cancer survivor, rape survivor who fights for everyone Cierra received a $1,000 Strong Backbone Student Activist Award endowed by a kind octogenarian FFRF member from New York, …
Nicole Niebler
Nicole received a $2,000 Thomas Jefferson Student Activist Award from FFRF. This scholarship is made possible thanks to generous FFRF members, a Washington couple who prefers to remain anonymous. By …
2017 – Elijah Willig
As a child, I attended weekly church services with my parents, two progressives who, while not self-righteous churchgoers, believe in God and support religious institutions. As I started to learn …
2017 – Sydney Steward
A little girl sat at her desk and crafted a paint-splattered masterpiece. The other children chatted about the little things that consumed the common sixth-graders’ attention: who was crushing on …
2017 – Lydia Mason
I, like many people, had abused religion to excuse my immoral behavior and inaction in the face of injustice. When I did things that were unjust, I convinced myself that …
2017 – Dia Brown
Humans have constantly cooked up new ways to explain what they perceive in the world. When there are things they can’t explain, they let it stew in their heads and …
2017 – Kelly Helton
Kelly Helton,12, is a middle school feminist and freethinking activist from Kentucky. Kelly has taken a stance against religious promotion in her public school, volunteered at Planned Parenthood, and publicly …
