Rapid Response

Six Months of Rapid Response: What We’re Seeing Across Minnesota 

March 18, 2026

From eviction defense to immigrant community protection, the first four cycles of the Rapid Response Fund show how organizations across the state are responding to a rapidly changing political landscape. …

ICE out of MN: $120,000 in emergency funding

January 28, 2026

Since December, Minnesota has been under occupation by ICE and federal forces. In that time, our communities have been subjected to extraordinary violence and fear. Our immigrant family members, friends,…

Headwaters Launches Rapid Response Fund  

August 6, 2025

Dear community,  At Headwaters Foundation for Justice (HFJ), we know that the nature of grassroots organizing means that our funding cycles do not always align with organizations’ real-time financial needs…

Moving $200,000 in Solidarity with Immigrant-Led and Trans-Led Organizing

April 23, 2025

“Headwaters will continue to support organizing to assert the rights, dignity, and humanity of all immigrants and trans people throughout Minnesota in all political conditions.”  Since February, Headwaters has made…