Toxic & Environmental Justice - 2007

Grants - 2007

 

Alaska Community Action on Toxics $25,000
Anchorage, AK
General support for a statewide organization working for environmental health and justice through support and assistance to communities and Native tribes in Alaska.

Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger $25,000
Merrimac, WI
General support to clean up the Badger Army Ammunition Plant and assist other communities seeking adequate cleanup and restoration at contaminated military bases.

Comite de Apoyo a los Trabajadores Agricolas $25,000
Glassboro, NJ
General support for grassroots organizing work on environmental, economic justice and sustainable agriculture issues with farmworkers in Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states.

DataCenter $30,000
Oakland, CA
Project support for ImpactResearch, which provides research and information to community-based organizations working for social, environmental and economic justice.

Dine Citizens Against Ruining Our Environment $25,000
Winslow, AZ
General support to assist Navajo residents in addressing environmental insults to their lands and communities.

Environmental Health Coalition $25,000
National City, CA
General support for environmental justice work in the San Diego/Tijuana region through organizing, advocacy, research, education and technical assistance to community groups.

Environmental Research Foundation $30,000
New Brunswick, NJ
General support for technical information services to grassroots environmental organizations, and promotion of more sustainable public policies and new tools for citizen action.

Farmworker Association of Florida $25,000
Apopka, FL
General support for a statewide farmworker organization organizing primarily Latino and immigrant farmworkers to address workplace, health, environment and political issues.

Farmworker Health and Safety Institute $25,000
Glassboro, NJ
General support to work with Latino and immigrant farmworker organizations to address environmental and health issues, and impact public policy.

Grand Bayou Community United $10,000
Houma, LA
General support to preserve the Grand Bayou community through protection and regeneration of the bayou, and development of a sustainable economy based on renewable resources.

Grassroots Global Justice $25,000
San Pedro, CA
General support for an alliance of U.S.-based grassroots groups organizing to build an agenda for power for working and poor people.

HEAL Utah $25,000
Salt Lake City, UT
General support to protect the health and environment of Utah from industrial pollution, and toxic and nuclear waste disposal.

Kentucky Coalition $25,000
London, KY
General support for a statewide citizens' organization promoting environmental justice and long-term social change.

Little Village Environmental Justice Organization $25,000
Chicago, IL
General support for environmental justice work in predominately Latino communities of Chicago, and for connecting with regional and national work on clean air and other environmental justice issues.

Louisiana Bayoukeeper $15,000
Barataria, LA
General support to engage and activate coastal communities in promoting sustainable stewardship of the south Louisiana bayou country watersheds and its natural resources for the benefit of all.

North Carolina Fair Share Education Fund $25,000
Raleigh, NC
General support for work in low-income rural communities in eastern North Carolina to develop local leadership, reduce health and environmental impacts from toxic pollution and build healthy, sustainable communities.

NC WARN $25,000
Durham, NC
General support to provide organizing, advocacy and technical assistance to groups working on hazardous and nuclear waste issues in North Carolina.

Oil & Gas Accountability Project $30,000
Durango, CO
General support for a coalition of local, state, regional, national and tribal organizations working on health and environmental issues associated with development of oil and gas resources.

Power U Center for Social Change $25,000
Miami, FL
General support for work on environmental justice issues in Miami, unincorporated Dade County and the surrounding areas.

South Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance $25,000
Camden, NJ
General support to promote environmental justice in disadvantaged communities in southern New Jersey.

SouthWest Organizing Project $25,000
Albuquerque, NM
General support for grassroots organizing work on environmental and economic justice issues in New Mexico.

Southwest Workers' Union $25,000
San Antonio, TX
General support for organizing in communities of color and among workers in south Texas, and for participation in international environmental justice and global justice movements.

 



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