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RYSE Center

RYSE Center

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Connection with Neighbors, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Infrastructure, Criminal Legal System, Education System, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Reproductive Life, Socioeconomic Conditions, Physical Environment - Water Air & SoilGuest UserNovember 16, 2020California

Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice

Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice

Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice, formerly ACRE, was originally founded in 2002 as part of the Alabama Rural Initiative of the National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise. A model for addressing poverty in economic development in one of the poorest areas of the nation, ACRE is located in Lowndes County, Alabama. According to the 2000 census, the per capita income for the county was $12,457. Approximately 26.60% of the families and 31.40% of the population live below the poverty line…

Civic Participation, Community Infrastructure, Community Safety, Environmental Justice, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Socioeconomic Conditions, Transportation, Physical Environment - Water Air & SoilGuest UserJanuary 13, 2020 Center for Rural Enterprise and Environmental Justice Alabama

The Central Valley Urban Institute

The Central Valley Urban Institute

The Central Valley Urban Institute serves as the conscience of California's San Joaquin Valley speaking up and out to protect our most vulnerable residents.

Civic Participation, Community Infrastructure, Connection with Neighbors, Community Safety, Environmental Justice, Criminal Legal System, Food Systems, Healthcare, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Immigration Climate, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Physical Environment - Water Air & Soil, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 13, 2020The Central Valley Urban InstituteCalifornia

Connect Your Community

Connect Your Community

Connect Your Community is a nonprofit organization, based in Cleveland, working to to develop sustainable strategies to help disconnected people and communities to overcome their “digital exclusion” and join the digital mainstream.

Civic Participation, Community Infrastructure, Connection with NeighborsGuest UserJanuary 13, 2020Connect Your CommunityOhio

Housing Justice League

Housing Justice League

“We work with renters and homeowners to self-organize and defend their right to remain. We fight to preserve affordable housing, for just living conditions, to prevent gentrification, and to build community power for an Atlanta-wide housing justice movement.”

Community Infrastructure, Connection with Neighbors, Housing, Socioeconomic Conditions, HealthcareGuest UserJanuary 13, 2020Housing Justice League Georgia

Communities United

Communities United

Communities United (CU) is a grassroots, intergenerational racial justice organization in Chicago. At the heart of CU’s organizing is the development of grassroots leadership to build collective power to achieve racial justice and transformative social change.

Civic Participation, Community Infrastructure, Community Safety, Environmental Justice, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Housing, HealthcareGuest UserJanuary 13, 2020Communities UnitedIllinois

Diné CARE

Diné CARE

Diné CARE seeks to empower, give voice to, and protect the interests of Diné (Navajo) communities.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Environmental Justice, Valued Cultures & Identities, Food Systems, Hope and Efficacy, Physical Environment - Water Air & Soil, Community InfrastructureGuest UserJanuary 13, 2020Arizona

Cultiva La Salud

Cultiva La Salud

Cultiva La Salud (translates to Cultivate Health) is a community-based grassroots organization in Fresno, CA. Cultiva La Salud (Cultiva) works to promote healthy eating and active living in communities with high levels of disinvestment, such as Southeast Fresno and similar neighborhoods throughout California’s Central Valley.

Civic Participation, Connection with Neighbors, Community Infrastructure, Food Systems, Hope and Efficacy, Marketing & Retail Environment, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 13, 2020California

Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC)

Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC)

"As mothers and fathers, grandparents, siblings, cousins, aunts, uncles and allies, we believe in and implement a model of organizing that is people-and community-centered, and is explicitly anti-racist." FFLIC's website

Community Safety, Criminal Legal System, Hope and Efficacy, Reproductive Life, Civic Participation, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Infrastructure, Education System, Socioeconomic Conditions, HealthcareGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC)Louisiana

North Bay Organizing Project

North Bay Organizing Project

North Bay Organizing Project Graton seeks effective ways to address the divide. We stand with other progressive organizations, immigrant rights organizations and unions, we know that no matter how hard poor people work, without organizing for structural change the conditions that keep them poor will continue.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Environmental Justice, Hope and Efficacy, Immigration Climate, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Reproductive Life, Community Infrastructure, Socioeconomic Conditions, HousingGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020North Bay Organizing ProjectCalifornia

Community Movement Builders

Community Movement Builders

Community Movement Builders (CMB) is a member based collective of black people dedicated to being a force for creating sustainable self-determining communities through cooperative economic advancement and collective community organizing.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Environmental Justice, Connection with Neighbors, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Infrastructure, Food Systems, Hope and Efficacy, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Community Movement BuildersGeorgia

City Life/Vida Urbana

City Life/Vida Urbana

City Life/Vida Urbana is a grassroots community organization committed to fighting for racial, social and economic justice and gender equality by building working class power.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Connection with Neighbors, Community Infrastructure, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020City Life/Vida UrbanaMassachusetts

Chainbreaker Collective

Chainbreaker Collective

We envision a Santa Fe with clean air, water and soil that supports a sustainable community for all its members.

Community Safety, Connection with Neighbors, Community Infrastructure, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Socioeconomic Conditions, TransportationGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Chainbreaker CollectiveNew Mexico

US Federation of Worker Cooperatives

US Federation of Worker Cooperatives

The United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives (USFWC) is the national grassroots membership organization for worker cooperatives.

Community Infrastructure, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020US Federation of Worker Cooperatives- National

Grassroots Leadership

Grassroots Leadership

Grassroots Leadership believes no one should profit from the imprisonment of human beings.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Community Infrastructure, Criminal Legal System, Hope and Efficacy, Immigration Climate, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Grassroots LeadershipTexas

Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)

Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)

CARECEN SF empowers and responds to the needs, rights and aspirations of Latino, immigrant, and under-resourced families in the San Francisco Bay Area — building leadership to pursue self-determination and justice.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Environmental Justice, Connection with Neighbors, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Infrastructure, Education System, Food Systems, Healthcare, Hope and Efficacy, Immigration Climate, Reproductive Life, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)California

Strategic Actions for a Just Economy (SAJE)

Strategic Actions for a Just Economy (SAJE)

SAJE is a force for economic justice in our community focusing on tenant rights, healthy housing, and equitable development.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Connection with Neighbors, Community Infrastructure, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Strategic Actions for a Just Economy (SAJE)California

Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing, Inc. (SMASH)

Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing, Inc. (SMASH)

SMASH is dedicated to creating a new future for our residents, where they control the land and their destiny.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Community Infrastructure, Connection with Neighbors, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing, Inc. (SMASH)Florida

Texas Housers

Texas Housers

Texas Housers is a dynamic organization which responds to problems and opportunities. We look for opportunities where we can apply our resources to develop model solutions to solve critical housing and community development problems.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Connection with Neighbors, Community Infrastructure, Education System, Hope and Efficacy, HousingGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Texas HousersTexas

Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC)

Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC)

Ironbound Community Corp.’s (ICC’s) mission is to engage and empower individuals, families, and groups in realizing their aspirations and, together, work to create a just, vibrant and sustainable community.

Community Safety, Civic Participation, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Infrastructure, Education System, Food Systems, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Reproductive Life, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserJanuary 10, 2020Ironbound Community Corporation (ICC)New Jersey