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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…

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Civic Participation, Community Infrastructure, Community Safety, Environmental Justice, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Socioeconomic Conditions, Transportation, Physical Environment - Water Air & SoilGuest User 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.

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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 UserThe Central Valley Urban InstituteCalifornia
Asian Services In Action, Inc.
Asian Services In Action, Inc.

Asian Services In Action, Inc. (ASIA) was founded in 1995 by four women who sought to improve the quality of life for Asians in Northeast Ohio. Today, the organization is the only Asian American and Pacific Islander focused health and social services 501(c)(3) organization in the State of Ohio.

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Civic Participation, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Safety, Connection with Neighbors, Criminal Legal System, Education System, Food Systems, Healthcare, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Marketing & Retail Environment, Socioeconomic Conditions, TransportationGuest UserAsian Services In Action, Inc.Ohio
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

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Community Safety, Criminal Legal System, Hope and Efficacy, Reproductive Life, Civic Participation, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Infrastructure, Education System, Socioeconomic Conditions, HealthcareGuest UserFamilies and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children (FFLIC)Louisiana
Cook Inlet Tribal Council
Cook Inlet Tribal Council

“Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) stands for people, partnership and potential. We are a tribal nonprofit organization helping Alaska Native and American Indian people residing in the Cook Inlet Region of southcentral Alaska reach their full potential.

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Community Safety, Connection with Neighbors, Valued Cultures & Identities, Education System, Healthcare, Hope and Efficacy, Housing, Reproductive Life, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserCook Inlet Tribal CouncilAlaska
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.

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Community Safety, Civic Participation, Environmental Justice, Hope and Efficacy, Immigration Climate, Parks and Recreational Spaces, Reproductive Life, Community Infrastructure, Socioeconomic Conditions, HousingGuest UserNorth 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.

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Community Safety, Civic Participation, Environmental Justice, Connection with Neighbors, Valued Cultures & Identities, Community Infrastructure, Food Systems, Hope and Efficacy, Socioeconomic ConditionsGuest UserCommunity Movement BuildersGeorgia
Southeast Immigrant Rights Network (SEIRN)
Southeast Immigrant Rights Network (SEIRN)

SEIRN envisions a shared struggle between the immigrant community and other marginalized communities to build a movement that transforms the Southeast into a place that respects the dignity and the human rights of all.

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Community Safety, Civic Participation, Connection with Neighbors, Valued Cultures & Identities, Criminal Legal System, Hope and Efficacy, Immigration ClimateGuest UserSoutheast Immigrant Rights Network (SEIRN)Mississippi
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.

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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 UserCentral American Resource Center (CARECEN)California