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peacepolepeople.org
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casaatabexache.org
Since 1994, Casa has been "Building A Movement of Alternatives" for women of
color in the South Bronx. Casa has a unique approach in supporting
collective transformation and social change by providing holistic and
alternative healing techniques for the self-empowerment of womyn of color
worldwide to reclaim the power of their minds, bodies and spirits, and as a
consequence their rights.
http://justfood.org
Just Food is a non-profit organization that works to develop a just and
sustainable food system in the New York City region.
moregardens.org
We are gardeners - and students, artists, senior citizens, workers - living
in New York City who believe in more gardens! in all urban areas world-wide.
Bronx Green-Up
An outreach program of The New York Botanical Garden,
provides horticultural advice, technical assistance, and training to
residents, community gardeners, school groups, and other organizations
interested in improving urban neighborhoods through greening projects.
TIME'S UP!
A New York City-based not-for-profit direct-action
environmental group that uses events and educational programs to promote a
more sustainable, less toxic city. Bike activism, tours and films! We are
featured in their DVD.
caminodepaz.org
Labyrinth creations, nature workshops and more!
The INTI WAYNA Foundation
The Mission of THE INTI WAYNA FOUNDATION (Children of the Sun) is to provide
an education to children between the ages of 8 and 16 years, who lack
economic resources in the Aymara, Quechua, and Amazonian regions in South
America that will empower them to sustain their Andean-Amazonian culture.
United Confederation of Taino People
A web portal to the Taino and other Caribbean
Indigenous Peoples including educational resources,
news services, and contacts with Taino
representatives.
Presencia Taina.TV
Provides multi media Caribbean Indigenous Cultural Arts programming to
garden communities. Music, dance with traditional instruments, story telling
along with arts, crafts and interactive participation provided by the United
Confederation of Taino People (www.uctp.org).
waterwire.net
The Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance works through education, grassroots
organizing and media advocacy to include the public's voice and values in
the decision-making that will determine the future of our region's
waterfront and waterways.
Gaia Institute
The purpose of The Gaia Institute is to test through demonstration the means
by which the ecological components of backyards, communities, towns and
cities, as well as watersheds and estuaries, can be enhanced through
integrated wastes-into-resources technologies. Bronx based.
The Bronx Council for Environmental Quality
seeks to
establish ‹ as an Inherent Human Right ‹ a sound, forward-looking
environmental policy regarding an aesthetic, unpolluted, environment
protecting a natural and historic heritage.
NY4P
works to ensure greener, safer, cleaner parks in all five boroughs of
New York City with our planning and community design programs. NY4P¹s
Community Design Program offers pro-bono design assistance to groups working
to create new parkland or improve existing open space in their communities.
NYC Park Advocates, Inc.
A non-profit, non-partisan watchdog group
dedicated to restoring public funding, improving public parks, increasing
public recreation programs, expanding open space and accessibility, and
achieving the equitable distribution of these vital services in New York
City for all.
urbandivers.org
RESTORATION, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR THE NATURAL
RESOURCES OF THE NY/NJ HARBOR ESTUARY.
The Inwood Canoe Club
Founded in 1902, is
the oldest canoe and kayak club in Manhattan.The Inwood Canoe Club promotes
competitive and recreational canoeing and kayaking.
nyrp.org
Renowned entertainer Bette Midler founded the nonprofit New York Restoration
Project (NYRP) in 1995 with the belief that clean and green neighborhoods
are fundamental to the quality of life and an active waterfront is
essential.
The South Bronx Greenway Project
(SBG) is a community led plan we are part
of for a bicycle/pedestrian greenway along the South Bronx waterfront, which
will provide much needed open space, waterfront access and opportunities for
mixed used economic development within the South Bronx into Randall's
Island.
East Harlem Preservation
Is a volunteer advocacy organization founded in
2005 to promote, preserve, and protect the neighborhood's rich cultural,
architectural and environmental history. Including Randall's Island.
The bee hive collective
The Beehive’s mission:
To cross-pollinate the grassroots, by creating collaborative, anti-copyright images that can be used as educational and organizing tools...
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