To research, produce, publish and plan for release of a new report called “In Harm’s Way II: Environmental Threats to Healthy Aging,” focused on adult neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases, following the landmark report “In Harm’s Way: Toxic…
To help register low-income voters for the November elections and engage, educate and mobilize new and infrequent voters through nonpartisan get-out-the-vote strategies.
To use education and advocacy to secure and protect the sexual and reproductive health and rights of people in the US.
To reduce the amount of carbon dioxide and other harmful pollutants emitted from the electricity sector by 2010 by preventing the construction of new coal-fired power plants and pressing for clean energy alternatives to meet projected energy demand.
To enable SAFER to coordinate and expedite model chemical reform campaigns in leading states, and thereby create a conducive climate for eventual federal policy reforms.
To provide support, peer networking and technical assistance to at least 60 farmers engaged in small-scale, ecologically-oriented businesses.
To address the growing problem of mercury in energy efficient lightbulbs by developing and promoting procurement standards that meet both climate and health criteria, and by promoting state and national policies that require lightbulb producers to be responsible for safe…
To clean up mercury-contaminated sediment in the Penobscot River and Bay caused by a chemical manufacturing facility in Orrington, Maine, which was operated by these companies.
To participate in a pooled grantmaking fund to support domestic human rights projects and develop new donor partners to provide informed and strategic support to domestic human rights work.
To run a model treatment program that targets the mental health needs of youth and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.