Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association
To promote regulatory action in six states leading toward phaseouts for the most hazardous pesticides.
To promote regulatory action in six states leading toward phaseouts for the most hazardous pesticides.
To assist Maine citizens in holding state and federal regulatory agencies and corporate polluters accountable for their failure to protect the Penobscot River from severe mercury contamination and other pollutants.
To increase access to emergency contraception in targeted states by using strategies that address pharmacy refusals to stock or dispense ECs.
To support state and local groups advocating for comprehensive sexuality education.
To work with Rhode Island job training, employment placement and social service providers to enable young people in Pawtucket and other Rhode Island cities to enter marine trades.
To provide travel assistance to parents and caregivers to the annual conference; and to provide general support.
To improve family planning and reproductive health providers’ ability to serve as public spokespeople and advocates for those vital services.
To ensure that women are not denied access to contraception, particularly by pharmacists and pharmacies refusing to fill prescriptions.
To facilitate Native American women’s legal access to abortion and pregnancy prevention services.
To train 200 member organizations in advocacy skills.