To promote federal policy requiring private insurance plans that provide prescription drug coverage to include contraceptives obtained by medical prescription. The strategy for attaining this objective is centered on filing a petition with the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, claiming…
To promote Environmental Protection Agency adoption of stricter standards for mercury emissions from power plants.
To stimulate increased media coverage of issues and developments related to the introduction of genetically engineered products into the food supply. Special focus will be given to questionable behavior and tactics that large agricultural biotechnology corporations are pursuing to establish…
To enable Shatil to provide capacity-building consultation and training to human rights organizations in Israel.
To improve and maintain an Internet site devoted to nuclear weapons issues.
To support the Campaign for Food Safety, which will coordinate public education and grassroots organizing activities aimed at reducing the market share of genetically engineered foods.
To conduct strategically designed public education and media campaigns that increase support for abating climate change.
To conduct demonstration programs at three West Coast sites that apply social marketing and communication techniques to promoting the use of emergency contraceptives among teenagers.
To support “Journey to Achievement,” a post-placement program for young Strive graduates to help them succeed on the job and obtain greater work and career development skills.
To increase the number of family-owned forests that obtain certification for being sustainably harvested and managed, by educating land owners about the advantages of certification; facilitating access to certifying services; and demonstrating the financial advantages of participating in the market…