We are committed to achieving the following objectives: *Revitalize existing communities and business districts *Strengthen local, regional, and Commonwealth land use planning and *consistency of implementation through legislation, education, and incentives *Encourage future development near existing infrastructure *Reduce traffic congestion and air and water pollution *Provide housing for people of …
3D provides fun and challenging educational opportunities. Our programs however are rooted in a mission that seeks to address significant issues and be a catalyst for long term change. Nature:The earth is a magical place filled with a vast array of life and beauty. Yet our planet is also facing …
On June 9th, 2009 the city of San Francisco passed a waste management ordinance that will require all residents and businesses to begin sorting compost and recycling by October 21, 2009. The city has initiated this plan in an attempt to reach a 2010 goal of 75% waste diversion from …
A Miner Miracle is a San Francisco-based non-profit organization that provides professional clothing and image counseling to low-income men, women, and young adults seeking employment. The purpose of the program is to help disadvantaged people enter the workplace by educating them to present themselves well and with pride. The program …
Local Harvest- LocalHarvest maintains a definitive and reliable living” public nationwide directory of small farms
The ACT Council of Social Service Inc (ACTCOSS) is the peak representative body for not-for-profit community organisations, and disadvantaged and low-income citizens of the Australian Capital Territory.ACTCOSS has the twin roles of representation and advocacy. The ACTCOSS’s principle objectives are:the representation of disadvantaged people; the promotion of equitable social policy; …
To be a catalyst for consciousness – conscious consumption, conscious living. We do a lot of live events where we teach kids a little bit about sustainability. We put eco-trivia on the back of our athlete trading cards and engage them with little games. We’re planting seeds; it’s a long-term …
The mission of Post Carbon Institute is to assist societies in their efforts to relocalize communities and adapt to an energy constrained world. We believe that production of oil and natural gas will peak soon, climate change is worsening, and the current global economic system is unstable and reinforces huge …
