Community Action

Climate Action Campaign writes, "our Five Fights tackle the biggest local drivers of the climate crisis. Focusing on these specific policy areas will most effectively protect public health, improve our quality of life, create family-sustaining jobs, and achieve racial and social justice".

PSR's programs equip doctors, nurses, public health workers, allied health care professionals and students with the tools they need to successfully advocate for policies that foster healthier, stronger communities across Southern California and beyond.

CinnaMons aims to create a cultural space that promotes empowerment and self-transformation for Black and African American women. CinnaMoms comes together to share and advocate for breastfeeding/chestfeeding, parenting, and health for the entire life course.

The mission of CCEJN is to empower Central Californian communities and secure children’s future by eliminating negative environmental impacts in low-income and communities of color.

Asian Pacific Environmental Network is an environmental justice organization with deep roots in California’s Asian immigrant and refugee communities. Since 1993, APEN has built a membership base of Laotian refugees in Richmond and Chinese immigrants in Oakland. Together, APEN has fought and won campaigns to make our communities healthier, just places where people can thrive.

The Advocates' programs combine community organizing with education, advocacy, and direct services. They seek to build Hunters Point's capacity as a self-determining, fully autonomous force for social change in today’s San Francisco. The Advocates’ work has always connected residents with environmental justice issues in the neighborhood, seeking to increase community participation in environmental decision-making and to build skills in the community to support a cleaner environmental future.

The Sierra Club describes itself as the most enduring and influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States. The Sierra Club amplifies the power of their millions of members and supporters to defend everyone’s right to a healthy world.

West Oakland Environmental Indicators Project builds resilient communities through environmental justice. We use a collaborative model of power sharing to equip residents with the skills and expertise to drive change in their own neighborhoods.

The Bayview Hunters Point Environmental Justice Response Task Force is a community-led, multi-stakeholder collaborative effort and is part of the growing IVAN (Identifying Violations Affecting Neighborhoods) Network. The Task Force brings together residents with community, environmental justice and health organizations, businesses and government agencies in a multi-stakeholder, problem-solving task force to remedy environmental pollution problems in the low-income community of color of Bayview Hunters Point, San Francisco.

Green Science Policy Institute collaborates with leading scientists on policy-relevant research projects and translates scientific information to educate decision makers, the press, and the public. They promote safer use of chemicals and chemical policies that protect public health.

CEH protects people from toxic chemicals by working with communities, consumers, workers, government, and the private sector to demand and support business practices that are safe for public health and the environment.

The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics (CSC) leads the movement to make beauty and personal care products safer for all. CSC sends out information to provide safety information to all people.

Greenaction mobilizes community power to win victories that change government and industry policies and practices to protect health and promote environmental, social, economic, racial, and climate justice.

SF Bay Physicians for Social Responsibility works to protect human life from the gravest threats to health and survival. SF Bay PSR promote public policies that protect human health from the threats of nuclear war and other weapons of mass destruction, global environmental degradation, climate change, the epidemic of gun violence, and additional social injustices in our society today.

Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) is a national organization working to eliminate toxic chemicals and other environmental exposures that lead to breast cancer.

CCA is a California wide clean air organization. The mission is to protect public health, improve air quality, and prevent climate change.

Black Women For Wellness is committed to the health and well-being of Black women and girls through health education, empowerment and advocacy. Black Women for Wellness works in programs pertaining to both environmental justice and health in the built environment as well as in salons and via products.