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| Legal Resources |
- Link: Center for Constitutional Rights
Local, national and international cases on hazardous activities affecting primarily people of color.
666 Broadway, 7th floor
New York, NY 10012
Phone: (212) 614-6484
Fax: (212) 614-6499
E-mail: info@ccr-ny.org- Link: Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund
Legal services to low income and people of color on a wide variety of environmental issues.
1625 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 702
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 667-4500
Fax: (202) 667-2356
E-mail: info@earthjustice.org- Link: Farmworker Justice Fund
Pesticides, Worker Safety and Health.
2110 S St. NW
Washington, DC 20109
Phone: (292) 462-8192
Fax: (292) 462-0472
- Link: Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
Toxics, pollution, pesticides, facility siting, and environmental justice.
1401 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005
Phone: (202) 662-8600
Fax: (202) 783-0859
- Link: National Conference of Black Lawyers
Legal assistance/training for lawyers representing affected communities.
1875 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone: (202) 723-1662
Fax: (202) 829-5169
- Link: Richard J. Lipps
Legal assistance on a variety of environmental services.
No URL link.
1109 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209
Phone: (716) 884-4800
Fax: (716) 884-6117
E-mail: rlipps@concentric.net |
| Manual/Workbook: Voices to Hope, Ears to Listen |
- Link: Voices to Hope, Ears to Listen (636kb)
The United Church of Christ, Wider Church Ministries/National Disaster Ministries, in collaboration with CWS, has provided a Manual/Workbook with Training Plans and Guidelines for Developing Local Leadership and Resources, available for download.
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| Racial and Ethnic Constituency Groups Focused on Environmental Concerns |
- Link: Asian Pacific Environmental Network
APEN's primary focus is on data collection, leadership development and community organization on environmental issues within the Asian population.
310 8th Street, Suite 309
Oakland, CA 94607
PH: (510) 834-8920
Fx: (510) 834-8926
E-mail: apen@igc.or- Link: Indigenous Environmental Network
IEN addresses connections between environmental hazards, natural resources, sovereignty and the needs of subsistence populations.
PO Box 485
Bemidji, MN 56619
PH: (218) 751-4967
Fx: (218) 751-056
Contact: Tom Goldtooth
E-mail: ien@igc.org - Link: Southwest Network for Environmental and Economic Justice
SNEEJ includes 70 organizations in eight states and Mexico. They have worked on hi-tech industries, lead poisoning, environmental contamination along the US/Mexican border and other issues.
PO Box 739, Albuquerque, NM 87194
PH: (505) 242-0416
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| U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Office |
- Link: EPA Headquarters
Ariel Rios Building
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
Phone: (202) 272-0167
TTY: (202) 272-0165
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