Greenlining Institute

Environmental & Climate Justice California

The Greenlining Institute works toward a future when communities of color can build wealth, live in healthy places filled with economic opportunity, and are ready to meet the challenges posed by climate change. To achieve this vision, Greenlining is committed to building a just economy by acting as an incubator of new policy ideas, a bridge builder between diverse partners, and an advocate to build momentum for transformative change.

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Other Grantees

Choose1 (a project of Smart Justice California at Tides Foundation)
Choose1 was formed in order to represent those who have not been served in the sentence reform process. Its goal is to re-unite families by utilizing the initiative process. It believes the people of California are ready to right the injustices created by Prop 184 in 1994 resulting in mass-incarceration and inequity in sentences in regard to ethnic background.
Community Safety & Justice California
Communities for a Better Environment (CBE)
Communities for a Better Environment (CBE) is one of the preeminent environmental justice organizations in the nation. The mission of CBE is to build people’s power in California’s communities of color and low income communities to achieve environmental health and justice by preventing and reducing pollution and building green, healthy and sustainable communities and environments.
Environmental & Climate Justice California
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights
For twenty-five years the Ella Baker Center has worked locally, statewide, and nationally to shift resources away from prisons and punishment and towards opportunities that make communities safe, healthy, and strong. The Ella Baker Center believes that what you water grows. That’s why the organization mobilizes everyday people to build power and prosperity in communities.
Community Safety & Justice California
Environmental Health Coalition
Environmental Health Coalition is dedicated to achieving environmental and social justice. EHC believes that justice is accomplished by empowered communities acting together to make social change. The organization organizes and advocates to protect public health and the environment threatened by toxic pollution. EHC supports broad efforts that create a just society and fosters a healthy and sustainable quality of life.
Environmental & Climate Justice California
Florida Rising Together
Florida Rising Together builds independent political power that centers historically marginalized communities so everyday Floridians shape the future. They organize multi-racial movements to win elections, change laws, and create a state where everyone can be safe, happy, healthy and whole.
Cross Cutting Florida
Ignite
IGNITE is building a national movement of diverse young women who are ready and eager to own their political power. Young women have unique knowledge of societal issues, having lived them, yet few are granted the opportunity to build their power
Gender Justice National