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Sustainable Sabs 5/1/24 Sustainable Sabs 5/1/24

350 Pacific Climate Warriors

Art AAPI Identity Indigenous Identity Conservation Land Rights

350 Pacific is a youth-led grassroots network working with communities to fight climate change from the Pacific Islands and diaspora.

350 Pacific works with organizers across 18 Pacific Island nations and diaspora communities in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States of America to highlight our island countries’ vulnerabilities to climate change while showcasing our strength and resilience of people. We work through existing networks and with a range of partner organizations who share in our vision for the Pacific and the planet. 350 Pacific has organized and facilitated workshops to educate and empower youth in the region, and through our many campaigns, have amplified the voices of frontline communities in the face of the climate crisis.

Sustainable Sabs 7/18/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/18/21

‘Āina Momona

Education Food Justice Indigenous Identity

‘Āina Momona (Hawaiian for the fertile or rich land) is a community organization dedicated to achieving environmental health and sustainability through restoring social justice and Hawaiian sovereignty.

Sustainable Sabs 6/21/24 Sustainable Sabs 6/21/24

Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT)

Indigenous Identity

ACAT works with communities, implementing effective strategies to limit their exposure to toxic substances and to protect and restore the ecosystems that sustain them and their way of life. We work to eliminate the production and release of harmful chemicals by industry and military sources, ensure the public’s right-to-know, achieve policies based on the precautionary principle, and support the rights of Indigenous peoples.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Another Gulf Is Possible Collaborative

Art Direct Action Education Policy Action Public Health AAPI Identity Latine Identity Indigenous Identity BIPOC Identity

Another Gulf Is Possible Collaborative is a women-of-color led, grassroots collaborative of ten members from Brownsville, Texas to Pensacola, Florida. We are built upon decades of organizing resulting in a strong and rooted ecosystem of relationships between individuals tied to a multitude of organizations, networks, communities, and alliances from the US Gulf South to the Global South.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Autistic People of Color Fund

Education AAPI Identity SWANA Identity Latine Identity Indigenous Identity Disabled Identity BIPOC Identity Black Identity

To empower and support the Autistic People of Color (APOC) community through advocacy, education, and resource sharing.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Carrizo Comecrudo Tribe of Texas

Art Land Rights Public Health Indigenous Identity

We the Carrizo/Comecrudo will always try to connect the past to the future by living in the present. Our desire to be advocates of Peace and Harmony among our own people as well as other Nations has been one of our greatest traits as we traversed through Texas and beyond.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Center for Diversity and the Environment

Direct Action Education Indigenous Identity BIPOC Identity Black Identity

We believe the environmental movement must evolve as a field to better care for the planet, people and all beings. It will require a system-wide shift in how we approach environmentalism, our relationships with each other, and our place within the natural world. Our work focuses on growing a strong and diverse network of leaders to envision, instigate and guide this transformation.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Cheyenne River Grassroot Collective

Conservation Direct Action Land Rights Indigenous Identity

We are Lakota-led collective fighting against extraction industries focusing on pipeline and mining

Sustainable Sabs 6/23/24 Sustainable Sabs 6/23/24

City Gurlz Hike

BIPOC Identity Queer/Trans Identity Black Identity Latine Identity Indigenous Identity

City Gurlz Hike is an urban hike and community programming series for women to connect, heal, and liberate through nature. Through its programming, City Gurlz Hike seeks to center Black, Latina, and Indigenous women in San Francisco’s great outdoors and beyond.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Coalition of Community Organizations (COCO)

Direct Action Education Indigenous Identity BIPOC Identity Black Identity

Community Coalition has a vision to harness the power of activists and communities from across the nation in multi-racial organizing through our Center for Community Organizing (CCO). CoCo will train a cadre of activists and organizers dedicated to supporting local power building with people of color across the country.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Comedores Sociales de Puerto Rico

Food Justice Indigenous Identity

Achieve the sustainable management of solidarity food and education projects through collective work.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Communities for a Better Environment (CBE)

Direct Action Education Policy Action Indigenous Identity Black Identity

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.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Cultivate Oregon

Education Food Justice AAPI Identity SWANA Identity Queer/Trans Identity Indigenous Identity Disabled Identity Black Identity

Through education and advocacy, we are growing a diverse and equitable food system that promotes biodiversity, pollinator and soil health, heritage seeds, and resource conservation.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Defend the Sacred Alaska

Direct Action Education Public Health Queer/Trans Identity Indigenous Identity

We see a future Alaska that offers a place and a role to ALL people. We envision an Alaska that is guided by Indigenous knowledge and place-based knowledge in a post-oil economy.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Dogwood Alliance

Conservation Direct Action Education AAPI Identity SWANA Identity Latine Identity Indigenous Identity Black Identity

Dogwood Alliance advances environmental justice and climate action by mobilizing diverse voices to protect Southern forests and communities from industrial logging.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition (DRCC)

Conservation Direct Action Public Health Indigenous Identity Immigrant Identity

Elevate the voice of those impacted by the Duwamish River pollution and other environmental injustices for a clean, healthy, equitable environment for people and wildlife . We promote place-keeping and prioritize community capacity and resilience.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Essential Food and Medicine

Direct Action Food Justice Indigenous Identity

To re-indigenize our community's relationship to land, food and medicine and build a healthy world.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Get Out Stay Out/Vamos Afuera

Education Outdoor Equity Indigenous Identity

We are committed to increasing diversity and representation for people of color within the outdoor industry, and especially for kids and youth of indigenous backgrounds.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Giniw Collective

Conservation Land Rights Queer/Trans Identity Indigenous Identity

Indigenous womxn, two-spirit led resistance to defend our Mother & live in balance. We stand unafraid. Prayers into action.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Got Green

Education Food Justice AAPI Identity SWANA Identity Latine Identity Indigenous Identity Black Identity

Got Green organizes for environmental, racial, and economic justice as a South Seattle-based grassroots organization led by people of color and low income people. We cultivate multi-generational community leaders to be central voices in the Green Movement in order to ensure that the benefits of the green movement and green economy (green jobs, healthy food, energy efficient & healthy homes, public transit) reach low income communities and communities of color.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Great Plains Action Society

Conservation Direct Action Education Policy Action Indigenous Identity

We are a small society of Indigenous Folks living in the Great Plains region, resisting colonization and re-Indigenizing the land and the world around us.

Sustainable Sabs 7/24/24 Sustainable Sabs 7/24/24

Gullah Museum of Georgetown

Black Identity Indigenous Identity Land Rights Food Justice

The Gullah Museum offers presentations on Gullah Geechee history, crop cultivation, animal husbandry, as well as distinctive arts, crafts, foodways, music, style of worship, naming practices, and language.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Gwich’in Steering Committee

Conservation Policy Action Indigenous Identity

The Gwich’in Steering Committee was formed in 1988 in response to proposals to drill for oil in the Sacred Place Where Life Begins, the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Heartland Environmental Justice Center

Tech Transportation Equity Indigenous Identity Disabled Identity

Building capacity to make advances towards environmental and energy justice.

Sustainable Sabs 6/23/24 Sustainable Sabs 6/23/24

Heirs To Our Ocean

BIPOC Identity Queer/Trans Identity Indigenous Identity AAPI Identity Disabled Identity Black Identity Latine Identity SWANA Identity Immigrant Identity

Heirs To Our Ocean is empowering the next generation of leaders by connecting them in purpose, educating them on the intersection of the environmental and humanitarian crises they are inheriting, and cultivating essential skills to create innovative solutions and real-world change. Join the next generation of empathetic leaders as they aim to create a just and equitable future for all who share our Blue Planet.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Honor the Earth

Art Conservation Food Justice Land Rights Indigenous Identity

Our mission is to create awareness and support for Native environmental issues and to develop needed financial and political resources for the survival of sustainable Native communities. Honor the Earth develops these resources by using music, the arts, the media, and Indigenous wisdom to ask people to recognize our joint dependency on the Earth and be a voice for those not heard.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Indigenous Environmental Network

Conservation Direct Action Land Rights Policy Action Indigenous Identity

IEN is an alliance of Indigenous Peoples whose Shared Mission is to Protect the Sacredness of Earth Mother from contamination & exploitation by Respecting and Adhering to Indigenous Knowledge and Natural Law

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance (IMFA)

Education Indigenous Identity

The Alliance improves the civil liberties of Indigenous people through research, advocacy, and nation building by employing the core values of integrity, inclusivity and transparency.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Indigenous Regeneration

Art Conservation Education Food Justice Land Rights Indigenous Identity

Our mission is to foster sustainable development, preserve cultural heritage, and promote self-determination among our indigenous communities in Southern California.

Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21 Sustainable Sabs 7/17/21

Institute for Climate and Peace (ICP)

Education Policy Action Public Health Indigenous Identity

ICP’s mission is to advance effective and inclusive processes to build peaceful and climate-resilient futures for the wellbeing of all.

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