Organizations Nominated
The Reaching Home Fearless Campaign has selected the following organizations as working toward making the world a less scary place.
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War is the only international medical organization dedicated to preventing nuclear war and abolishing nuclear weapons IPPNW recognizes that the catastrophic health and environmental consequences of a nuclear war are at the extreme end of a continuum of armed violence that undermines health and security. IPPNW is committed to ending war and advancing understanding of the causes of armed conflict from a public health perspective.
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
IPPNW Central Office
727 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
(617) 868-5050
www.IPPNW.org
IPPNW Central Office
727 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
USA
(617) 868-5050
www.IPPNW.org
Save Our Cumberland Mountains (SOCM) is a non-profit Tennessee grass-roots organization working statewide for social, environmental and economic justice in such areas as sustainable forestry, clear-cutting, strip-mining, mountaintop removal AML, toxic issues, aerial spraying, tax reform, voter rights and dismantling racism. Members also work on many other issues at the local level.
Save Our Cumberland Mountains
Main Office
P.O. Box 479
Lake City, TN 37769
(865) 426-9455
www.socm.org
Main Office
P.O. Box 479
Lake City, TN 37769
(865) 426-9455
www.socm.org
The Carter Center Led by the Carters and an independent Board of Trustees, the Center staff wage peace, fight disease and build hope by both engaging with those at the highest levels of government and working side by side with poor and often forgotten people.
The Carter Center
One Copenhill
453 Freedom Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 420-5100
www.cartercenter.org
One Copenhill
453 Freedom Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 420-5100
www.cartercenter.org
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) is a non-profit, non-partisan organization that promotes energy choices that solve global warming problems and ensure clean, safe and healthy communities throughout the southeast.
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
P.O. Box 1842
Knoxville, TN 37902-1842
(866) 522-7223
www.CleanEnergy.org
P.O. Box 1842
Knoxville, TN 37902-1842
(866) 522-7223
www.CleanEnergy.org
Public Citizen fights for openness and democratic accountability in government; for the right of consumers to seek redress in the courts; for clean, safe and sustainable energy sources; for social and economic justice in trade policies; for strong health, safety and environmental prrotection, and for safe, effective and affordable prescription drugs and healthcare.
Maine Peoples Alliance is the state's largest non-profit citizen action organization. Since 1984, MPA's purpose has been to involve citizens in our democracy and to strengthen individual participation in decision-making processes that affect our lives. MPA is dedicated to advancing economic, environmental, political and social justice. MPA strives to involve all who share their values and their work for a better Maine.
Maine People's Alliance
68 Bishop Street, Suite 1
Portland, ME 04103-1606
(207) 797-0967 or mpa@mainepeoplesalliance.org
www.MainePeoplesAlliance.org
68 Bishop Street, Suite 1
Portland, ME 04103-1606
(207) 797-0967 or mpa@mainepeoplesalliance.org
www.MainePeoplesAlliance.org
The Interfaith Alliance is a non-partisan advocacy organization founded in 1994 to challenge the radical religious right. TIA remains committed to promoting the positive and healing role of religion in public life by encouraging civic participation, facilitating community activism and challenging religious political extremism.
The Interfaith Alliance and Interfaith Alliance Foundation
133 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 639-6370 www.InterfaithAlliance.org
133 H Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202) 639-6370 www.InterfaithAlliance.org
Nominate Your Organization
Tell us about what you and your organization are doing to make the world a less scary place and get a free copy of Reaching Home. In 100 words or less send us a description; mail to rhcf@gwi.net. The first 100 organizations will receive a free copy.
We will begin to post these descriptions and contact informtaion on our website starting in early January.
We also will be nominating organizations for inclusion in this part of our website.