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What We Do

Environmental Justice


Supporting low-income, historically disinvested communities and communities of color in advocating effectively for sustainable and equitable neighborhoods

Our clients from the Eastwick community, which we work with to ensure their equitable and meaningful participation in planning for development of the future of their community.

News

  • Opportunity: Philadelphia is seeking a Community Resilience Grants admin
  • Auto body shops and quality of life in Southwest Philadelphia
  • Our amicus brief was cited in a federal court decision affirming the right of communities to stand up to polluting industry
  • New Jerusalem receives deed from the Philadelphia Land Bank
  • Our testimony on Community Benefit Agreements
  • Our testimony on US Bank liens and displacement in Philadelphia
  • What does Philadelphia’s new public land policy mean for community gardeners?
  • Our testimony on environmental justice and climate change
  • More News

Current Cases & Projects

  • Community Benefit Agreements: Wynnefield Advocacy and Development
  • Garden Justice Legal Initiative (GJLI)
  • New Jerusalem
  • Eastwick Advocacy and Community Development
  • Grounded in Philly

Upcoming Events

Thursday, April 21, 2022, 12:00-1:30 p.m.
Vacant Land 215

Past Cases & Projects

  • La Finquita Community Farm
  • Save Us From Future Environmental Risks (SUFFER)
  • Hunting Park, Philadelphia
  • Community Right to Know
  • Waste Incinerator in Harrisburg
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    • Healthcare
    • Housing
    • Public Education
    • Voting
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  • Publications
  • Get Involved
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