Cooper Square Mutual Housing Association (CSMHA) is a nationally recognized low-income housing cooperative and non-profit organization formed in 1991 on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Our mission is to manage and preserve a coop of 21 buildings so that they are permanently affordable to low-income resident-shareholders, under principles of economic and social justice embodied…

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ONE DC (formerly Manna CDC) was founded in 1997 (renamed Organizing Neighborhood Equity DC in 2006) in the midst of rapid neighborhood change. Our work centers on popular education, community organizing, and alternative economic development projects. Stemming from a deep analysis of race, class, gender, and power, our approaches to equitable community development and anti-gentrification…

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WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT) is a 501 (C)(3) environmental justice organization. Our mission is to build healthy communities by assuring that people of color and/or low-income participate meaningfully in the creation of sound and fair environmental health and protection policies and practices. We are dedicated to building community power to fight environmental…

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Through the collective voice of more than 17,000 members, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) helps empower Directors and the Directorial team by striving to protect and enhance their legal and artistic rights, contend for their creative freedom, and strengthen their ability to develop meaningful and credible careers. The DGA’s members include directors, unit production…

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