Good community partners
It takes all of us working together to make a difference
In Good Company partners with nonprofits, community organizations and government agencies to address community needs and create positive change.
The African People's Education & Defense Fund (APEDF) develops and institutionalizes programs to defend the human and civil rights of the African community, and to address the grave disparities in education, health, healthcare, and economic development faced by African people.
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Backyard Gardeners Network’s mission is to build community, revitalize the neighborhood, and preserve our cultural heritage, using our community’s own food-growing traditions as a platform.
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Bronx Green-Up, the community gardening outreach program of The New York Botanical Garden, provides horticulture education, training, and technical assistance to Bronx residents, community gardeners, urban farmers, local schools, and community organizations.
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At City Slicker Farms, we believe that healthy, affordable food is a universal human right. This belief is demonstrated daily through our work with individuals, community groups, and other like-minded organizations to develop and support high-yield urban farms and community gardens.
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At Butte County CAA we provide hope to people struggling with poverty to become more self-sustaining by meeting tangible needs in the areas of energy savings, affordable food, and housing.
www.buttecaa.com
Since 1978, FoodLink has distributed food to frontline food pantries, shelters, soup kitchens, schools, local health and human services, and agency partners who serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
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FoBP is recognized as a leader in grassroots visioning and planning, with our Director receiving a Certificate of Recognition through the Yolanda Garcia Community Planner Award of the prestigious Municipal Art Society.
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GRID Alternatives is a national leader in making clean, affordable solar power and solar jobs accessible to low-income communities and communities of color.
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GrowNYC is the sustainability resource for New Yorkers providing free tools and services anyone can use in order to improve our City and environment. Founded in 1970, this hands-on nonprofit operates more than 50 Greenmarket farmers markets and other food access initiatives, builds community and school gardens, works to improve recycling rates across the city, and provides hands-on environmental education for all ages.
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Kii' Nat Wan Lalwa (KNWL) is a Hopi organization dedicated to empowering the Hopi people to build and improve traditional Hopi homes with sustainable materials through volunteers, partnerships, and the Hopi concept of na'ya (the coming together of people to work toward one goal).
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Living Lands & Waters is a 501(c)(3) environmental organization that was established by Chad Pregracke to protect, preserve, and restore the natural environment of the nation’s major rivers and watersheds. Since the organization was founded in 1998, Living Lands & Waters has grown to be the only “industrial strength” river cleanup organization like it in the world, eliminating over 5,362 tons of debris (or 10,725,430 pounds!), planting over 1,312,126 trees, and inspiring over 116,560 volunteers.
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The Mary Mitchell Family and Youth Center is a community controlled, community center. Our mission is to improve the lives of families and youth in the Crotona section of the Bronx through programs that expand opportunity, develop leadership, and build community.
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NOFFN works to build the local food economy in greater New Orleans. Our work — increasing markets for farmers, incubating farms, training new farmers — is aimed toward supporting the building blocks of a new food economy.
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Planting Justice is a grassroots organization with a mission to empower people impacted by mass incarceration and other social inequities with the skills and resources to cultivate food sovereignty, economic justice, and community healing.
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Project EATS is a neighborhood-based project that uses art, urban agriculture, partnerships, and social enterprise to sustainably produce and equitably distribute essential resources within and between our communities; especially those where people live on working-class and low incomes.
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Since 1988, Rebuilding Together New Orleans has been working to provide low-income homeowners with free, critical repairs that allow them to live safer, healthier lives.
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Red Feather partners with American Indian nations to develop and implement sustainable solutions to the housing needs in their communities.
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Restore the Earth Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to restore the Earth’s essential forest and wetland ecosystems while delivering environmental, social, and economic returns.
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THE POINT Community Development Corporation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to youth development and the cultural and economic revitalization of the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx.
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Tiny Homes for Camp Fire Survivors is on a mission to build fully-functional tiny homes on wheels for Camp Fire survivors with all donated funds and volunteers.
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The Tuolumne River Trust promotes stewardship of the Tuolumne through education, community outreach, adventure, on-the-ground restoration projects, and advocacy.
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Urban Biofilter is a small Oakland-based non-profit that creates, implements, and advocates for biological systems solutions to pollution in urban areas.
urbanbiofilter.org