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Climate Change
Friends of the Earth
Mission: A global network defending the environment and working to achieve a just and healthy world by focusing on the economic drivers that are encouraging environmental degradation.
Greenpeace
Mission: Researches and lobbies against environmental problems including climate change and commercial whaling.
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
Mission: An organization that brings together scientists, lawyers, and other policy experts, with global warming among their primary concerns.
civil rights
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Mission: To defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the constitution and laws of the United States.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Mission: To ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.
Southern Poverty Law Center
Mission: To fight hate groups and bigotry using education, litigation, and advocacy.
Mission: To bring justice, healing, and freedom to Black people across the globe and build local power to intervene in violence inflicted on Black communities by the state and vigilantes.
Mission: To end racism and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAs & PIs) and to strive to advance the multiracial movement for equity and justice by working in solidarity with other communities of color.
IMMiGRANTS' RIGHTS
Border Angels
Mission: A San Diego-based non-profit that advocates for human rights, humane immigration reform, and social justice with a special focus on issues related to issues related to the US-Mexican border.
The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA)
Mission: To advance the human and civil rights of immigrants and refugees in Los Angeles.
The Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights
Mission: To promote the best interests – safety and well-being – of unaccompanied and separated immigrant children in the United States.
Mission: This largest immigrant youth-led community in the country creates welcoming spaces for young people – regardless of immigration status – and supports, engages, and empowers them to make their voices heard.
lgbtq+ rights
Mission: The nation's largest LGBTQ rights organization that advocates for anti-discrimination legislation and support for people with HIV/AIDS.
It Gets Better
Mission: To communicate to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth around the world that it gets better, and to create and inspire the changes needed to make it better for them.
Lambda Legal
Mission: A national legal organization dedicated to fighting for the civil rights of the LGBT population and people with HIV through litigation, education, and policy work.
The Trevor Project
Mission: A national 24-hour, toll-free confidential suicide hotline for gay and questioning youth.
Women's rights
The Center for Reproductive Rights
Mission: To promote and defends the reproductive rights of women worldwide.
National Organization for Women (NOW)
Mission: To take action to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of American society now, exercising all privileges and responsibilities thereof in truly equal partnership with men.
Planned Parenthood
Mission: A nonprofit organization that provides reproductive health services both in the United States and globally.
Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN)
Mission: Anti-sexual assault organization working with local rape crisis centers across the U.S.
GUN CONTROL
Mission: An organization with more than 4 million members focused on ending gun violence with action.
Mission: One of the oldest organizations focused on gun control with the goal to cut down gun deaths in half.
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America
Mission: Founded in 2012 following the aftermath of the Sandy Hook shooting, it has quickly become one of the organizations on the forefront of gun violence prevention.
Mission: To educate and empower youth and adults to prevent violence in schools, homes, and communities.