Geography & Environmental Resources

CEJA is a statewide coalition of grassroots, environmental justice organizations. We are working to achieve environmental justice by organizing in low-income communities and communities of color – those most impacted by environmental hazards – and by pushing for policies at the federal, state, regional and local levels that protect public health and the environment. (From the website)

The Community Water Center helps build strategic grassroots capacity to address water challenges in small, rural, low-income communities and communities of color.

A statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization.

The EJP closes the gap between academic institutions and community-based organizations and regulatory agencies engaged with environmental justice issues.

Serving 24 counties in Northern and Central California

Promotes stewardship of the Tuolumne River

Local Stanislaus County Sierra Club group

Valley Improvement Projects’ Mission Statement: To improve the quality of life of underrepresented and marginalized residents of California’s Central Valley by promoting social and environmental justice issues through youth outreach, education, technology, and art. (From the website)

The mission of the Water Education Foundation, an impartial, nonprofit organization, is to create a better understanding of water resources and foster public understanding and resolution of water resource issues through facilitation, education and outreach.