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Is Freedom from Poverty and Conflict Possible?
Phoenix officials are finding a decrease in crime in a direct relationship to increased housing for the homeless. What can actually happen when words, actions,thoughts, character and hearts are aligned? https://nypost.com/2023/11/04/news/phoenix-finishes-clearing-downtown-homeless-encampment-after-finding-shelter-for-more-than-500/amp/
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Believe-in-You Campaign
Can entrepreneurship save the day by helping to close the wealth gap for Black and other people of color? Can entrepreneurship and other opportunities provide a pathway for stability and well-being in historically disadvantaged communities? What will it take to confront an economic legacy of racism and extraction? Email peecetoday@gmail.com to learn more about how…
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Supreme Court Ruling Plants Bad Seeds
In the recent supreme court decision Sackett v. EPA our communities, public health, and local ecosystems are placed in grave danger. This ruling plants seeds for future attacks on statutes like the Clean Water Act (CWA). The lack of access to clean water hurts marginalized people the most. This includes Black and other people of…
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EPA Invites Youth to Serve on Agency’s First-Ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the formal establishment of the agency’s first-ever National Environmental Youth Advisory Council (NEYAC). The NEYAC will provide independent advice and recommendations to Administrator Michael S. Regan on how to increase EPA’s efforts to address a range of environmental issues as they relate to youth communities. The NEYAC…
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A New Deal for Youth
Youth Step up and speak up on how we all matter. March 14 marked 33 years since over 100 protesters with disabilities were arrested for demanding Congress pass the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In 1990, the ADA was delayed in Congress and activists feared it would fail to pass at all. To put pressure…
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Policy Matters
How Many more must die? Enough is enough Even when poison is found in water and other places, if the contaminants are not measured to be of the intensity of current regs, no intervention is deemed necessary, even when life and health are severely threatened. How deadly does something have to be for government intervention? …
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National Day of Racial Healing Jan 17, 2023
Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.” – Mahatma Ghandi, Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.-Helen Keller
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Green Horizons for Youth in Transition
Who? Outreach and inclusion of homeless youth in transition who are not receiving education and training vouchers (ETV) Ages 17-25 What? How? Email peecetoday@gmail.com for more information and application or Text 928-458-6266 Where? Texas and Arizona
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New National Office Dedicated to Advancing Environmental Justice and Civil Rights Launched by EPA
On September 24, 2022, EPA announced that it is establishing a new national office charged with advancing environmental justice and civil rights. EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan stated. “With the launch of a new national program office, we are embedding environmental justice and civil rights into the DNA of EPA and ensuring that people who’ve…
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A National Call for Moral Revival
October 15, 2022 We can all help to preserve and advance democracy and justice.
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