Children’s Health

Black Women for Wellness

Black Women for Wellness (BWW) is committed to the health and well-being of Black women and girls through health education, empowerment, and advocacy.

Cancer Free Economy Network

Cancer Free Economy Network (CFE) is a dynamic network of diverse teams, experts and stakeholders from the environmental, social justice, health, science, policy, legal, labor, business, and communications sectors working together to prevent cancer and accelerate progress towards a healthy, regenerative, and equitable economy for all.

Center for Environmental Health

Center for Environmental Health (CEH) protects people from toxic chemicals by working with communities, consumers, workers, government, and the private sector to demand and support business practices that are safe for public health and the environment.

Children’s Environmental Health Network

Children’s Environmental Health Network (CEHN) is a national multi-disciplinary organization whose mission is to protect the developing child from environmental health hazards and promote a healthier environment. Today, CEHN is the voice of children’s environmental health in the nation’s capital, one that is uniquely informed by a strong basis in pediatric and environmental health science.

Climate Equity Collaborative

Climate Equity Collaborative (CEC) is a public-private-partnership that engages nontraditional partners in climate innovation and climate action. Their aim is to engage at the system-level by centering their initiatives on climate education, children’s environmental health, and environmental justice.

Defend Our Health

Defend Our Health is an environmental public health and justice nonprofit organization based in Maine. Defend works to create a world where all people are thriving, with equal access to safe food and drinking water, healthy homes, and products that are toxic-free and climate-friendly.

Earthjustice

Earthjustice is the premier nonprofit public interest environmental law organization. They wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to protect people’s health, to preserve magnificent places and wildlife, to advance clean energy, and to combat climate change.

Environmental Working Group

Environmental Working Group (EWG) works to protect public health by spotlighting harmful industry actions, speaking out against outdated laws and regulations, and empowering consumers with breakthrough education and research.

HEAL

Since 2003, the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) has been a leading European nonprofit public interest organization, with over 90 members addressing how the environment affects health in the European Union (EU). HEAL has a strong track record in increasing public and expert engagement in the EU and World Health Organization (WHO) debates and decision-making process.

Healthy Babies Bright Futures

Healthy Babies Bright Futures (HBBF) measurably reduces babies’ exposure to toxic chemicals that harm brain development. They focus on chemicals with the strongest bodies of evidence supporting their role in developmental harm, such as lead, arsenic, mercury, and cadmium. HBBF leverages data-driven opportunities to reduce chemical exposures that harm babies’ brain development.

Little Things Matter

Little Things Matter (LTM) helps ignite a global awakening to pressing environmental health risks and equip families with tools and knowledge to protect their loved ones from the threat of toxic chemicals. LTM aspires to shift the narrative from pursuing profits to safeguarding our precious children and the planet.

Lowell Center for Sustainable Production

Lowell Center for Sustainable Production develops practical solutions to environmental and health problems and helps to advance fundamental changes that lead to a safer and more secure world. They do this by challenging themselves to think differently about how our society produces and consumes goods.

Program on Reproductive Health and Environment

Program on Reproductive Health and Environment (PRHE) is the nation’s leading research and public policy center devoted to creating a healthier environment for human reproduction and development . PRHE works to advance scientific inquiry, clinical care, and health policies that prevent exposures to harmful chemicals in our environment.

Project TENDR

Project TENDR (Targeting Environmental Neuro-Developmental Risks) is an alliance of more than 50 leading scientists, health professionals, and advocates working to protect children from toxic chemicals and pollutants that harm brain development. They prioritize ending the disproportionate exposures to these chemicals and pollutants and greater impacts experienced by children of color and in families with low incomes. Project TENDR joins scientific evidence with advocacy, to inform and empower decision makers to create policies ensuring no child is exposed to chemicals contributing to neurodevelopmental disorders.

The Children’s Environmental Health Center

The Children’s Environmental Health Center at the Mount Sinai Institute for Exposomic Research (https://mountsinaiexposomics.org/) is dedicated to educating parents, caregivers, and community members so they may make more informed decisions that protect the health and development of their children.

WE ACT for Environmental Justice

WE ACT for Environmental Justice (WE ACT). WE ACT’s mission is to build healthy communities by ensuring that people of color and/or low income residents participate meaningfully in the creation of sound and fair environmental health and protection policies and practices. Founded in 1988, the community-based organization is headquartered in Harlem with a Federal Policy Office in Washington, DC. In addition to engaging and mobilizing our community, we advocate for legislation at the city, state, and federal levels to advance environmental and climate justice.