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A Top Abalone Alliance - Educates the public about the dangers of, and alternatives to, nuclear power and nuclear weapons. www.energy-net.org

Afghans for Afghans - Encourages cross-cultural understanding and social action by actively involving Americans and Canadians in making hand-knit and crocheted blankets, hats, mittens, socks, sweaters, and vests for displaced families in Afghanistan. www.afghansforafghans.org

About-Face - Promotes positive self-esteem in girls and women of all ages, sizes, races and backgrounds through media-literacy workshops, and activist events and campaigns in protest of negative images of females in the media and in support of positive images. www.about-face.org

American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee - SF Bay Area Chapter - Serves the Arab immigrant and Arab-American communities through education, advocacy, and empowerment programs. www.adcsf.org

Art & Revolution - Creates new forms of communication and resistance by integrating dance, music, giant puppets, graffiti art and theater into social change movements www.artandrevolution.net

B Top The Bell Project - Promotes world peace by using melted-down firearms to cast bells which incorporate images of nonviolence and environmental concerns. www.brucehasson.com

C Top California Communities Against Toxics - A coalition of 80 community-based organizations throughout California advocating for environmental justice, pollution prevention and world peace. www.stoptoxics.org

California People of Faith Working Against the Death Penalty - Empowers California's diverse faith communities to end the death penalty through advocacy, education and prayer.

Cesar E Chavez Holiday Parade & Festival - Organizes commemorative activities, including an annual parade in San Francisco, to educate future generations about Cesar Chavez and his contributions to our nation. The 2005 parade will be on Sunday, April 3rd, at 12:00 Noon, on Market Street in San Francisco. The Festival will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the Civic Center. Email: CECparade@yahoo.com

Citizens League for Environmental Action Now (CLEAN) - Strives to protect public health and natural resources, retain open space and increase public participation in land use decisions in the Brisbane, CA area.

Clowns without Borders - Uses the power of laughter, and collaborates with other humanitarian organizations, to improve the emotional, psychological, and sanitary experiences of refugees, especially children, in camps around the world. clownswithoutborders.org

Colombia Human Rights Information Committee (CHIBCHA) - Educates the US public about human rights violations in Colombia. www.colhrnet.igc.org

Concerned Residents Initiative - Works to improve the environmental quality of the Calvine-Florin neighborhood south of Sacramento, CA in order to provide a healthier environment for children and families.

CQ Productions – Producing the documentary film, Pressed for Time: The Story of a Vanishing Breed. – America’s Newspaper Printers. www.printerhistory.com

Creative Commotion - Encourages people to find their unique voices in demanding the shift of the US Government's priorities and spending away from militarism and weapons of mass destruction and toward environmental and social issues. email: coilaash@mindspring.com

Cultural Links - Presents socially conscious educational projects incorporating visual and performing arts. www.geocities.com/bhsculture

Cultural Unity - Works to unite the variety of cultures that make up the student population of Berkeley (CA) High School and to educate each other about the many positive contributions that immigrants bring to the United States.

E Top Ecological Options Network (EON) - Produces multi-media presentations to raise the profile of the international sustainability movement.

East Asia - US- Puerto Rico Women's Network Against Militarism - Brings together activists and teachers from East Asia, the US and Puerto Rico to engage in dialogue, analysis, and activism to oppose militarism and promote genuine security.

Exhale - Provides a confidential and non-judgmental, counseling and informational talk-line for women and girls who have had abortions and for their partners, allies, friends and family members. www.4exhale.org

F Top Families to Amend California's Three Strikes (FACTS) - Works to end the imprisonment of nonviolent offenders under the Three Strikes Law. www.facts1.com

Family Council on Drug Awareness - Does research and provides humane and accurate information about the effects of drugs and drug policies. www.fcda.org

Freedom Archives - Houses and preserves over 5000 hours of radio broadcasts of major political, social and cultural events from the late 1960s to the mid-1990s, a compelling record of 30 years of social transformation and cultural diversity. www.freedomarchives.org

Friends of IDEI - Presents culturally relevant, integrated, and sustainable health and educational programs in Guatemala.

Friends of Golden Gateway (FOGG) - Seeks permanent protection of the open recreational space located at 8 Washington Street.

From Here to There - Supports health and community improvement projects in India

G Top Grandmothers for Peace International - Raises awareness of the dangers of nuclear weapons, waste and power and the effects of global militarism. www.grandmothersforpeace.org

Grassroots Fundraising, Inc. - Provides small, community-based, nonprofit organizations with high quality, low cost services that will help them improve their organizational capacity, including the ability to generate much-needed revenue for their activities. www.grassrootsfundraising.org

Greenwood Earth Alliance - Promotes local and global environmental and economic sustainability, and racial and social justice. www.elksoft.com/gwa

Greenwood Watershed Association - Educates the public on forestry and related environmental and social justice issues, emphasizing local/global connections. www.elksoft.com/gwa

H Top Heart and Hand Fund - Supports lesbian activists and their non-governmental agencies in the Balkan states.

I Top Information Services Latin America - Promotes social change by facilitating dialog between North and South American activists and encouraging them to work together in challenging US governmental policies in Latin America. www.isla.igc.org

The Insight Garden Program at San Quentin - Provides rehabilitation to inmates through the experience of gardening, and demonstrates the value to the community of having rehabilitation as the core operating principle within the penal system.

The International Human Rights Initiative - Will convene a "From Attica to Abu Ghraib: Human Rights, Torture, and Resistance" conference in February 2005. www.attica2abughraib.com

L Top las hueseras atbp - Supports feminist activists as they work towards the transformation of gender relationships of power, and fosters leadership via training, internships, and community outreach.

Leadership Support Group - Provides support to individuals who have committed their lives to implementing justice.

Livermore Conversion Project - Educates and organizes the Bay Area community to bring about the abolition of nuclear weapons.

M Top Marin County H.O.P.E., Inc. - Educates Marin County, CA high school and college students, and community members regarding draft law and peaceful alternatives to military enlistment.

Marin-Condega Sister Cities Project - Supports rural cooperatives and grassroots organizations working on community improvement projects in Nicaragua.

Mercury Exposure - Educates the public about the health and environmental dangers of various types of exposure to this noxious element. www.mercuryexposure.org

N Top National Legal Sanctuary for Community Advancement: The Next Chapter of the Civil Rights Movement (NLSCA) - Protects the rights and dignity of Middle Eastern, Muslim and South Asian peoples, via the legal defense of rights, responsible media coverage and depiction, proactive collaboration with legislative and political bodies, and education and community outreach.

The Northern California 9/11 Truth Alliance - Calls for a full and transparent accounting of the events of 9/11 and those events leading up to it. www.communitycurrency.org/9-11.html (shared site)

Not In Our Name - Works to build, strengthen and expand resistance to stop the U.S. government's entire course of war and repression. www.bayarea.notinourname.net

Not In Our Name - Los Angeles - Strives to move millions of Americans into active resistance in the name of justice and peace, opposing the unjust and immoral actions of the U.S. government and standing in solidarity with the people of the world. www.notinourname.net

O Top Ota Benga International Alliance for Peace in Congo - Works to inform the American people of the political situation in the Congo and to raise funds for a space where Congolese people can gather to discuss and creatively promote activities aimed at firmly rooting practices of nonviolence, tolerance, patience and solidarity into Congolese society.

Outer Voices - Exposes new audiences, via radio and the internet, to innovative grassroots activism pioneered by women of the Pacific Islands and the Asian Pacific Rim. www.outervoices.org

P Top Pacifica Reporters Against Censorship - Produces a weekly newscast, Free Speech Radio News, to support progressive activists by providing informed and in depth reporting on issues of peace and social justice around the world. www.fsrn.org

The Peace Project - Produces and distributes peace-promoting educational documentary films.

People for Children's Health and Environmental Justice - Informs communities about adverse health effects of toxic contamination in the environment.

The People's Grocery - Promotes and supports sustainable local economic development and community self-reliance by increasing neighborhood accessibility to healthy food, strengthening the capacity of local food production, and providing employment and training for low-income youth. www.peoplesgrocery.org

Pico Rivera Residents for Environmental Justice - Advocates for environmental justice in Pico Rivera, CA, educating the public about the health effects of pollution, and working to make local government and regulatory agencies more accountable to their constituents.

Punch Theatre - Uses theatre as a forum for dissecting and challenging existing social and political systems, and inspiring action for change. www.punchtheatre.com

R Top Religious Witness with Homeless People - Strives to create a permanent solution to the crises of housing and homelessness in San Francisco. http//religiouswitnesshome.org

Retro Poll - Exposes political bias in corporate media polls. www.retropoll.org

Rini Templeton Memorial Fund - Facilitates free access to the art of Rini Templeton for use in publicity, educational publications and other materials by organizations and communities doing nonviolent work for social justice. www.riniart.org

S Top San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Challenge - Educates the public about the need to cut military spending in order to fund critical domestic programs.

San Francisco Independent Media Center - Upholds First Amendment, freedom of the press rights via a free, interactive international news website. www.sf.indymedia.org

San Francisco Living Wage Coalition - Is building a grassroots movement of low-wage workers and their allies to achieve economic justice. Email: sflivingwage@hotmail.com

Silkworm Peace Institute - Promotes international peace, healing and cultural understanding between the United States and Japan. www.silkworm.org

Speaking Up - Makes and distributes videotapes of live events promoting peace and social, economic and environmental justice issues.

STARC (Students Transforming And Resisting Corporations) Alliance - Unites students and youth to challenge corporate globalization and fight for racial, economic, and environmental justice. www.starcalliance.org

Survivors Take Action Against Abuse by Military Personnel (STAAMP) - Provide information and support to victims of abuse by the U.S. military.

T Top Third World Majority - Develops new media practices for radical social change that challenge the notion that a media organization cannot also do grassroots political organizing. www.cultureisaweapon.org

Toxic Links Coalition - Strives to stop the proliferation of chemical and radioactive industrial carcinogens that threaten human health and the health of the planet. www.toxiclinks.org

U Top United for Justice - Educates and assists women in protecting themselves and their children against domestic violence, legal abuse, and developmentally inappropriate custody arrangements. Also educates the public and decision-makers about the need for judicial and social welfare reform. www.unitedforjustice.com

Unity Foundation - Promotes world peace, cooperation and unity through the presentation of special cultural and education events, creative arts, media campaigns, and the use of interactive communications technologies. www.unityfoundation.org

W Top War and Law League (WALL) - Uses international law and treaties to prevent war by monitoring military actions by the United States. www.warandlaw.homestead.com

Welcome to Space and Missile Country - A documentary video about the United States' development of a missile defense program, and Star Wars weapons technology in space, the role of Vandenberg Air Force Base in the development and testing of such weapons, and the nonviolent grassroots citizen opposition to these weapons.

West African Girls Empowerment (WAGE) - Supports grassroots organizations created and led by women and girls in West Africa seeking to empower themselves economically and educationally. Please call Laura: 415-288-1305

Whispered Media - Trains activists to generate their own media coverage and facilitates projects with the Bay Area Video Activist Network. www.whisperedmedia.org

Women for a Better World - Unites women across cultural, racial and class divisions to work together to build a just, sustainable and peaceful world where women and children are safe. Currently working on a depleted uranium education campaign. http://www.awakenedwoman.com/wbw_duec_intro.htm (shared site) Top

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