Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO USE THE POWER OF OUR CULTURAL EXPRESSION TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES WHO ARE FIRST AND WORST IMPACTED BY INJUSTICE.
CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IS OUR PROGRAM TO ADVANCE A JUST TRANSITION TO A CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY, AND A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR OUR PLANET AND OUR COMMUNITIES. WE EDUCATE COMMUNITIES AND THE MEDIA ABOUT HEALTH DISPARITIES DUE TO DISPROPORTIONATE POLLUTION IN POOR COMMUNITIES, AS WELL AS THE DANGEROUS IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON POOR COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. WE ORGANIZE GRASSROOTS AND "GRASSTOPS" LEADERS TO PROMOTE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS THAT END OUR DEPENDENCE ON FOSSIL FUELS, AND EMPOWER COMMUNITIES ON THE FRONTLINES OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS.
STRENGTHENING DEMOCRACY IS OUR PROGRAM FOR THE "RESPECT MY VOTE" CAMPAIGN, WHICH IS A NON-PARTISAN VOTER MOBILIZATION AND EDUCATION CAMPAIGN TARGETING YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 18 AND 40 YEARS-OLD. WE STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY BY FOCUSING ON CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TO INCREASE CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS AND THE DEMOCRATIC PROCESS, AND BY ADVOCATING FOR ELECTION REFORM AND FULL ENFRANCHISEMENT.
CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS LEADERSHIP IN THE 21ST CENTURY IS OUR PROGRAM TO TRAIN, EMPOWER, AND PROVIDE RESOURCES TO LEADERS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14 AND 40 YEARS-OLD, TO ORGANIZE THEIR COMMUNITIES ON CIVIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES. ISSUES INCLUDE CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND POLICE REFORM, CIVIL LIBERTIES AND FREEDOMS, ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION, ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE HEALTH CARE, JUST IMMIGRATION POLICY, EQUAL RIGHTS FOR WOMEN AND FOR LGBTQ+, AND JUST AND APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO NATURAL DISASTERS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Rev Lennox Yearwood Jr | PRESIDENT | 40 | $145,303 |
| Mark Antoniewicz | COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER | 40 | $100,001 |
| Elizabeth Havstad | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $100,001 |
| Lita T Rosario Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $5,000 |
| Dr Roger Mitchell | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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