Navigating electoral advocacy as a 501(c)(3) is not always easy but we have some great tips for those that are interested.
Environmental Justice Advisory Boards - A Scorecard for States
An Environmental Justice Advisory Board (EJAB) is a group that advises government agencies on issues related to environmental justice, ensuring that policies and actions address the needs and concerns of marginalized communities disproportionately affected by environmental harms. These boards play a crucial role in promoting fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race or income, in environmental decision-making processes.
Update on the East Palestine Train Derailment
Much has happened in the East Palestine community in the past year and a half since the Norfolk Southern train derailment – lawsuits have been filed, government investigations were carried out, and laws were proposed in response. Many nonprofit organizations, including Fair Shake, have worked to help the community deal with the accident and the collective response.
The landscape of environmental activism post-Chevron
Fair Shake's Earth Day Highlights
We hope everyone found a meaningful way to celebrate Earth Day, whether by planting trees, participating in a community actions, or simply spending time appreciating the beauty of nature. Our team marked the occasion by planting pollinator gardens, launching a little seed library in their neighborhood, and talking to their children about power and decision-making in our local governance.
Get to know a little bit about our team below & let's continue to prioritize environmental stewardship every day, ensuring a healthier planet for future generations.
