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Ecology Center Of Ann Arbor Charity Profile
The Ecology Center (EC) is a membership-based, nonprofit environmental organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded by community activists after the country's first Earth Day in 1970, the Ecology Center is now a regional leader that works for a safe and healthy environment where people live, work, and play.
Our Mission: The Ecology Center is a Michigan-based nonprofit environmental organization that works at the local, state, and national levels for clean production, healthy communities, environmental justice, and a sustainable future.
The Ecology Center works for a just and healthy environment through grassroots organizing, advocacy, education, and demonstration projects. Today, our major programs are:
GEE-WOW! environmental education program, reaching 10,000 K-12 students and teachers in southeast Michigan every year.
Environmental Health Project, working to protect our health from toxic chemicals in food, air, water, and household products.
Clean Car Campaign, promoting real-world solutions to reduce and eliminate pollution from automobile manufacturing.
Land Use, preserving farmland and natural areas, concentrate development where infrastructure exists, and reduce traffic congestion.
Recycle Ann Arbor, a wholly-owned nonprofit subsidiary of the EC offering a variety of recycling and reuse services for households, businesses, and municipalities.
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Ecology Center Of Ann Arbor Volunteer Information
Want to be a recycling champion in your neighbor? Help plan and run the best Eco Events around town? Push to win key environmental legislation in Lansing? Or learn how to be the "greenest" person you can be? By volunteering for the Ecology Center, you can be a part of an exciting movement to make Ann Arbor (and Michigan) communities safe, healthy, and sustainable.
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