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Ocean Watch Foundation Calusa Land Trust The purpose of the Calusa Land Trust is to protect the natural diversity and beauty of the Pine Island region by acquiring, managing and preserving in perpetuity environmentally sensitive or historically important land and to foster appreciation for and understanding of the environment and our past. Everglades Village Lemon Bay Conservancy The Lemon Bay Conservancy, Inc., is located in Englewood, Florida. Established over 30 years ago, it is a nonprofit organization for the preservation, protection, and acquisition of natural areas important in maintaining the ecological balance of Lemon Bay and adjacent waters.The Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve lies in both Charlotte and Sarasota Counties in southwest Florida. Tropical Audubon Tropical Audubon Society (TAS) is a group of dedicated citizens who care about the quality of South Florida's environment. Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Our mission is to save tropical plant diversity by exploring, explaining and conserving the world of tropical plants; fundamental to this task is inspiring a greater knowledge and love for plants and gardening so that all can enjoy the beauty and bounty of the tropical world. Citizens for a better south Florida Our mission is to improve our quality of life through instilling environmental awareness within South Florida’s diverse multi-lingual communities. Human Services Coalition Founded in 1995, HSC is a nonprofit organization based in Miami, Fla., that monitors health and human service needs, provides reliable information to the public and catalyzes public planning and response. In its first decade, HSC achieved a leadership role in South Florida by serving as a clearinghouse for community collaboration and mobilization around anti-poverty strategies and programs. Moving into its second decade, HSC will focus on building the capacity of individuals, organizations and communities throughout Florida to embrace and adopt effective prosperity strategies and programs. Parks & Historic Sites: Cultural, Historical, and Information Programs www.flheritage.com/archaeology/projects/miamicircle/ Everglades Digital Library Government/Elections: Official website for Miami city beach Miami/Dade Historic Preservation The Office of Historic Preservation helps identify, protect, enhance, and perpetuate properties of historical, architectural, archaeological, paleontological, cultural, and aesthetic merit in Miami-Dade County.
Miami-Dade Office of Elections
Miami-Dade County Division of Environmental Resources Management
Housing/ Homeless: Business/ Employment: Miami visitor's site
Volunteer: Miami Workers Center http://www.miamiworkerscenter.org/ The Miami Workers Center is based in the Liberty City area of Miami, Fl. We were founded as a volunteer organization in 1999 by former union organizers Gihan Perera and Tony Romano. The Center helps working class people build grassroots organizations and develop their leadership capacity through aggressive community organizing campaigns and education programs. The Center also actively builds coalitions and enters alliances to amplify progressive power and win racial, community, social, and economic justice. Hands on Miami Last year, Hands On Miami volunteers worked over 53,000 hours to make our community a better place to live and work. Education/Public Information: UEL Websites of Interest Bill Moyers on Earth Conservation Corps: http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07062007/profile2.html Bill Moyers talks to E.O. Wilson on the future of the planet: http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07062007/profile.html
Economic Development Research Institute — EDRI Miami-Dade Public Library System Transportation: Miami Dade Transit Agency
Miami-Dade Metropolitan Planning Organization
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