Citizen Action

Citizens Action Coalition

Environmental and consumer rights non-profit organization.
www.citact.org

Elkhart Envirocorps

1201 S. Nappanee St.
Elkhart, IN 46516
574-293-2572
An Americorps program. Educational opportunities, community gardens and volunteer work days throughout the year.
E-mail
www.elkhartindiana.org

Hoosier Environmental Council

1915 W. 18th Street, Suite A
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317-685-8800
Through education, advocacy, and citizen empowerment in Indiana, the Hoosier Environmental Council works to protect and restore the natural systems upon which life depends.
E-mail
www.hecweb.org

MACOG
(Michiana Area Council of Governments)

227 W. Jefferson Blvd., Rm.
1120
South Bend, IN 46601
574-287-1829
Environmental, economic and transportation projects in St. Joe, Elkhart, Marshall, Kosciusko Co. Determines some spending of federal and state transportation dollars. Meets first Wed. 9am, second Wed. 10am.
M-F 7:30-4:30.
E-mail
www.macog.com

Michiana Peace and Justice Coalition

702 E. South St.,
South Bend, IN, 46601
Organization of concerned individuals and organizational representatives. Primary issues are active opposition to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and changing policies that increase inequality, racism and poverty.
E-mail
www.michianapeacejustice.org

Michiana Quality of Life

Works on issues of economic development and how it affects quality of life. Website provides a forum to discuss local legislation, and calendar of important votes and meetings.
www.michianaqualityoflife.org

The Natural Step

www.thenaturalstep

Riley High T.R.E.E.S.

South Bend, IN
574-283-8400
Service organization. Conduct highway cleanups, etc.
www.rileyhighschool.com
Ashley

Sierra Club, Michiana Group

PO Box 1002
South Bend, IN 46624
574-287-1621
Sierra Club is a national environmental organization dedicated to the enjoyment, exploration and protection of wilderness and natural areas. The local group meets the third Thursday of the month at 7pm.
E-mail
www.indiana.sierraclub.org/michiana
Christine Fiordalis, Chair

South Bend-Elkhart Audubon Society

51934 Lily Road,
South Bend, IN 46637
574-243-8739
Meetings the second Sunday of each month with guest speakers
are open to the public. Call to find location. Monthly outings and walks
also scheduled.
E-mail
www.sbeaudubon.org
Laura Fuderer

St. Joe County Izaak Walton League

See Information and Education

St. Joe Valley Greens

Meets second Tues. each month. Weekly public access program, GreenTV. Advocacy of 4 pillars - ecological wisdom, social justice, grassroots democracy, and nonviolence.
www.sjvgreens.org

SweatFree Communities

1631 1/2 S. Main St.
Goshen, IN 46526
574-975-6207
Campaigning to stop tax dollar support for sweatshop abuses. We’re a national organization that just opened our Midwest office in Michiana! Internship and volunteer opportunities available.
E-mail
www.sweatfree.org
Vicki Kaplan