Health & Well-Being Links

• Jordan Bray A must read progressive blog!
• Patagonia The reason we created this site: KNOWING who’s working for us, NOT against us. Patagonia walks on the right side of history 24/7. Join them!
• Patagonia Works $20 Million and Change, an internal fund to help like-minded, responsible start-up companies bring about positive benefit to the environment.
• Choices Women's Medical Center One of the first abortion clinics in the country, now with a full range of reproductive health services. GYN exams, prenatal care, birth control, abortion services, counseling and more.
• UltraViolet UltraViolet is a powerful and rapidly growing community of people mobilized to fight sexism and create a more inclusive world that accurately represents all women, from politics and government to media and pop culture.
• ProPublica Independent, nonprofit newsroom to expose abuses of power & betrayals of the public trust by government, business, & other institutions, using the moral force of investigative journalism to spur reform through sustained spotlighting of wrongdoing.
• U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono Strong advocate for equality, education, women’s rights, clean air and water, and the right to vote. Senator Hirono’s own life is beyond inspiring.
• 314 Action A grassroots community of over 400,000 scientists and advocates who care about science and facts, helping helping scientists run for office and win.
• 350 350 is building a future that’s just, prosperous, equitable and safe from the effects of the climate crisis.
• Friends of the Earth Fights for a more healthy and just world. Together we speak truth to power, expose those who endanger the health of people and the planet for corporate profit.
• Ethel's Club Ethel’s Club is the first social and wellness platform designed to celebrate people of color. Our motive? To spark the next renaissance with people of color at the forefront.
• Ben Crump Trial lawyer for justice. Crump believes in justice for all, and especially for those without a voice who need our help most of all.
• Michelle Obama FLOTUS, wife, mother, attorney, civic leader, author, humanitarian, Joining Forces co-founder, who goes high when worst of the worst, goes low. She. Did. That!
• New York Attorney General Tish James She did that! She took on the NRA, and is finally taking on the corrupt #badgradestrump crime regime!
• STAND.earth Stand is an advocacy organization that brings people together to demand that corporations and governments put people and the environment first.
• Charity: Water charity: water is a non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing countries.
• True Colors Fund Working to end homelessness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth, creating a world where all young people can be their true selves.
• Alexander Verbeek Institute for Planetary Security. Diplomat. SEISIWI. Yale World Fellow. Public Speaker. Photographer. Energy-Water-Food. Climate Change. #Resistance Member!
• Kitchening in Bay Ridge Brooklyn Owner not only has a variety of great household items, but is a great person concerned about well-being of all and advocates for well-being of all in all aspects of her life.
• National Abortion Federation Professional association of abortion providers. Members include individuals, private and non-profit clinics, Planned Parenthood affiliates, women’s health centers, physicians’ offices, and hospitals for US and Canada.
• Sam Katz ASK ME HOW THIS HAPPENS … a script, a scrapbook, a memoir, and a MUST have item, especially if you’re starting out in entertainment industry.
• Planned Parenthood Action Fund More than 100 years ago, Planned Parenthood was founded on this simple idea: Your body is your own. If it is not, we cannot be truly free or equal.
• The Mercury Phoenix Trust In the last 21 years, the Trust has given away over 15 million dollars in Freddie Mercury’s name and funded over 700 projects in the global battle against HIV/AIDS.
• The Sentry Investigative and policy team that follows the dirty money connected to African war criminals and transnational war profiteers and seeks to shut those benefiting from violence out of the international financial system.
• U.S. Senator Michael Bennet THIS: Michael said he would be willing to lose his seat over voting for the Affordable Care Act; rather than shy away from the issue. Find out more about him!
• U.S. Representative Seth Moulton Former USMC officer, Iraq War Veteran currently representing Massachussetts. Seth used his organization, Serve America, to help change Washington by electing more service-driven leaders to Congress. Find out more about him!
• Joe Sestak Former 3-star US Navy Admiral, former US Congressional Rep for Pennsylvania, dedicated toward everyone having access to the same quality of healthcare. Find out more about him!
• Loree Sutton for NYC Mayor YES! We are 100% behind Loree! It is also time for female leadership in our city!! US Army Brigadier General (ret), mental health professional, combat Veteran, Founding Cmr. NYC Dept. of Veterans’ Services, and more.
• UltraViolet UltraViolet Action creates a pathway for millions of women and our allies to directly influence the laws and policies that govern our lives. Equality at a higher frequency.
• NARAL Pro-Choice America The 2.5 million members of NARAL Pro-Choice America fight for reproductive freedom for every person in every state. #RoeVWade
• GirlTrek In the footsteps of a civil rights legacy, GirlTrek is a national health movement that activates thousands of Black women to be change makers in their lives and communities, through walking.
• The Center for Popular Democracy Building power of communities to embody our vision of an inclusive, equitable society, where people of color, immigrants, working families, women, & LGBTQ communities thrive together, with a resilient economy and politics that reflect our priorities.
• Sunrise Movement A movement to stop climate change and create millions of good-paying jobs in the process. United to make climate change an urgent priority across America, end the corrupting influence of fossil fuel executives on our politics.
• Erik Bottcher Progressive, LGBTQ+, marriage equality, housing and climate change awareness NYC Council Member.
• Flint Water Crisis: A Step-By-Step Look At What Happened Lead-Laced Water In Flint: A Step-By-Step Look At The Makings Of A Crisis.
• Flint Water Crisis Ongoing coverage of the tainted water supply in Flint, Michigan, and the government’s response the crisis.
• U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen Committed to fighting every day to ensure that his state and our country lives up to their full promise of equal rights, equal justice, and equal opportunity.
• National Organization For Women – NYC Chapter NOW-NYC advocates for the women and girls of New York. We aim to defend reproductive rights, create economic equality, promote women’s political representation, and end discrimination and violence against women.
• The Trevor Project Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ young people ages 13–24.
• AIDS United Their mission is to end the AIDS epidemic in the USA through strategic grantmaking, capacity building, policy/advocacy, technical assistance and formative research.
• Physicians for Reproductive Health Doctors who use evidence, training, and organized action to champion your health care rights. Together, we can ensure our ability to control our reproductive destinies.
• Metta World Peace (Mr. Ron Artest) CEO, Father, Mental Health Advocate, Lover of Planet Earth, Professional Basketball Player
• H. Fisk Johnson Ph.D., CEO SC Johnson, scientist, and father committed to environmental and social progress. “What matters most is living up to the expectations of future generations.”
• Countable Countable makes it quick and easy to understand the laws Congress is considering. We also streamline the process of contacting your lawmaker, so you can tell them how you want them to vote on bills under consideration.
• #NoRA For A Better Life Moving culture into a less violent place by counteracting the influence of NRA money in the American political system
• Water.org Water Charity For Safe Water & Sanitation. Safe water protects and saves lives. A global nonprofit organization.
• Win Without War Democratizing U.S. foreign policy and providing progressive alternatives to achieve more peaceful, just, and common sense policies to ensure that all people, regardless of race, nationality, gender, religion, or economic status, benefit and feel secure.
• Charles Booker Kentucky U.S. Senate candidate. Kentucky House of Representatives. Healthcare. Medicare for all. Pro-choice. Green New Deal. Universal Basic Income. Relieving student debt. Legalization of marijuana.
• Dr. John Biggan Husband | 2020 #Dem Congressional Candidate Texas #TX24 | Neuroscientist, educator, author, Boy Scouts of America eagle scout, and most important, dog dad. 😉
• Moms Clean Air Force Their mission is to protect children from air pollution and climate change. We envision a safe, stable, and equitable future where all children breathe clean air.
• Tom Steyer Mr. Steyer is putting his money where his mouth is for #climatechange awareness and electing responsible leadership for all.
• All Americans Movement A cross-cultural unifying campaign to support marginalized communities most affected by #COVID19.
• StoneKettle One of our favorite veterans, whose blog is always on point, educational and makes us proud daily!!!