1996/05/16 - Northeast Pennsylvania Black Walnut Hardwood Lumber For Sale
:: Thick stock #1 common black walnut (3
1/2"*6"* 6'-10'&6"*6"*6'-10') Located in
Central Pennsylvania. Stickered. Air dried
since 9/94. $.80 bd ft.
Charles Kilmer cwood@juniata.dgsys.com
703 356 7029
717 527 2353
1998/07/28 - AmeriSpan's Latin American Volunteer/Internship Program
:: Placements in Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina, and the Caribbean. We offer placements in such areas as Social Work, Environmental Work, Working with Children, Education, ESL, Business, Healthcare, and much more! Time commitment: 2 weeks to 6 months, depending on position. Spanish level requirement varies with each position. Some placements offer FREE room and board! Otherwise, volunteers live with host families for $55-$200/week depending on the country. http://www.amerispan.com/volunteer
AmeriSpan Unlimited
PO Box 40007
Phildelphia, PA 19106
In the US: 800-879-6640
Worldwide: (215) 751-1100
Fax: (215)751-1986
info@amerispan.com
Support for Parents of Children With Disabilities
:: A family like atmosphere for parents to receive and offer support in their journies of raising their disabled and special needs children. A great source for information. Issues: disabled; cerebral palsy; developmental delay; apraxia; spasticity; disabled child; hemipeligia; neurological disorder; brain injury. Location: Stroudsburg, PA 18360.
Wanda Pratnicka: exorcist,psychotherapist
:: Wanda Pratnicka is a world-famous lay exorcist and psychotherapist. She has helped many thousands of patients. Her first book is POSSESSED BY GHOSTS - EXORCISMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY. Issues: health; exorcisms ghosts psychology mental health Location: Przywidz, POLAND, PA .
AmeriSpan's Latin American Volunteer/Internship Program
:: An educational travel company that arranges Spanish Language Immersion and Volunteer/Internship Programs in Latin America. Issues: volunteering; central america; south america; healthcare; environment; social work; education; children; Spanish. Location: Philadelphia, PA 19103.
Earth Rights Institute
:: Earth Rights Institute is dedicated to securing a culture of peace and justice by establishing dynamic worldwide networks of persons of goodwill and special skill, promoting policies and programs which further democratic rights to common heritage resources, and building ecological communities. Issues: peace; economic; sustainability; education, ecotax, democracy; international; consultant; communication Location: Scotland, PA 17254.
Energy Efficient Home Articles
:: We are an information resource article directory for energy efficient homes and we update the subject matter on a regular basis. We are not a commercial site.
The main subjects of the site are energy efficient homes, green building, alternative energy, solar energy, solar panels, solar power, wind power, energy star, home heating, home cooling, energy savings, utility bills, energy efficiency, healthy living, home mortgages, sustainability, tax credits, home improvement, energy efficient home construction, energy efficient materials.
Issues: energy; energy efficient homes; green building; alternative energy; solar energy; solar panels; solar power; wind power; energy savings. Location: Philadelphia, PA 19320.
Student Environmental Action Coalition (SEAC)
:: A student-run national network of student environmental
and environmental justice groups. Issues: environment; globalization; tampons; Location: Philadelphia, PA 19104.
The Fruition Coalition
:: We build strength and longevity into nonprofits in PA through collaborative partnerships that capitalize on limited resources and unlimited passion. Issues: fundraising; education; grantwriting; support; community; technology; training Location: Philadelphia, PA 19115.
Visions of Utopia xx Experiments in Sustainable Culture
:: Video documentary about intentional communities. Vol #1 examines history of shared living over 2500 years and includes biographical segments on seven very diverse contemporary communities: Camphill Beaver Run (PA), Twin Oaks (VA), Ananda Village (CA), Breitenbush Hot Springs (OR), Purple Rose Collective (CA), Earthaven Ecovillage (NC), Nyland Cohousing (CO). Issues: intentional communities; video; DVD; community; communities; sustainability; cooperation; ecovillages; cohousing. Location: Louisa, VA 23093.
Pennsylvania
A journal of contemporary world affairs
4225 Main St.
Philadelphia, PA 19127
edit: 215-482-4464 subscription: 800-726-4464
email: chistory@aol.com url:
source: Utne Reader. nominated for: International
Box 43737, 615 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
edit: 215-925-2568 subscription:
email: losthwys@libertynet.org url:
source: Utne Reader. nominated for: Special Interest
7118 Penarth Ave.
Upper Darby, PA 19082
Affiliate: Action Linkage. Issues: peace; networking; conflict resolution. Description: Resources, essays on learning, computers and society, economics, community, religious values, etc. Contacts(s): Ruth Rundgren (Editor) (Founder) Price: $.50 ea. Subscriptions: Membership. Frequency: Monthly. Dues: $50/yr. Established: 1986. Additional Address: 509 Contari St., New Orleans, LA 70130 Contact: Robert Theobald (Founder), (504)524-5374. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: City Limits.
301 39th St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15201-1891 Phone: (412)578-8111
Issues: environment; air pollution; hazardous waste. Description: A technical membership association whose primary purpose is to collect and provide data on air pollution control and hazardous waste management problems and processes. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1907. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
Box 2861
Pittsburgh, PA 15230
Issues: environment; air pollution; hazardous waste. Description: A technical membership association whose primary purpose is to collect and provide data on air pollution control and hazardous waste management problems and processes. (Formerly Air Pollution Control Association.) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1907. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
1501 Alcoa Bldg.
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1819 Phone: (412)553-4645
Issues: environment; recycling. Description: Offers advice on where and how to recycle aluminum cans and publishes a step-by-step guide to setting up a can collection program or full scale center. Type: business; service. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 220
Elgin, PA 16413 Phone: (814)664-8504
Issues: environment; education. Description: Started in '67 to publish college lab manuals; and has now expanded to publish all types of works, with a concentration on nature books. Established: 1967. Type: publisher. Source: SPC.
33 W. Lancaster Ave. #201
Ardmore, PA 19003 Phone: (215)642-8347
Issues: justice; media; minorities; press; film. Description: Listing of books, newspapers, magazines, television programs and videos pertaining to Afro-Americans. Published Date: 6/05. Price: $25.95. Fax: (215)642-8347. Type: publisher. Source: SPC.
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
Issues: agriculture; environment; permaculture. Other Resources: See THE ALTERNATOR. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Temple University Press
Broad & Oxford Sts.
Philadelphia, PA 19122 Phone: (215)787-8787
Issues: media; press. Description: List of alternative press newspapers and magazines. Arranged alphabetically with name and address. Excerpts from articles appearing in the periodicals and representative of the alternative press during the year covered. This volume supersedes "Alternative Papers," and is the last in a series of four on this topic. Contacts(s): Michael Ames (Editor-in-chief), Patricia J. Case Publisher: Temple University Press. Published Date: 1/88. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
The Alter Project
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Phone: (412)794-7397
Affiliate: NAP (North American Permaculture); The Alter Project. Issues: environment; energy; agriculture; education; permaculture; conservation; appropriate technology; hazardous waste; pesticides. Description: ALTER = Alternative Living Technologies and Energy Research. This newsletter describes the general concerns of the Alter Project, the formal activity of the University which is non-petrochemical agriculture and alternative energy production. We have demonstration sites in both. Master's degree in sustainable systems. Three tracks: 1) Sustainable Agriculture; 2) Sustainable Natural Resource Management; 3) Built Environmental Allergy free - non toxic. Contacts(s): Dr. Robert A. Macoskey (Director), Mrs. Janie McFarland (Executive Secretary), (412)794-7322. Page#: 24. Subscriptions: $13/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Circulation: 800. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
801 Old York Rd.
Noble Plaza, #204
Jenkintown, PA 19046-1611 Phone: (215)887-0816
Issues: environment; politics; animal rights; lobbying. Description: Believes that it is morally wrong to conduct testing on live animals. It fights for stronger legislation controlling this. Established: 1883. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 851
Valley Forge, PA 19482-0851 Phone: (215)768-2451
Affiliate: American Baptist Church USA. Issues: peace; spiritual; politics; faith; disarmament; United Nations; foreign policy. Description: A group that develops and disseminates information and resources on the nuclear arms race, military spending, United Nations, and religious foundation for peace-making. Other Resources: Publishes a newsletter, SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES; also, THE ECONOMY OF PEACE. Contacts(s): Charles W. Sydnor, Liz Gonzales, (215)768-2202. Established: 1980. Additional Address: Office of Government Relations, 110 Maryland Ave. NE, Washington, DC 20002 Contact: Robert Tiller (Director), (202)544-3400. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Stackpole Books
Cameron & Keller Sts.
Harrisburg, PA 17105
Description: See SOFT PATHS under Directories. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
325 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2705 Phone: (215)625-8280
Issues: agriculture. Description: Promotes the growth of community gardening and can help individuals contact ones in their areas. Other Resources: Publishes THE COMMUNITY GARDENING REVIEW magazine. Dues: $25/yr. and up. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1979. Type: organization. Source: Co-op oAmerica.
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1477 Phone: (215)241-7000
Issues: demographics; peace; spiritual; justice; faith; conflict resolution; refugees; immigration; hunger; disarmament. Description: Provides education about the connections between world hunger and militarism, the role of multi-national corporations, and many other issues relevant to hunger. As a Quaker organization, they believe that everyone, whatever age, race, faith or nationality, can be guided by an "inner light" of love and peace--and that eliminating the evils that oppress people will help them to discover that light on their own. A textbook, a meeting place, a shovel or a packet of seeds makes profound changes. Other Resources: Various publications, slide shows, videos, films, and speakers are available. Scores of programs and projects. Literature and audio/video material available. See NARMIC. A multitude of projects and publications. Contacts(s): Dan Seeger, Stephen G. Cary, (215)241-7163. Additional Address: Mexico-US Border Program Contact: Primitivo Rodriguez Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
235 Pennsylvania Ave SE 3rd Flr
Washington, DC 20003-1107 Phone: (202)544-3526
Issues: environment; energy; politics; oceans; hazardous waste; conservation; lobbying. Description: This organization is primarily concerned with coastal pollution, offshore oil drilling, and net fishing. It works with many conservation and environmental organizations around the country to lobby the government into passing responsible legislation on the oceans, drilling, and fishing. Legislative office is in Washington, DC. Other Resources: Publishes, AOC quarterly newsletter; HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE WHEEL; and a video, HELP SAVE PLANET EARTH. Contacts(s): Ted Danson (President), Andrew Palmer (Political Director), (202)544-3526. Fax: (310)576-6170. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Additional Address: 725 Arizona Ave., Santa Monica, CA 90401 Contact: Casey Coates-Danson (Vice-President), (310)576-6162. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, #726
Washington, DC 20004-1703 Phone: (202)662-7420
Issues: environment; recreation. Description: The national voice for recreation interests. A federation of more than 100 organizations representing enthusiasts, private sector providers of recreation opportunities and producers of recreation goods. Acts as a national advocate for activities which are a part of nearly every American's lifestyle - from fishing to camping, from boating to bicycling, from skiing to snowmobiling and more. Contacts(s): Derrick A. Crandall (President), Mary Beth Keller Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1978. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
801 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, #400
Washington, DC 20003-2167 Phone: (202)547-6900
Issues: environment; politics; rivers; conservation; law. Description: Founded to protect America's rivers by assisting with state and local river preservation efforts. This group's major focus is on the preservation of rivers and corridors in the National Wild and Scenic River Systems and works to inventory and develop strong laws for rivers warranting protection. Members write officials, attend hearings, and work locally and nationally. Internships for college students and recent graduates available in conservation, communication and other areas. Dues: $20+/yr. Established: 1973. Member of: Environmental Federation of America. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1053 Wilson Ave.
Chambersburg, PA 17201-1247 Phone: (717)267-0087
Issues: health; spiritual; feminism; arts; transformation; psychology; research; analysis. Description: "...celebrates the sources of our separate identity in the common soul of us all. Authors from the Teilhard Research Institute and the Foundation for Mind Research; anthropologists, musicologists, and philosophers explore frontiers of awareness between fields of conventional scholarship. Articles on Eastern religion, Jungian psychology, and human wholeness present a cross-cultural perspective centered on the question of creativity in a cultural source... a physical example of its themes." Contacts(s): Harry Buck, Barbara D. Rotz Page#: 72. Price: $5.95/ea. Bulk Prices: 40% off 24. Subscriptions: $9.95/yr. Frequency: 2/yr. Circulation: 1M+. Established: 1974. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Anti-Vivisection Society
801 Old York Rd., #204
Jenkintown, PA 19046-1643 Phone: (215)887-0816
Affiliate: Anti-Vivisection Society. Issues: environment; animal rights. Description: "But some traditions die hard. Join us in our fight to end the exploitation of animals in research, testing and education, and find out why the use of animals in experiments is scientifically unsound as well as ethically objectionable." Subscriptions: Membership. Frequency: 11/yr. Dues: $10/yr. Type: periodical. Source: Buzzworm.
801 Old York Rd., #204
Jenkintown, PA 19046-1685 Phone: (215)887-0816
Issues: environment; animal rights. Description: This society wishes to end the exploitation of animals for research, testing and education. Believes that animal testing is scientifically unsound and ethically wrong. Other Resources: See periodical, ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS ARE A DYING TRADITION. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
5620 Morton St.
Philadelphia, PA 19144-1330 Phone: (215)849-1259
Issues: peace; demographics; justice; environment; politics; future; media; economic conversion; hunger; intentional communities; homelessness; computer networking; ideation. Description: Research into future & World Transformation. Present projects: "Where's Utopia?" - Hour video with Soviet scientist on various cooperative and communal solutions; abolishing military systems; low cost and free computer networks for communities, world changers. Other Resources: AQUARIAN ALTERNATIVES newsletter, Community Guides, Natural Birth Control Book, friendship, relationship. Seeking helpers, community to join. Call anytime., (215)849-3237. Type: organization; foundation. Source: Creative Resources Guild .
Schiffer Publishing, LTD
77 Lower Valley Rd.
Atglen, PA 19310-5821
Issues: health; preventive medicine; self-help. Description: List of about 40 health care organizations involved in medical self-care, arranged alphabetically by name with address. Contacts(s): Annette Thornhill Publisher: Schiffer Publishing, LTD. Published Date: 4/86. Price: $10.95/ea. Fax: (215)344-9765. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Box 75920
Washington, DC 20013-0920 Phone: (202)544-5150
Issues: politics; peace; foreign policy; international law. Description: Formerly, Federal Union, advocates federation of established democracies first, others becoming eligible as they become democratic internally; see also Center for the Study of Federalism. Contacts(s): Ira Strauss (Executive Director), Charles Patrick (President), (202)544-5152. Additional Address: 1506 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC 20003--3116. Contact: Thomas Hudgens (Vice-President) Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
8490 Jones Mill Rd.
Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Phone: (301)652-9188
Issues: environment; education; wildlife/endangered species; conservation; children. Description: Woodend, a 40-acre nature sanctuary in suburban Maryland, is the society's home. They teach the importance of preservation, conservation and renewing natural resources, especially in the DC area. Other Resources: ATLANTIC NATURALIST, a newspaper, and NATURALIST NEWS. Children's classes, family programs, teacher training, school programs, conservation forums, field studies classes for adults, forays and field trips, bookshop, informational brochures. Contacts(s): Ken Nicholls (Executive Director), Kathy Rushing (PR Director) Fax: (301)951-7179. Dues: $20/yr. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1897. Member of: Audubon Alliance; Global Tomorrow Coalition. Additional Address: 801 Pennsylvania Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003--2167. Contact: Francis Spivy-Weber, (202)547-9009. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 104
Collegeville, PA 19426-0104
Issues: media; computer networking; BBS. Description: Approximately 8,500 public computer bulletin board systems classified by area code and indexed by product/service with company name, address or location, phone, requirements for admission, and description of system. Contacts(s): Thomas W. Bubeck (Publisher) Published Date: 2/91. Page#: c90. Price: $26.95/ea. Frequency: Annual. Type: media; guide; computer. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Rodale Press
33 Minor St.
Emmaus, PA 18098-0099
Issues: environment; health; recreation. Description: Articles on self-propelled backcountry travel: backpacking, technique, kayaking/canoeing, mountaineering, nordic skiing, health, natural science. Contacts(s): John Viehman (Executive Editor) Publisher: Rodale Press. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Writers.
OUE
Box 193
Allenwood, PA 17810-0193
Issues: environment; hazardous waste; air pollution; global warming. Description: Sept. 1991: Wow, a green zine with good news! At this publishing, residents of Pennsylvania's Susquehanna Valley have stalled, fought and otherwise obstructed the construction of yet another stupid incinerator of hazardous waste. Also, th ongoing fight over Love Canal. Beyond optimistic, this is an issue of hope. Page#: 6. Subscriptions: $20/yr. Type: periodical; bulletin. Source: Jerod Pore.
Box 199
Devon, PA 19333 Phone: (610) 993-3344
Issues: justice; spiritual; health; Native Americans; minorities. Contacts(s): Sun Bear Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 550
Kimberton, PA 19442-0550 Phone: (215)935-7797
Issues: agriculture; organic. Description: An organization that promotes using natural fertilizers and pesticides in growing crops and gardens. Other Resources: See periodicals for BIODYNAMICS. See directories for FARMS OF TOMORROW. Free brochure on community supported farms (CSA's) plus a national list of operating CSAs, to find one near you. Publishes many helpful books. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 550
Kimberton, PA 19442-0550 Phone: (215)935-7797
Affiliate: Bio-Dynamic Farming and Gardening Association, Inc. Issues: agriculture; organic. Description: A corporation whose task is to advance the practices and principles of Biodynamic (B-D) agriculture. The association publishes this magazine as well as books, offers a biodynamic advisory service, supports training programs, sponsors conferences and lectures, funds research projects, and supplies biodynamic preparations. Contacts(s): Roderick Shouldice (Administrative Director), Joel Morrow (Editor), (413)528-2944. Subscriptions: $35/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Circulation: 1.5M. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 351
Emmaus, PA 18049-0351 Phone: (215)967-4135
Issues: environment; hazardous waste; recycling. Description: This magazine reports on composting/recycling and other related material as a main strategy to reduce our dependence on landfills. Sister publication to In Business. Contacts(s): Jerome Goldstein (Publisher) Publisher: The JG Press, Inc. Frequency: 12/yr. Office Address: 18 S. Seventh St., Emmaus, PA 18049. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Allen Publishing
33 W. Lancaster Ave. #201
Ardmore, PA 19003 Phone: (215)642-8347
Issues: justice; media; arts; film; press; minorities. Description: Listing of books, newspapers, magazines, television programs and videos pertaining to Afro-Americans. Published Date: 6/05. Price: $25.95. Fax: (215)642-8347. Type: reference; directory. Source: SPC.
500 Arch Street
Williamsport, PA 17701-7809
Issues: media; arts; press; literature. Description: Book wholesaler. Contacts(s): Wendy Strouse (Buyer), Sandra L. Rose (Buyer) Type: publisher; WHL. Source: John Kremer.
Bucknell University
Bucknell Hall
Lewisburg, PA 17837-2030 Phone: (717)524-1184
Issues: arts; education; science. Description: "An interdisciplinary book-journal, each issue devoted to a major theme or movement in humanities or sciences..." Page#: 196. Price: $18/ea. Subscriptions: $36/yr. Frequency: 2/yr. Circulation: 500. Established: 1941. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Materials Research Lab
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802-4802
Issues: education; energy; environment; science. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Oley, PA 19547 Phone: (800)543-3764
Issues: media; film. Type: media. Source: Macrocosm USA.
601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20004-2601 Phone: (202)737-1090
Issues: peace; economics; education; politics; foreign policy; disarmament; lobbying. Description: Works towards reducing the threat of nuclear war through lobbying and public education. They also strive for better national security by encouraging sensible military spending. Other Resources: Publishes a newsletter, TRENDLINE. Contacts(s): Marcia Johnston (Executive Director), Stanley Weiss (President) Established: 1982. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors
2208 South St.
Philadelphia, PA 19146-1145 Phone: (215)545-4626
Affiliate: Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors. Issues: peace; draft. Description: "Pacifists concerned about the military draft and military service learn from this newsletter how to note officially their objection on principle to war. News of the organization and sister groups appears also." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Robert A. Seeley Price: Free. Frequency: 4/yr. Established: 1949. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Progressive Periodicals/PEACE.
309 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1148 Phone: (202)546-1880
Issues: media; press. Description: A nonpartisan organization which sells stories related to environmental and other issues to news agencies. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
19th & Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: (215)299-1182
Issues: environment; education; wildlife/endangered species; bioregional. Description: Center that preserves the tropical biodiversity and bird conservation through conservation education programs, research and training of biologists in the New World Tropics. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Western Regional Office
Box 42249
San Francisco, CA 94101 Phone: (415)474-3002
Affiliate: Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors. Issues: peace; politics; justice; education; draft. Description: Provides military and draft counseling, legal help, and guidance in nonviolence. Produces written and audiovisual materials geared especially for high school and college groups. Other Resources: See CCCO NEWS NOTES and OBJECTOR under periodicals. Contacts(s): Robert A. Seeley (Editor), (415)566-0500. Other:(415)695-7755; 552-6433. Office Address: 1251 Second St., San Francisco, CA Additional Address: Eastern Regional Office, 2208 South St., Philadelphia, PA 19146 Contact: Lou Ann Merkle, (215)545-4626. Type: organization; committee. Source: Macrocosm USA.
McKeever Environmental Learning Center
RD 3, Box 121
Sandy Lake, PA 16145-8507
Description: See GREEN TEACHER under periodicals. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
162 Prince George St.
Annapolis, MD 21401-1758 Phone: (301)268-8816
Issues: environment; education; water; rivers; Chesapeake Bay; conservation. Description: A membership organization established to promote the environmental welfare and proper management of Chesapeake Bay including its tidal tributaries. Other Resources: Publishes CBF newsletter and the BAYWATCHER BULLETIN. Contacts(s): William C. Baker (President), Betty Caldwell (Vice-President) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Additional Address: 214 State St., Harrisburg, PA 17113 Contact: Thomas P. Sexton III, (717)234-5550. Type: organization; foundation. Source: National Wildlife Federation Directory.
Center for Applied Psychology
3rd Fl., 441 N. 5th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Issues: education; health; childhood. Description: A catalog addressing the mental health needs of children and their families through play. Other Resources: Catalog is free. Type: business; catalog. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 12313
Philadelphia, PA 19119-0313
Issues: Third World; justice; economics; boycotts. Description: Chilean products boycott. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
USPIRG
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1155 Phone: (202)546-9707
Affiliate: US Public Interest Research Group. Issues: economics; consumer protection. Description: "This newsletter promotes consumer actions and research in the spirit of Ralph Nader, who sparked the group's formation. Campus chapter news and ideas on national consumer campaign needing support find a place here also." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Melinda Upton, Kathleen Traphagon Subscriptions: Membership. Frequency: 4/yr. Dues: $25/yr. Established: 1983. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Progressive Periodicals/PUBLIC INTEREST.
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1155 Phone: (202)546-9707
Affiliate: US Public Interest Research Group. Issues: energy; economics; anti-nuclear; solar. Description: A research and advocacy organization working on a range of energy policy issues with an emphasis on solar energy development and opposition to nuclear power. Over the years it has issued over 200 books and shorter reports. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1973. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1730 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, #200
Washington, DC 20006-4706 Phone: (202)393-4760
Issues: economics; politics; corporate responsibilty; corporate control/economic concentration; government accountability. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
235 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1107 Phone: (202)546-9554
Issues: environment; oceans; waste management. Description: A corporation formed by a number of groups and individuals concerned about the effects on the US coasts of unprecedented development pressure. Was founded for the purpose of increasing public awareness of the coast's immense value, bringing new, important scientific facts about coastal ecology to public attention, encouraging groups nationwide to work for protection of valuable coastal resources and urging federal, state, and local governments to protect coastal ecosystems. Other Resources: Publishes -- AND TWO IF BY SEA, FIGHTING THE ATTACK ON AMERICA'S COASTS -- a citizen's guide. Contacts(s): Beth Millemann (Director) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1979. Type: organization; alliance. Source: Macrocosm USA.
92 Piedmont Ave., NE
Atlanta, GA 30303-2528 Phone: (404)586-0460
Issues: Third World; justice; environment; economics; boycotts; corporate responsibility; investing; animal rights; divestment; South Africa. Description: BOYCOTT COCA-COLA -- They have not divested from South Africa and they also sponsored a rodeo. Products: Belmont Springs distilled water, Bright and Early drinks, Butter-Nut coffee, Coca-Cola (classic, diet, cherry, etc.), Fanta, Five-Alive, Fresca, Hi-C soft drinks, Maryland Club coffee, MAX energy drinks, Mello Yello, Minute Maid juices, Mr. PIBB, Nemasket Spring water, Ramblin' Root Beer, Saniba, Sprite, TAB, Columbia Pictures, Embassy Television, RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video... Other Resources: To protest, write to: Carl Ware, V.P. of Urban Affairs, PO Drawer 1734, Atlanta, GA 30301. Write CDC for more information. Contacts(s): Malkia M'Buzi, Tandi Gabashe Additional Address: International Society for Animal Rights, Inc., 421 South State St., Clarks Summit, PA 18411 Type: organization; boycott. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
24 E. Wall St.
Bethlehem, PA 18018-6009
Description: See SOLIDARITY/SOLIDARIDAD under periodicals. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
620 Yale Ave.
Swarthmore, PA 19081-2040
Affiliate: Villanova University. Issues: peace; energy; international law; conservation; ocean. Description: Formerly, World Order Research Institute; major research on Law of the Sea issues, implications for management and use of other resources, etc. Also see World Association for World Federation. Contacts(s): John Logue (Director) Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 215
Morrisville, PA 19067-0215 Phone: (215)321-6479
Issues: energy; environment. Description: "...the newsletter for independent thinkers who refuse to let their environmental agenda be set by others. It is the only newsletter that explores all aspects of the scientific, technical, economic, and political components of energy and environmental issues." Contacts(s): Jason Blank Makansi, Kristina Blank Makansi Subscriptions: $29/yr. Frequency: 12/yr. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Buzzworm.
Box 14066
Philadelphia, PA 19122-0066
Issues: media; multilogues; computer networking. Contacts(s): Stan Pokras Type: media; computer. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Rodale Institute
222 Main St.
Emmaus, PA 18049 Phone: (215)967-5171
Affiliate: Rodale Institute. Issues: economics; urban; future; community investment; planning; ideation. Description: A network sponsored by the Institute which provides information and new ideas to help people enhance their capacities, build healthy communities, strengthen their local economies and improve their living environment." Contacts(s): Jeff Bercuvitz (Executive Editor) Subscriptions: Membership. Dues: $25/yr. Type: organization; NET. Source: Macrocosm USA.
306 Coleridge Ave.
Altoona, PA 16602-3112 Phone: (814)946-9291
Issues: environment; spiritual; peace; politics; ideation transformation; recycling. Description: An educational center that sees itself as a catalyst in the present transition from the modern worldview to what could be called the ecological worldview, a transformation in which the earth is reenchanted and sacralized. Our newsletter is about individuals and groups who are imagining this new worldview. We also offer a lending library of books and periodicals that pertain to these concerns and a clearinghouse for ideas on the waste and toxics crisis. Contacts(s): Charles Leiden (President) Publisher: Compost Patch, Inc. Circulation: 1M. Web or BBS: Econet. E-Mail: 'clieden'. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
306 Coleridge Ave.
Altoona, PA 16602-3112 Phone: (814)946-9291
Issues: environment; spiritual; peace; politics; ideation transformation; recycling. Description: An educational entity that strives to share ideas about innovative and imaginative individuals, groups, and communities that are moving beyond our industrial, mechanized, and patriarchal paradigms that are consuming and exploiting the planet. Focus is on the resource (waste) issue. "We are a clearinghouse to these types of issues. A newsletter tells of these positive ideas and how people can help. We also offer a lending library and information packets. Write for a sample newsletter." Other Resources: Newsletter, COMPOST PATCH IDEAS. "We provide education about composting, recycling, and other ecological matters. We also sell books and other publications and materials related to our concerns." Contacts(s): Charles Leiden (Director) Web or BBS: Econet. E-Mail: 'cleiden'. Established: 1985. Type: reference; clearinghouse. Source: Macrocosm USA.
7514 Kensington St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15221-3224 Phone: (412)371-1000
Issues: peace; justice; urban; conflict resolution; racism; minorities. Description: CRCI seeks to be a clearinghouse or resource center assisting everyday people who are working on resolving conflict in their own communities. Specifically, they are concerned with neighborhood disputes and racial, ethnic and religious conflict. Other Resources: Publishes a journal, CONFLICT RESOLUTION NOTES. Extensive library on conflict resolution, annotated index for sale. Book: THE MOVE CRISIS IN PHILADELPHIA: EXTREMIST GROUPS AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION ($9.95 + $1.50 postage). Contacts(s): Paul Wahrhaftig Subscriptions: Membership. Fax: (412)371-1000. Web or BBS: ConflictNet (PeaceNet). E-Mail: 'crcii'. Dues: $20/yr. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
7514 Kensington St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15221-3224 Phone: (412)371-1000
Affiliate: Conflict Resolution Center International, Inc. Issues: peace; media; conflict resolution; computer networking. Description: Newsletter. Contacts(s): Paul Wahrhaftig Subscriptions: Membership. Fax: Call first. Dues: $20/yr. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1155 Phone: (202)546-4996
Affiliate: Public Citizen. Issues: politics; economics; lobbying; consumer protection. Description: The legislative advocacy arm of Public Citizen, a consumer organization founded by Ralph Nader. Attorneys, organizers, and staffers go before the US Congress on behalf of the average consumer. Other Resources: Newsletter, CONGRESS WATCHER. Contacts(s): Michael Waldman Established: 1971. Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Congress Watch/Public Citizen
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1155 Phone: (202)546-4996
Affiliate: Congress Watch/Public Citizen. Issues: politics; economics; law; government accountability. Description: "A Ralph Nader-initiated project, this selection probes all aspects of Washington affairs. HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW is an example of the informative type of basic article that non-aligned citizens might find informative." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Jane Stone Price: Donation. Subscriptions: $8/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Established: 1979. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/PUBLIC INTEREST.
1004 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
H2-344 House Annex II
Washington, DC 20003-2142 Phone: (202)675-6730
Issues: urban; agriculture; justice; racism; lobbying; welfare rights; rural communities; minorities. Description: Seeks to preserve our national commitment to fair treatment for urban and rural America, the elderly, students, small businessmen and women, middle and low income wage earners and the economically disadvantaged. Engaged in public policy analysis, legislative education and research. Started by 13 Black members of the House to strengthen their effort to address legislative concerns of minorities. Full employment to welfare reform, South Africa to human rights, minority business to education. Other Resources: Publishes magazine, POINT OF VIEW. Contacts(s): Julian C. Dixon (President), Ron V. Dellums (Chairman), (202)226-7790. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1970. Type: organization; foundation. Source: Macrocosm USA.
188 Marlyn Rd.
Lansdale, PA 19050-3820 Phone: (215)848-4100
Contacts(s): Beth Parke (Senior Producer And Host) Fax: (215)844-5988. Type: media. Source: Who.
6048 Ogantz
Philadelphia, PA 19141-1347 Phone: (215)424-1441
Issues: economics; health; consumer protection. Description: Membership organization of consumers in Philadelphia area which handles consumer complaints, mortgage foreclosures, utilities and insurance rate increases, etc. Other Resources: Newsletter. Dues: $15/yr, membership and newsletter. Member of: Co-op America. Type: organization. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Consumers Education & Protection Association (CEPA)
6048 Ogontz Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19141-1347 Phone: (215)424-1441
Affiliate: Consumers Education & Protection Association (CEPA). Issues: economics; health; consumer protection. Description: "Strongly advocating the rights of consumers, this periodical pulls no punches in exposing manufacturers' negligence and sometimes purposely bad products. It goes beyond the product reviews of most consumers periodicals, and gives ideas on stopping shoddy merchandise and obtaining reimbursement where appropriate." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Lance Haver Price: Free. Subscriptions: $6/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Established: 1966. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/PUBLIC INTEREST.
6048 Ogontz Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19141-1347
Description: See CONSUMER'S VOICE (periodicals). Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
Box 26762
Elkins Park, PA 19117-0762 Phone: (215)635-1022
Issues: health; agriculture; environment; nutrition; organic; pesticides. Contacts(s): Beatrice Wittels Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 8200
Harrisburg, PA 17105-8200 Phone: (717)657-9555
Issues: demographics; agriculture; environment; rural relocation; rural communities. Description: Portrays country living for people who live in rural areas or are thinking about relocating there. Discusses issues affecting these areas and includes how-to's and photo essays. Contacts(s): Peter V. Fossel (Editor) Price: $3/ea. Frequency: 6/yr. Circulation: 320M. Established: 1974. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Macrocosm USA.
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1155 Phone: (202)546-4996
Affiliate: Public Citizen. Issues: energy; environment; anti-nuclear; appropriate technology; renewables. Description: A powerful voice in the movement to end reliance on nuclear power and to promote safe, economical, and environmentally sound energy alternatives. Established: 1974. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
906 S. 49th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19143-3404
Issues: peace; spiritual; nonviolence; transformation. Description: A place to have conferences dedicated to nonviolent social change. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
c/o Mills
1928 Nectarine St.
Philadelphia, PA 19130-3845 Phone: (215)788-9422
Issues: environment; Third World; forests. Contacts(s): Julia Mills (Correspondent) Type: organization. Source: Who.
People's Medical Society
462 Walnut St.
Allentown, PA 18102 Phone: (800)624-8773
Affiliate: People's Medical Society. Issues: health. Description: Health related organizations providing toll-free numbers, classified and indexed by subject. Contacts(s): Mike Rooney (Director of Projects) Published Date: 1987. Page#: 70. Price: $4/ea. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Environmental Economics
1026 Irving St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107-6707 Phone: (215)935-7168
Issues: environment; economics; investing; green consumer. Description: An annual publication that profiles leading and emerging companies in the environmental services field. Looks at the regulatory setting in which this industry operates, competitive challenges, and the peculiar problems and opportunities within this dynamic and fast-growing sector of the economy. Other Resources: Updated quarterly. Price: $62.50 ppd. Type: reference; directory. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Episcopal Society for Ministry on Aging
323 Wyandotte St.
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1527
Affiliate: Episcopal Society for Ministry on Aging. Issues: health; spiritual; family; seniors; faith. Description: About 100 hospitals, nursing homes, retirement homes, and other facilities for the aging sponsored by the Church. Published Date: 9/85. Page#: 85. Price: $3/ea. + $1 shipping. Frequency: Triennial. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
808 West Second St.
Lansdale, PA 19446-2132
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
Box 707
Newtown, PA 18940-0707
Contacts(s): Susan Armstrong Type: not determined. Source: Who.
1515 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429 Phone: (215)241-7233
Contacts(s): Theresa Fitzgibson Fax: (215)567-2046. Type: organization; alliance. Source: Who.
301 Chestnut St. 4th Flr.
Harrisburg, PA 17101 Phone: (717)787-9368
Contacts(s): Donald A. Brown (Director Board) Fax: (717)787-9379. Type: organization. Source: Who.
1840 County Line Rd., #102
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006-1718 Phone: (800)543-1922
Issues: environment; economics; recycling. Description: "With its divisions Ribbon Rescue & Laser Rescue, reduces, reuses & recycles all plastic printer ribbons and laser cartridges. As a manufacturer of new plastic cartridges for over a decade, we have been part of the 'problem' for our environment...now we are the solution also. " Type: business. Source: Eco-Expo.
Box 604
Dallas, PA 18612-0604 Phone: (707)696-4200
Issues: environment; agriculture. Contacts(s): Greg Howells (Publisher) Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 199
Harford, PA 18823-0199 Phone: (717)434-2873
Issues: environment; peace; politics; activism; East-West. Description: An NGO created to provide direct linkages between grassroots environmental groups in the US, Soviet Union, and Eastern Europe. Initiates cooperative projects with a concrete local focus designed to respond to these concerns. It also promotes the development of democratic decision-making skills. Environmental activism provides an important pathway to political participation for citizens who have never before participated in grassroots democratic movements. Other Resources: ECOLOGIA newsletter, a monthly publication mailed at no charge to Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. Contacts(s): Randy Kritkausky (President), Carolyn Schmidt (Newsletter Editor) Subscriptions: $18/yr. Fax: (717)945-7572. Established: 1989. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
New Society Publishers - Educational Foundation
4527 Springfield Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19143-3708 Phone: (800)333-9093
Issues: economics; investing. Description: "...offers hundreds of ways to invest in building an economy consistent with life-affirming values. Shareholder actions, socially responsible investment and loan funds, small-scale investing, alternative exchange systems - tools for revitalization." Hundreds of names/addresses, resource lists. "The whole machine of the alternative economy of America." - Kirkpatrick Sale. Other Resources: A true primer of Gaean economics. Includes resource list and bibliographies. Contacts(s): Susan Meeker-Lowry Publisher: New Society. Published Date: 1988. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20004-2608 Phone: (202)508-5460
Contacts(s): Robert Beck (Director), Thomas Kuhn (President) Fax: (202)508-5403. Type: organization; institute. Source: Who.
Wildlife Information Center
629 Green St.
Allentown, PA 18102 Phone: (215)434-1637
Affiliate: Wildlife Information Center. Issues: environment; education; wildlife/endangered species; conservation. Description: Newsletter. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
235 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1107 Phone: (202)546-9554
Affiliate: Environmental Action Foundation. Issues: energy; environment; politics; efficiency; acid rain; global warming; lobbying. Description: Representing 20 national public interest organizations, promoting energy efficiency as part of an environmentally sound and cost-effective solution to the problems of acid rain, global warming, smog and loss of wilderness. A political lobbying organization. Other Resources: See Environmental Action, Inc. and ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION magazine. Contacts(s): Nancy Hirsch, Nicholas A. Fedoruk (Director) Other:(202)745-4870. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Environmental Economics
1026 Irving St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107-6707 Phone: (215)925-7168
Affiliate: Environmental Economics. Issues: economics; environment; green consumer; jobs; investing. Description: An annual publication updated quarterly that profiles leading and emerging companies in the environmental services field. Also includes chapters on employment and the worldwide green market. Price: $65 post-paid. Type: reference; guide. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
326 S. Swedley St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103 Phone: (215)735-7103
Contacts(s): Nicholas Muhlenberg (President) Type: not determined. Source: Who.
855 Springdale Dr.
Exton, PA 19341-2843 Phone: (215)524-3500
Issues: environment; waste management; hazardous waste; water; air pollution; health. Contacts(s): Paul H. Woodruff (Founder) Fax: (215)524-8980. Type: business; service. Source: Who.
323 Wyandotte St.
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1527
Description: See DIRECTORY OF EPISCOPAL FACILITIES FOR THE ELDERLY. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
Lancaster Ave. & City Line Ave.
Ardmore, PA 19151 Phone: (215)645-9390
Issues: politics; education; justice; spiritual; faith; activism; research. Description: Multi-issue organization with programs in education and public policy research. They are very strong in the field of grassroots community organizing. Contacts(s): Ronald J. Sider, Van Temple, (215)645-9390. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Mennonite Central Committee
21 S. 12th St.
Akron, PA 17501-1500 Phone: (717)859-1151
Affiliate: Mennonite Central Committee. Issues: demographics; Third World; spiritual; faith; hunger. Description: "Basic solutions to world hunger and farm problems are presented by the Mennonite church report. Hunger policy improvements and food distribution to drought- and poverty-stricken areas are both seen as necessary solutions." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Art Meyer, Jocele Meyer Price: Donation. Subscriptions: $5/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Established: 1860. Type: periodical; report. Source: Progressive Periodicals/HEALTH.
4606 Winthrop St.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3719 Phone: (412)681-4099
Issues: education; Third World; travel; Mid-East. Description: Full-service travel agency specializing in study tours of the Middle East. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Member of: Co-op America. Type: organization. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
146 Hawthorne Rd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15209-1916 Phone: (412)687-0312
Issues: spiritual; peace; environment; faith. Contacts(s): Sr. Ann Carville Additional Address: Franciscans Holy Name Province, Box 3746, Philadelphia, PA 19125 Contact: Sr. Margaret Rumsey, (215)423-5845. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1 Oxford Ctr. #3140
Pittsburgh, PA 15219-6401 Phone: (412)391-2911
Contacts(s): Gerard S. Meyer Fax: (412)391-2912. Type: organization; center. Source: Who.
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429
Description: See HANDBOOK ON MILITARY TAXES AND CONSCIENCE under directories. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1497 Phone: (215)241-7277
Affiliate: American Friends Service Committee. Issues: spiritual; peace; justice; faith. Description: "The quaker viewpoints on peace, justice, society, and the spirit are included here. It will be of interest to Quakers and their friends. From personal experience on the West Bank to finding a new mythology, from exploring reactions to abortion to matters of war tax resistance, Friends Journal provides a Quaker approach." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Vinton Deming Publisher: Friends Publishing Corp. Price: $1.50/ea. Subscriptions: $18/yr. Frequency: 12/yr. Established: 1955. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Progressive Periodicals/RELIGIOUS.
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429
Description: See NVC Newsletter. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
Section of the Americas
1506 Race St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1498 Phone: (215)241-7250
Affiliate: American Friend Service Committee. Issues: peace; justice; politics; Third World; spiritual; war tax; interfaith; disarmament; nonviolence; activism. Other Resources: Publishes HANDBOOK ON MILITARY TAXES AND CONSCIENCE, and FEAR GOD AND HONOR THAT EMPEROR, a manual on military tax withholding for religious employers. Type: organization; committee. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Chestnut Hill College
Germantown & Northwestern Avenues
Chestnut Hill, PA 19118 Phone: (215)248-1150
Affiliate: Global Information Motivators. Issues: education; media; computer networking; BBS. Description: Founded and run by educators, this educational computer communication and information network strives to increase student global literacy and computer literacy and computer literacy at the same time. Using it helps to prepare students for careers in the globally-connectedtechnical job market while increasing their understanding of world issues and information. Contacts(s): Wayne Jacoby (President) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: media; computer. Source: Macrocosm USA.
527 South St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147-2218
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
309 Powell Rd.
Springfield, PA 19064-3028 Phone: (215)328-5476
Issues: arts; justice; literature; censorship. Description: "An annual that tackles censorship with controversial censored work, art that caused its ban in Canada, lively commentary, satire and original fiction. Bold, unrelenting, irreverent, Gauntlet challenges even First Amendment purists to free expression. #1 features Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, Harlan Ellison, George Carlin, Andres Serrano." Page#: 112. Price: $8.95/ea. Subscriptions: $16/2 yrs. Frequency: Annual. Type: periodical. Source: Utne.
1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW 15th flr.
Washington, DC 20004-1703 Phone: (202)637-3162
Contacts(s): John Shlaes (Executive Director) Fax: (202)638-1043. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Who.
430 Belmont Ave.
Doylestown, PA 18901-4428
Issues: education; travel. Description: Offers intercultural travel for teachers. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Chestnut Hill College
Germantown & Northwestern Avenues
Chestnut Hill, PA 19118
Description: See GEMNET. Type: media; computer. Source: Macrocosm.
Box 1319
Clarksville, MD 21029-3319 Phone: (410)964-3574
Issues: environment; spiritual; politics; education; interfaith; activism; conservation. Description: Several hundred churches and synagogues in Maryland, N.Y., N.J., and Pennsylvania, which are working together for environmental justice. "Our program is designed to appeal to average people because we are convinced that by involving very large numbers of church and synagogue members, we can truly achieve environmental justice." Other Resources: A newsletter, VOICE OF THE EARTH; and an action manual $10. Contacts(s): John Conner (Director), Iona (Co-director) Page#: 4. Price: $1/ea. Bulk Prices: 15% off/24. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: 10/yr. Circulation: 300. Established: 1988. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Gray Panthers
2025 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, #821
Washington, DC 20006-1813 Phone: (202)387-3111
Affiliate: Gray Panthers. Issues: health; justice; family; seniors. Description: Nationwide list of local groups. Contacts(s): Abby Lederman (Editor) Frequency: Annual. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
2025 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, #821
Washington, DC 20006-1813 Phone: (202)387-3111
Issues: health; politics; family; seniors; lobbying. Description: Works on issues of social justice of concern to older Americans in particular: forced retirement, nursing home abuse, good housing, basic health care for all. All ages welcome to participate. Directory available. Contacts(s): Frances Humphreys Member of: Co-op America. Type: organization. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
11 Pennsylvania Plaza
New York, NY 10001 Phone: (212)967-4757
Issues: environment; forests. Contacts(s): Richard Fuller (President) Fax: (212)279-6839. Type: organization. Source: Who.
903 W. King St.
York, PA 17404-3603
Issues: environment; politics. Description: Vol.2 No.3: Alternative news for the Lower Susquehanna Valley and everyone else, too. Mostly environmental, though with some progressive political news of other sorts. Page#: 8. Subscriptions: $7.50/yr. Type: periodical. Source: Jerod Pore.
c/o J. Michael Ochs
1633 Scott St.
Williamsport, PA 17701-4458
Type: reference; BIB. Source: Macrocosm.
McKeever Environmental Learning Center
RD 3, Box 121
Sandy Lake, PA 16145-8507
Affiliate: Centre for Alternative Technology (England). Issues: education; environment; energy; childhood; science. Description: Published by the Centre, it focuses on environmental education, organic and ecological principals, renewable energy, peace education. Type: periodical. Source: Holistic Ed.
443 Market St.
Williamsport, PA 17701-6340
Issues: politics; Green. Description: Contains 800 bibliographic references of recent news articles on the Greens. Contacts(s): Jay Michael Ochs Page#: 70. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
208 W. 3rd St.
Williamsport, PA 17701-6410
Issues: education; youth. Description: Articles with photos on young people involved in unusual hobbies, occupations, athletic pursuits, and personal adventures. Contacts(s): Joanne Decker (Assignment Editor) Type: periodical. Source: Writers.
Friends Committee for Consultation, Section of the Americas
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429
Affiliate: Friends Committee for Consultation, Section of the Americas. Issues: peace; Third World; politics; war tax; nonviolence; intervention. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
620 S. 4th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147-1525
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
RD 2
Kempton, PA 19529-9802 Phone: (215)756-6961
Issues: environment; education; wildlife/endangered species; conservation; volunteers. Description: Environmental education, ecological and avian research and conservation policy are utilized to create a better understanding of birds of prey and their natural environment. Other Resources: Various volunteer opportunities. Internships in research, education and raptor care. Dues: $20/yr. Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 189
Dallastown, PA 17313-0189
Issues: health; justice; economics; consumer protection. Description: A magazine about growth, social security, donor policies, entrepreneurs, and property rights. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Mennonite Publishing House
616 Walnut Ave.
Scottdale, PA 15683-1992 Phone: (412)887-8500
Affiliate: Mennonite Publishing House. Issues: spiritual; faith. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1941. Type: publisher. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Interfaith Coalition on Energy
7217 Oak Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19126-2430 Phone: (215)635-1122
Affiliate: Interfaith Coalition on Energy. Issues: energy; spiritual; interfaith; conservation. Description: This newsletter discusses ways in which people can conserve energy and practice environmental stewardship. The newsletter does not try to exclude any religions beliefs or practices. Contacts(s): Andrew Rudin (Project Coordinator) Page#: 12. Price: $5/ea. Bulk Prices: 50% off/24. Subscriptions: $20/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Circulation: 10M. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1980. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1747 Pennsylvania Ave. NW #950
Washington, DC 20006-4604
Contacts(s): J. Price Gittinger, Rene H. Springuel Type: not determined. Source: Who.
Box 25711
Philadelphia, PA 19144-0711
Description: See POWERFUL IMAGES: A WOMAN'S GUIDE TO AUDIOVISUAL RESOURCES. Type: media. Source: Macrocosm.
The JG Press
419 State St.
Emmaus, PA 18049-3025 Phone: (215)967-4135
Issues: economics; environment; green consumer. Description: The magazine for environmental entrepreneuring. Business resource directory. Contacts(s): Jerome and Nora Goldstein Type: periodical; magazine. Source: EarthBeat.
7217 Oak Ave.
Melrose Park, PA 19027-3222 Phone: (215)635-1122
Affiliate: Philadelphia's Religious Community. Issues: energy; spiritual; interfaith; conservation. Description: Mission is to inspire congregations to use less energy and to practice environmental stewardship. Other Resources: Videotapes, workshop, various booklets and workbooks, product evaluation, on-site energy surveys, research and telephone consultation. Publishes the ICE MELTER NEWSLETTER. Contacts(s): Andrew Rudin (Project Coordinator) Page#: 12. Price: $5/ea. Subscriptions: $20/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Circulation: 10M. Fax: (215)635-1903. Established: 1980. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
125 W. 7th St.
Wind Gap, PA 18091-1272 Phone: (215)863-6700
Contacts(s): Thomas B. Harding (Vice-President) Fax: (215)863-4622. Type: organization; federation. Source: Who.
3500 Race St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2440 Phone: (215)386-1270
Contacts(s): Ralph Hirsch Fax: (215)386-1270. Type: organization; federation. Source: Who.
421 S. State St.
Clarks Summit, PA 18411-1540
Issues: environment; animal rights. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
62 Highland Ave.
Bethlehem, PA 18017-9481
Issues: education; students. Description: Articles on topics related to career planning, placement, recruitment, and employment of new college graduates. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Writers.
PO Box 1737
Shavertown, PA 18703-0737 Phone: (717)696-4956
Issues: environment; animal rights; wildlife/endangered species. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Review Press
2300 Palmer Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15218 Phone: (412)351-1477
Issues: arts; justice; minorities; literature. Description: Indepedent publishing house specializing in books on Latin-American subjects, most of them translations of Latin-American literary work. Fax: (412)351-6831. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1980. Type: publisher. Source: SPC.
American Friends Service Committee
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429
Affiliate: American Friends Service Committee, Nationwide Women's Program. Issues: feminism. Description: "Intended to promote communication and debate among regional, national, overseas staff, and committee members, as well as to expand the dialogue with movement with whom, AFSC engages." - C.W. Page#: 24. Frequency: 4/yr. Dues: $10-20/yr. suggested donation. Type: periodical. Source: CRISES.
Box 343
Wallingford, PA 19086-0343
Type: organization; foundation. Source: Napra.
American Society of Educators
1511 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102-3001
Issues: education; media; press. Contacts(s): Michele Sokoloff (Book Review Editor) Type: periodical. Source: John Kremer.
21 S. 12th St.
Akron, PA 17501-1605 Phone: (717)859-1151
Issues: peace; spiritual; justice; faith; volunteers. Description: A relief, development, and service organization of North American Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches. Currently about 1,000 MCC workers - about 650 of them volunteers - serve in more than 50 countries, including the US and Canada, in areas of of health, development, education, social services, agriculture, appropriate technology and disaster relief. Other Resources: GUIDE TO PEACE RESOURCES available. See FOOD AND HUNGER NOTES (periodicals). Contacts(s): Hershey Leamon, (202)544-6564. Fax: (717)859-2171. Web or BBS: Mennolink. E-Mail: UCC. Other:Telex: 90-2210. Established: 1920. Additional Address: 21 S. 12th St., Akron, PA 17501 Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
616 Walnut Ave.
Scottdale, PA 15683-1992
Description: See Herald Press. Type: publisher. Source: Macrocosm.
ACCESS: A Security Information Service
1511 K St. NW, #643
Washington, DC 20005-1401 Phone: (202)785-6630
Affiliate: ACCESS: A Security Information Service. Issues: peace; disarmament; activism; networking. Description: National, regional, and local groups in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C., working for peace, disarmament, and international security. Arranged geographically and indexed by organization. Type: reference; directory. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Provincial Elders Conference
Box 1245
Bethlehem, PA 18016-1245 Phone: (215)867-7566
Issues: spiritual. Contacts(s): Rev. Theodore E. Wilde Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
3807 Otter St.
Bristol, PA 19007-3618 Phone: (215)788-2000
Issues: economics; community investment. Description: Financial institution which serves its member-investors through home, car, and other consumer loans. Checking and savings accounts, national ATM card., (800)441-0878. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Member of: Co-op America. Type: business; finance. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
801 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, #410
Washington, DC 20003-2167 Phone: (202)547-7553
Affiliate: Natural Resources Council of America. Issues: environment; conservation. Description: A newsletter that reports on the actions and efforts of the Natural Resources council of America. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Friends Peace Committee
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429
Affiliate: Friends Peace Committee. Issues: peace; spiritual; interfaith. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 40085
Philadelphia, PA 19106-0085 Phone: (215)923-4754
Issues: economics; investing. Description: Connects socially concerned investors with community development loan funds which offer the opportunity to invest in low-cost housing and job creation projects in low-income communities. Member of: Co-op America. Type: business; finance. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
2017 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103-4403 Phone: (215)569-3650
Issues: environment; health; economics; green consumer. Description: National Association of Diaper Services serves as the national trade association of the professional diaper service industry. Its member services deliver natural cotton diapers, professionally processed and treated with bacteriostatic agents to help prevent diaper rash, to nearly three-quarters of a million babies each year. Cotton diapers are environmentally safe and efficient. Type: business; service. Source: Eco-Expo.
950 3rd Ave.
New York, NY 10022-2705 Phone: (212)832-3200
Issues: environment; energy; wildlife/endangered species; acid rain; water; forests; hazardous waste; conservation; wetlands; air pollution; renewables; polar. Description: Dedicated to: long-term protection and the wise use of wildlife, land, water, and other natural resources; the promotion of rational strategies, and other natural resources; the promotion of rational strategies for energy development and use, and to the protection of life from pollution, radiation, and toxic substances. Focuses on the interaction of population, resources and the environment and stresses renewable energy sources, wetlands, old-growth forests conservation, and clean air. Other Resources: See AUDUBON ACTIVIST newsletter and AUDUBON magazine. Projects, Saving the Platte River; protecting the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; Audubon Activist Network; Citizen's Acid Rain Monitoring Network; Expedition Institute; Population Program. Contacts(s): Peter A. A. Berle (President), Jane Lyons (Project Director), (512)327-3249. Other:Hotline: (202)547-9017. Dues: $20/introductory offer. Established: 1905. Member of: Global Tomorrow Coalition. Additional Address: 666 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, Washington, DC, 20003 -4319 Contact: Elizabeth Raisbeck (Vice-President, Governmental Affairs), (202)547-9009. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
666 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, 2nd floor
Washington, DC 20003-4319 Phone: (202)547-9009
Affiliate: National Audubon Society. Issues: environment; demographics; feminism; family planning; population. Description: Supports family planning assistance here and abroad; works for adoption of a national population policy; testifies at congressional hearings on federal legislation to establish a mechanism for continuous monitoring of international trends in population, resources, and environment, and for providing our leaders with greater foresight capability; cooperates with private and public organizations. Other Resources: Publishes POPULATION PROGRAM ACTIVITY REPORT (monthly/bimonthly) and POPULATION Newsletter. Audiovisual and Print Resources list available. See Foreign Assistance Action Project. Contacts(s): Patricia Baldi (Director) Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20004-1701 Phone: (202)626-3120
Affiliate: Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. Issues: politics; justice; law; minorities. Description: This organization is comprised of black elected officials. Their goal is to see that the minorities have more of an equal representation in government, both local and federal. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429 Phone: (215)241-7118
Affiliate: American Friends Service Committee. Issues: justice; politics; death penalty; criminal system; prisons. Description: A coalition that is dedicated to ending capital punishment in the US. Type: organization; coalition. Source: Macrocosm USA.
160 W. Lippincott
Philadelphia, PA 19133-4221
Description: See UNIDAD BORINQUENA (periodicals). Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
900 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-2140 Phone: (202)546-9404
Issues: justice; politics; Native Americans; lobbying. Contacts(s): Suzan Harjo Type: organization; conference. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1301 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20004-1701 Phone: (202)626-3000
Issues: politics; peace; activism; municipal. Description: This is a coalition of cities working for the interests of the local area over the national. It believes in more autonomy from the federal system yet, maintaining federal assistance. Contacts(s): Alan Beals (Executive Director), Douglas Peterson Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
801 Pennsylvania SE, #410
Washington, DC 20003-2167 Phone: (202)547-7553
Issues: environment; energy; conservation; planning. Description: An organization comprised of over 65 national and regional organizations dedicated to the sound management of the world's natural resources. Other Resources: Conducts special projects and briefings, field trips and task forces. See NRCA NEWSletter. Publications list. See, also, Trust For the Future. Contacts(s): Andrea Yank (Executive Director) Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: organization; council. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 500
Akron, PA 17501-0500
Issues: peace. Type: organization; conference. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Rodale Institute
222 Main St.
Emmaus, PA 18049
Affiliate: Rodale Institute. Issues: agriculture; environment; health; hazardous waste; nutrition; pesticides; organic. Description: This magazine is geared for the commercial farmer who wishes to become organic. It advocates responsible organic farming methods and practices. Frequency: 8/yr. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
4527 Springfield Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19143-3708 Phone: (215)382-6543
Issues: environment; peace; justice; Third World. Description: The nation's only trade publishing house specifically dedicated to producing resources, promoting fundamental social change through nonviolent action. "We produce books on peace, ecology, human rights, development and third world issues, worker self-management, nonviolent forms of childcaring, etc." Contacts(s): David H. Albert (Direct Marketing Manager), T. L. Hill (Marketing Manager) Established: 1981. Type: publisher. Source: Macrocosm USA.
570 N. Belvidere Ave.
York, PA 17404-3112
Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
123 W. Airy Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19119 Phone: (215)247-0384
Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; conservation; water. Description: Goals: To encourage increased scientific appreciation and conservation of native fishes through observation, study, and research; to assemble and distribute information about native fishes; and, to bring together people interested in fishes that are native to this continent for scientific purposes or aquarium study. Dues: $11-15/yr. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
325 E. 25th St.
Baltimore, MD 21218-5303 Phone: (410)235-3575
Issues: peace; economics; boycotts; corporate responsibility; investing; anti-nuclear. Description: BOYCOTT LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE Service -- They have major nuclear weapons communications systems contracts. Products: AT&T and MCI long distance telephone services. Other Resources: To protest, write to: Burt Roberts, Chairman, MCI, 1801 Pennsylvania Ave., Washington, DC 20006, (800)950-5555. Bob Allen, CEO, AT&T, 32 Ave. of the Americas, New York, NY 10013-2412, (800)222-0300. Type: organization; boycott. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Box 171
Point Pleasant, PA 18950-0171 Phone: (215)297-5118
Contacts(s): Meredith E. Allen Fax: (215)348-9751. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
Eastern Cooperative Recreation School
Box 287, RD 1
Millmont, PA 17845-9602
Affiliate: Eastern Cooperative Recreation School. Issues: health; justice; recreation; seniors. Description: Recreational Handbook to promote social interaction and fun in community recreation, schools, treatment centers, retirement homes, churches. Price: $10 plus $2 s/h. Type: reference; guide. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
616 Walnut
Scottdale, PA 15683-1992
Issues: education; arts; environment; youth; poetry; childhood. Description: Weekly paper for 10- to 14-year-olds. Uses nature and how-to articles, fiction, poetry, puzzles, cartoons. Contacts(s): Mary Clemens Meyer (Editor) Type: periodical. Source: Writers.
Rodale Press
33 Minor St.
Emmaus, PA 18098-0099
Issues: agriculture. Description: Organic gardening techniques Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Regional Council of Neighborhood Organizations
5600 City Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19131-1308 Phone: (215)878-4253
Issues: politics; economics; urban; community investment; activism. Description: Focuses on cultural and cutting edge organizing issues. "We believe community organizers have to be able to write about what they are working on, so we give them that opportunity." Contacts(s): Eugene WIlliams (Associate Director/Internal Development) Type: periodical. Source: City Limits.
Public Interest Media Project
Box 14066
Philadelphia, PA 19122-0066 Phone: (215)922-0227
Affiliate: Public Interest Media Project. Issues: education; conflict resolution; networking. Description: For people who want to learn about networking. Written for and by people interested in networking. Other Resources: Publishes newsletter, OTHER NETWORKS. Contacts(s): Stan Pokras (Editor-in-chief) Subscriptions: $25/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
300 W. Apsley St.
Philadelphia, PA 19144-4221 Phone: (215)849-2178
Issues: peace; justice; Third World; eth faith; Native Americans; indigenous peoples. Description: "This attractive magazine promotes Christian concern about peace and justice issues. Both ministers and laity contribute to the articles, from the front lines in El Salvador to the Indian reservations of the Southwest. Its easy-going style makes it a joy to read and learn from." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Mark Olson Price: $3/ea. Subscriptions: $19.75/yr. Frequency: 10/yr. Established: 1965. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/RELIGIOUS.
800 Maple Glen Lane
Wayne, PA 19087-4797 Phone: (215)964-0606
Issues: family; adoption. Description: To promote adoption as a positive family building option. Type: publisher. Source: SPC.
2017 Cato Ave., #101
State College, PA 16801-2768 Phone: (814)234-1011
Issues: environment; education; recreation. Description: An international organization representing professional communicators who report and reflect upon America's diverse interests in the outdoors. More than 1700 members, they are writers, broadcasters, photographers, artists, and lecturers living and working in the US, Canada, Mexico, and other parts of the world. Dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the outdoors and outdoor recreation, effective communication of the numerous alternatives that face today's recreationist. Other Resources: Newsletter, OUTDOORS UNLIMITED. Contacts(s): Sylvia G. Bashline (Executive Director) Established: 1927. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Outdoor Writers Association of America
2017 Cato Ave., #101
State College, PA 16801-2768 Phone: (814)234-1011
Affiliate: Outdoor Writers Association of America. Issues: arts; environment; education; recreation; literature. Description: A newsletter that allows the exercise of the writing craft at the same time is expresses its appreciation for the outdoors. Contacts(s): Carol Kersavage (Editor) Frequency: 12/yr. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1927. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
666 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-4319 Phone: (202)544-9234
Affiliate: Public Interest Computer Association. Issues: media; planning; computer networking. Description: "Socially-concerned computer users with extra money may want to access PICA News. It is designed to help groups better utilize computer use." - C.Canan Price: $3/ea. Subscriptions: $30/yr. Frequency: 10/yr. Established: 1984. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/PROFESSIONS.
Box 171
Point Pleasant, PA 18950-0171 Phone: (215)297-5118
Contacts(s): Anna H. Allen (President) Fax: (215)348-9751. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
Box 767
Hollidaysburg, PA 16648-0675
Issues: education; feminism; family; childhood. Description: Publishes books and other materials dedicated to enhancing early learning. Titles include PEACEFUL CHILDREN, PEACEFUL WORLD: THE CHALLENGE OF MARIA MONTESORRI, A Parents Guide to the Montesorri Classroom, TUTORING IS CARING: You Can Help Someone To Read and other books, pamphlets, and slides on parenting and Montesorri education. Produces posters, prints, and activities to encourage art appreciation by young children. Type: publisher. Source: Holistic Education.
348 E. 10th St.
Erie, PA 16503-1110 Phone: (814)453-4955
Affiliate: Pax Christi International. Issues: peace; justice; spiritual; interfaith; lobbying; nonviolence. Description: An interfaith international organization that contributes to building peace and justice by exploring and articulating the ideals of Christian nonviolence. They also strive to make this a part of their personal life and the structure of society. Other Resources: Publishes a pocket sized book, WORDS OF PEACE and newsletter, PAX CHRISTI USA. See, also, Center on Conscience and War. Contacts(s): Bishop Thomas J. Gumbleton (National President), Mary Lou Kownacki, OSB (National Coordinator) Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
348 E. 10th St.
Erie, PA 16503-1110 Phone: (814)452-2784
Affiliate: Pax Christi USA. Issues: peace; spiritual; interfaith; faith; disarmament; nonviolence. Description: "Catholics and others join here to suggest ways for peace through disarmament and justice. Nonviolence is the method for their vision of world peace." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Mary Lou Kownacki Price: $.50/ea. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Established: 1972. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/RELIGIOUS.
World Peace One, Inc.
300 Northern Pike
Pittsburgh, PA 15235-4812
Affiliate: World Peace One, Inc. Issues: future; peace; ideation. Description: Describes World Peace One's systems approach to peace plus the dynamics, problems and solutions to eight key systems (environment, economy, community, politics, health, psyche, personal and non-personal relationships). It also includes a step-by-step goal-attainment process (with forms), plus an eight-page section on learning how to learn. Contacts(s): Timothy L. Cimino (Executive Director) Published Date: 1990. Price: $8/ea. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
710 G St. SE
Washington, DC 20003-2814 Phone: (202)544-2211
Affiliate: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Issues: feminism; peace; politics; activism; lobbying. Description: "The WILPF is one of the most important groups in the peace movement and their effectiveness is reflected in their inspiring magazine. The articles, over a year's time, will touch on almost every aspect of the peace movement, from peace and feminism to local peace events in Smalltown, USA. Highly recommended newsletter for all interested in working for peace." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Isabel Guy (Legislative Director), Anne Ivey (President), (215)563-7110. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Established: 1915. Office Address: 1213 Race St., Philadelphia, PA 19107. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Progressive Periodicals/PEACE.
338 Plush Mill Rd.
Wallingford, PA 19086-6099 Phone: (215)566-4507
Issues: education; spiritual; faith. Description: Quaker-directed ecumenical adult education center for religious and social concerns. Weekend conferences, resident program, pamphlets and books. Other Resources: Free catalog and brochures. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Member of: Co-op America. Type: business; catalog. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Box 88
Media, PA 19063-0088 Phone: (215)565-9131
Issues: environment; media; resources; conservation; recycling; computer networking; BBS. Description: Pennsylvania's oldest nonprofit organization, recognized nationally for its expertise in recycling, waste reduction and litter control. Other Resources: Publishes booklet on recycling and waste reduction for consumers-- ALL ABOUT RECYCLING; the ENVIRONMENTAL SHOPPING HANDBOOK and provides a hotline, sells canvas shopping bags, and runs database/BBS (215) 892-9940. Also PRC NEWSLETTER. Contacts(s): Ruth Becker (Executive Director) Other:Hotline: (800)468-6772. Tax Status: Nonprofit. Established: 1939. Office Address: 25 West 3rd St., Media, PA 19063. Type: organization; council. Source: National Wildlife Federation Directory.
Division of Media and Learning Resources
Special Services Building
University Park, PA 16802 Phone: (814)865-6314
Issues: education; media; Description: Over 1,400 rental and 400 social science videos and films for sale. Other Resources: Catalog is called, PERSPECTIVES ON FILM AND VIDEO. Type: media; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
462 Walnut St.
Allentown, PA 18102
Description: See DIAL 800 FOR HEALTH (directory). Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
1004 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
H2-344 House Annex II
Washington, DC 20003-2142 Phone: (202)675-6730
Affiliate: Congressional Black Caucus Foundation. Issues: politics; justice; lobbying; minorities. Description: Magazine that focuses on issues that primarily deal with blacks. The magazine focuses on all issues from the Black point of view. Contacts(s): Julian C. Dixon (President), Ron V. Dellums (Chairman), (202)226-7790. Frequency: 4/yr. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Audubon Society Population Program
666 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, 2nd floor
Washington, DC 20003-4319 Phone: (202)547-9009
Affiliate: National Audubon Society Population Program. Issues: environment; demographics; feminism; population; family planning. Description: Reports on the Program's activities. In addition it has informative articles that report on ways to help curb the population explosion. This newsletter is not for the birds! Contacts(s): Patricia Baldi (Director) Frequency: 6/yr. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 1791
Bensalem, PA 19020-6791 Phone: (215)639-5823
Issues: arts; music. Description: Contemporary new age pop. Quality alternative independent music with a strong social, political, and environmental message. After-hours music line to listen to new releases. Contacts(s): Mark K. Allen Other:(800)882-4262 Orders. Type: media. Source: EarthBeat.
ISIS International
Box 25711
Philadelphia, PA 19144-0711
Affiliate: ISIS International. Issues: feminism; media; Third World; demographics; film. Description: List of about 250 producers and distributors of feminist audiovisual materials, with special emphasis on the Third World. Data include company name, address, phone, and description of audiovisual, including content, length, and subject. Contacts(s): Maria Eugenia Jelincic (Editor) Published Date: 1986. Price: $12/ea.; payment must accompany order. Frequency: Irregular. Type: media; guide. Source: Gale Reasearch, Directories in Print.
Box 392
Forest Grove, PA 18922-0392
Issues: justice; economics; taxation; civil liberties. Description: "..presents practical proposals for saving every person thousands in taxes by opening up government monopolies and services to competition. Examines beliefs and legislation that hinder individual lifestyle choices." Contacts(s): Jorge E. Amador (Editor) Page#: 16. Price: $3/ea. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Circulation: 1.8M. Type: periodical. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Rodale Press
33 Minor St.
Emmaus, PA 18098-0099
Affiliate: Rodale Foundation. Issues: health; nutrition. Description: This longtime established health magazine tackles a wide variety of problems. Its uniqueness lies in the fact that the majority of its writers are health professionals. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
42 Applewood Dr.
Easton, PA 18042-5802
Contacts(s): Lyyn Stull (President) Fax: (503)228-1574. Type: organization. Source: Who.
666 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-4319
Description: See PICA NEWS letter. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm.
Box 14066
Philadelphia, PA 19122-0066
Description: See Other Networks. Type: media. Source: Macrocosm.
American Friends Service Committee
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429 Phone: (215)864-0204
Affiliate: American Friends Service Committee. Issues: spiritual; peace; justice; faith. Description: "The Friends' Committee ranks with the Unitarian Universalists' Service Committee in their wide-ranging efforts for social justice and concerns across the globe, with their programs explained in their fine bulletin." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Diane Shandor Price: Donation. Subscriptions: $5/yr. Frequency: 3/yr. Established: 1919. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/RELIGIOUS.
Box 14602
Philadelphia, PA 19134-0602
Issues: peace. Description: This newsletter exposes Pentagon activity worldwide. Clarifies shady military events. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1043 69th Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19126-2912 Phone: (215)927-4686
Issues: Third World; economics; alternative markets; Central America; Asia. Description: Imports clothing and other items from Guatemala, Nepal, and Tibetan refugees. Member of: Co-op America. Type: business. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
48 North Third St.
Emmaus, PA 18049-2744
Issues: agriculture; environment. Contacts(s): Ron Shegda Type: publisher. Source: Macrocosm USA.
5600 City Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19131-1308 Phone: (215)878-4253
Issues: justice; education; urban; spiritual; minorities; interfaith. Description: Emphasis on African and African-American organizing efforts and African-centered education in public schools. Also focuses on the scriptural aspects of organizing. Two annual, week-long training sessions covering the basics of organizing for church- based groups. Contacts(s): Rev. Joseph K. Kakalec S.J. (Executive Director), Eugene Williams (Associate Director) Type: organization. Source: City Limits.
107 April Dr.
Camp Hill, PA 17011-4904 Phone: (717)737-4324
Issues: environment; justice; health; hazardous waste. Description: RAIN helps individuals, groups and communities mitigate hazardous waste and materials that contaminate their immediate environment. In cases where mandatory relocation is ordered, it seeks social justice to receive fair and equitable compensation for the victims. Other Resources: THE BACK POCKET RELOCATION HANDBOOK. Contacts(s): Catharene Garula (Public Information Officer), Sam Garula Established: 1987. Type: organization; NET. Source: Macrocosm USA.
New Society Publishers Education Foundation
4527 Springfield Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19143-3708
Issues: peace; environment; justice. Contacts(s): Virginia Coover Publisher: New Society. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Rodale Press
33 Minor St.
Emmaus, PA 18098-0099
Affiliate: Schumacher Society. Issues: environment; spiritual; conservation. Description: This magazine represents the best of British "green" thinking. It is more than an environmental magazine, it has articles on a wide range of themes, including ecology, conservation, sustainability, education, new science, small scale economics and politics. Contacts(s): Satish Kumar (Editor) Publisher: Rodale Press. Page#: 64. Subscriptions: $32/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Forst Pavilion
218 Glenside Ave.
Wyncote, PA 19095-1534 Phone: (215)242-1421
Issues: economics; justice; environment; investing., (800)242-1421. Type: business; finance. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Rodale Press
33 Minor St.
Emmaus, PA 18098-0099 Phone: (215)967-5171
Affiliate: Rodale Institute. Issues: agriculture; environment; health; nutrition. Description: The Center develops, tests and publicizes new farming techniques that reduce the need for pesticides and chemical fertilizers. If you send a SASE to Organic Gardening's Reader Service, they can provide you with free lists of organic farming certification organizations, advice and information groups, a directory of resources on alternative agriculture, and an information packet on organic pest control--all developed for their Regeneration Gardener's Network. Other Resources: Publishes ORGANIC GARDENING; NEW FARM; and PREVENTION magazines. Contacts(s): Robert Rodale (deceased) (President) Member of: Regeneration Gardeners Network. Office Address: 222 Main, Emmaus, PA 18049. Additional Address: R.D. #1, Box 323, Kutztown, PA 19530 Contact: Linda Deitz Type: organization; foundation. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Rodale Institute
222 Main St.
Emmaus, PA 18049 Phone: (215)967-5171
Issues: agriculture; environment; health; hazardous waste; nutrition; pesticides. Other Resources: See The NEW FARM magazine or Community Regeneration Project. Contacts(s): James Morgan (Executive Director) Type: organization; institute. Source: Macrocosm USA.
33 E. Minor St.
Emmaus, PA 18098-0099
Issues: health; environment. Description: Books on health, gardening, homeowner projects, cookbooks, inspirational topics, pop psychology, woodworking, natural history. Contacts(s): Pat Corpora Type: publisher. Source: Writer.
1400 Lee Dr.
Coraopolis, PA 15108-1200 Phone: (412)262-4044
Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; forests; land. Description: Organization dedicated to improving the environment for the ruffed grouse, American woodcock and other forest wildlife. Organization has strong emphasis on creating and improving young forest habitat on public lands. Other Resources: Assisting with local banquets and chapters. Dues: $20/yr. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
188 Marlyn Rd.
Lansdowne, PA 19050-1808 Phone: (215)848-4100
Issues: media; education; press. Description: Produces CONSIDER THE ALTERNATIVES. Member of: Unitarian Universalist Peace Network. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Route 1, Box 185A
Cochranville, PA 19330-9756 Phone: (215)593-6988
Issues: education; economics; agriculture; environment; bioregional; community investment; land trusts; permaculture; cooperatives. Description: Explores options for decentralization, cooperative living, and land reform. SOL offers training conferences, financing for Community Land Trust (CLT) development, permaculture demonstrations, monetary and economic reform activities. It administers a regional CLT alliance for intentional communities, homesteaders, and other residential users wishing to place land in trust. Other Resources: See GREEN REVOLUTION newsletter. Established: 1934. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
New Society Publishers Education Foundation
4527 Springfield Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19143-3708
Issues: peace; media; arts; nonviolence; literature. Description: An indexed and well-organized collection of more than 1,700 quotations on war and peace, nonviolence, and the quest for justice. It has 29 chapters, including sections on patriotism, waging war, the challenge to make peace, humor, bumper stickers, graffiti, and more. With pages tabbed for easy use, complete with index and detailed table of contents. It is an invaluable resource for speechmakers, sermon writers, and newsletter editors, as well as a terrific gift. Also fun to browse through. Publisher: New Society. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
7318 Germantown Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19119-1720 Phone: (215)247-9700
Issues: spiritual; peace; faith. Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 5253
Bethlehem, PA 18015-0253 Phone: (215)865-5366
Issues: arts; music. Description: A "journal covering traditional, contemporary, and ethnic folk music. Each issue features complete lead sheets to 20 songs with feature articles, interviews, reviews, news, festival listings, instrumental 'teach-ins', and regular columns by founder Pete Seeger and other prominent artists in the folk world covering issues ranging from children's music to performing artists' issues to storytelling and more." Contacts(s): Mark D. Moss Publisher: Sing Out Corp. Page#: 100. Price: $3.75/ea. Subscriptions: $15/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Established: 1950. Type: periodical; journal. Source: Utne.
9425 Stenton Ave. #209
Philadelphia, PA 19118-2231
Issues: media; environment; press. Description: "Dedicated to enhancing the quality and accuracy of environmental reporting." Professional organization for print & broadcast journalists and other associate members. Membership list available for rent. Type: media. Source: EarthBeat.
Stackpole Books
Cameron & Keller Sts.
Harrisburg, PA 17105
Affiliate: American Camping Association. Issues: education; environment; recreation; travel. Contacts(s): Bruce E. Matthews Publisher: Stackpole Books. Type: reference; guide. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Committee in Solidarity with Latin American Nonviolent Movements
24 E. Wall St.
Bethlehem, PA 18018-6009 Phone: (215)868-6271
Affiliate: Committee in Solidarity with Latin American Nonviolent Movements. Issues: Third World; Latin America. Description: "Linking nonviolent social movements of Latin America with those in the US is the function. Spanish language issues alternate with English issues." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Margaret D. Wilde Price: Free. Subscriptions: $5/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Established: 1982. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/INTERNATIONAL.
643 Alijo Dr.
Pittsburgh, PA 15241-2010 Phone: (412)343-1866
Issues: arts; music. Description: Extraordinary electro-acoustic sound. Music that falls somewhere between classical, hymns, and romantic tones. "Dream Cathedral" features two environmentally-inspired compositions, "Dolphins Hymn" and "View from Presque Isle." Will travel for concerts. Contacts(s): H.K. Hilner Type: media. Source: EarthBeat.
Box 1831, Dept. Coop
Harrisburg, PA 17105-1831 Phone: (800)READ-NOW
Issues: environment; recreation; wilderness. Description: It has published outdoor books, nature guides, and how-to books for over 60 years. Featuring the guide SOFT PATH on the minimum impact approach to understanding, preserving, and enjoying our natural resources, from the wilderness professionals of the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Type: publisher. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Box 18889
Philadelphia, PA 19119-0889 Phone: (215)242-4107
Issues: arts; graphics. Description: Distributes the work of artist Sara Steele in the form of cards, calendars, posters, t-shirts, etc. Also offers product development and marketing consulting to nonprofit organizations, socially conscious businesses and cultural institutions. Contacts(s): Sara Steele Type: business. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Mennonite Publishing House
Scottsdale, PA 15683
Issues: spiritual; education; arts; poetry; youth; childhood; faith. Description: Stories for 4 to 9-year olds, on Christian faith and values in everyday experiences. Poetry. Contacts(s): Marjorie Waybill (Editor) Publisher: Mennonite Publishing House. Type: periodical. Source: Writers.
242 Cherry Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-1906
Issues: education; health; politics. Description: Book wholesaler concerned with education, reference works, science, health, history, and politics issues. Markets: bookstores, researchers, institutions, public libraries. Contacts(s): Joel Packman (President) Type: publisher; WHL. Source: John Kremer.
801 Pennsylvania Ave. SE, #410
Washington, DC 20003-2167 Phone: (202)547-7553
Affiliate: Natural Resources Council of America. Issues: economics; environment; conservation; land trusts. Contacts(s): Andrea J. Yank (Executive Director) Additional Address: 2704 12th Ave. S, Nashville, TN 37204 Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Box 101132
3458 Babcock Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15237-8132
Contacts(s): Valerie F. Schmieder Type: PBL. Source: Napra.
American Friends Service Committee
1501 Cherry St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102-1429 Phone: (215)241-7168
Affiliate: American Friends Service Committee. Issues: justice; South Africa. Description: "Upcoming conferences and demonstrations are noted here, as are resources promoting human rights and majority rule in Southern Africa. Accounts of events in that region also contribute to making this newsletter one of the most useful periodicals on the freedom movement there." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Jerry Herman Price: Free. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Established: 1986. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/HUMAN RIGHTS.
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1155 Phone: (202)546-9707
Issues: health; economics; environment; hazardous waste; consumer protection. Description: See Working Group on Community Right-To-Know; Citizens Energy Project; CITIZEN AGENDA newsletter. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights
160 W. Lippincott
Philadelphia, PA 19133-4221 Phone: (215)634-4443
Affiliate: National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights. Issues: Third World; justice; Caribbean. Description: "Independence for Puerto Rico from the US is the key concern. Treatment of Puerto Ricans both in the US and in their country is highlighted, in hopes the reader will take personal action in defense of their rights." - C.Canan Contacts(s): Joan Blaustein Price: $2/ea. Subscriptions: $7/yr. Frequency: 4/yr. Established: 1982. Type: periodical. Source: Progressive Periodicals/INTERNATIONAL.
CTA Productions Inc.
188 Marlyn Rd.
Lansdowne, PA 19050-1808 Phone: (215)843-2930
Issues: peace; spiritual; faith; anti-nuclear; networking. Description: Primary task is "to provide the means by which UU congregations can become involved and remain active in peacemaking." Was created by a coalition of UU organizations desiring to express their concern about nuclear proliferation in a clear, effective manner. These organizations are the International Association for Religious Freedom, the UUA, the UU Service Committee, the UU Women's Federation, the UU Peace Fellowship, and the UU UN office. Other Resources: Numerous programs and resources available, including Action Alert Network briefs. See UNIPAX Contacts(s): Stephanie R. Nichols, Rev. Carol W. Powers (Co-directors) Type: organization; NET. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1213 Race St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107-1617 Phone: (215)563-7110
Affiliate: Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF). Issues: peace; economics. Description: Covers latest information on organizing work and legislation relating to disarmament, ending US intervention, racial justice, women's rights, budget priorities and other peace and justice issues. Provides timely grassroots action and lobbying suggestions. Contacts(s): Jerilyn Bowen (Program Director), Isabel Guy (Legislative Director) Publisher: WILPF. Page#: 8. Price: $2/ea. Bulk Prices: 50% off/24. Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Circulation: 900. Type: periodical; bulletin. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Penns Creek
Middleburgh, PA 17862 Phone: (717)837-0601
Issues: agriculture; health; environment; organic; nutrition. Description: Organic farm selling products through a mail-order catalog: cereals, baking mixes, jams, nut butters, pasta, canned vegetables and soups, as well as cooking and food processing supplies. Other Resources: CATALOG OF WHOLE FOODS FOR HEALTHFUL LIVING. Contacts(s): Paul Keene (Editor), Carolyn Straub, (800)433-3998. Other:(800)344-9025. Established: 1946. Member of: Co-op America. Type: business; catalog. Source: Co-op America Quarterly.
Wildlife Information Center
629 Green St.
Allentown, PA 18102 Phone: (215)434-1637
Affiliate: Wildlife Information Center. Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; conservation. Description: Newsletter. Type: periodical; newsletter. Source: Macrocosm USA.
Wildlife Information Center
629 Green St.
Allentown, PA 18102 Phone: (215)434-1637
Affiliate: Wildlife Information Center. Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; conservation. Type: publisher; catalog. Source: Macrocosm USA.
New York Zoological Society
629 Green St.
Allentown, PA 18102 Phone: (215)434-1637
Affiliate: New York Zoological Society. Issues: environment; education; wildlife/endangered species; science; conservation. Description: Through its unique blend of exploration, adventure and scientific excellence it inspires appreciation for, and understanding of, the world's natural heritage of wildlife and habitats. This magazine reflects the conservation commitment of its internationally respected publisher. Subscriptions: $11.95/yr. Frequency: 6/yr. Type: periodical; magazine. Source: Macrocosm USA.
629 Green St.
Allentown, PA 18102 Phone: (215)434-1637
Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; conservation. Description: Secures and disseminates wildlife conservation, education, recreation and scientific research information dealing with wildlife issues at the local, state, national and international level. Advocates wildlife protection and non-killing uses such as observation, photography and tourism. Distributes books, reports and factsheets; maintains clipping archive; issues action alerts. Other Resources: See WILDLIFE ACTIVIST, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION REPORTS, EDUCATIONAL HAWKWATCHER newsletters and WILDLIFE BOOK REVIEW. Contacts(s): Donald S. Heintzelman (Executive Director) Type: organization; center. Source: Macrocosm USA.
34th St. & Girard Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone: (215)222-3636
Issues: environment; wildlife/endangered species; conservation. Description: Dedicated to the preservation of endangered species through protected breeding. By establishing coordinated programs for captive breeding, field studies, public education, professional training, and reintroductions into protected habitats, they are striving to preserve the precious biological diversity of our planet's lifeforms and environments; species and habitats that are being annihilated as you read this. Contacts(s): William R. Konstant (Executive Director), Gerald M. Durrell (Founder, Honorary Chairman) Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
256 S 16th St
Philadelphia, PA 19102-3334 Phone: (215)546-1738
Contacts(s): Salma Khan (Member) Fax: (215)546-4567. Type: not determined. Source: Who.
710 G St. SE
Washington, DC 20003-2814 Phone: (202)544-2211
Affiliate: Women's International League for Peace & Freedom. Issues: peace; politics; feminism; law; anti-nuclear; test ban; disarmament. Description: This project came into existence on Nov. 1, 1961 when 100,000 women in 60 cities across US came out of kitchens and jobs to protest against atmospheric nuclear tests which were poisoning the air and children's food. It made a significant contribution toward achieving the 1963 Partial Test Ban Treaty. "A comprehensive test ban is our unfinished goal. We campaign against the nuclear arms race through an on-going lobby-by-proxy, the Newsletter and other activities." Other Resources: Publishes STAR WARS: A BASIC PRIMER FOR THE LEGITIMATELY CONFUSED; and monthly, LEGISLATIVE ALERT. Contacts(s): Edith Villastrigo (Legislative Director), Cynthia Johnson (Co-director) Subscriptions: $10/yr. Frequency: 12/yr. Circulation: 4M. Established: 1961. Additional Address: Room 706, 145 S. 13th St., Philadelphia, PA 19107 Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
c/o Florence Thompson; Bresenhan, Thompson & Assoc.
Box 761
Bloomsburg, PA 17815-0761
Issues: feminism; environment; hazardous waste; recycling. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1213 Race St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107-1691 Phone: (215)563-7110
Issues: peace; politics; feminism; empowerment; activism; anti-nuclear; lobbying; nonviolence. Description: An international organization stressing nonviolent solutions to domestic and international problems. Seeks to unite women in all countries who oppose war, exploitation, and oppression, stands for equality of all people in a world free of racism and sexism; the building of a constructive peace through world disarmament; and changing of government priorities to meet human needs. Conducts grassroots organizing by branches nationwide, national office in Philadelphia, a legislative office in Washington. Other Resources: Newsletters, LEGISLATIVE BULLETIN and PEACE AND FREEDOM. Hotlines: Arms Control--(202)543-0006; South Africa--(202)546-0408; Central America--(202)667-0990. See Women Strike For Peace. Contacts(s): Ann Ivey (President) Established: 1915. Additional Address: Legislative Office, 710 G St., Washington, DC 20003 Contact: Isabel Guy (Legislative Director), (202)544-2211. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
215 Pennsylvania Ave. SE
Washington, DC 20003-1155 Phone: (202)546-9707
Affiliate: US Public Interest Research Group. Issues: justice; censorship; civil rights; civil liberties. Type: organization. Source: Macrocosm USA.
3215 Race St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2569 Phone: (215)387-0227
Contacts(s): Charles Dingee (Director), Medard Gabel (Executive Director) Fax: (215)387-3009. Type: organization; institute. Source: Who.
University City Science Center
3215 Race St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2569 Phone: (215)387-0220
Issues: education; global understanding. Description: Has expanded Buckminster Fuller's world game, now covering every country and topic of global decision-making, using 150 data variables to give information to everyone which previously was only available to the power elite. Contacts(s): Medard Gabel (Executive Director) Type: organization; program. Source: Macrocosm USA.
1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
North Tower #907
Washington, DC 20004-1703 Phone: (202)347-0633
Contacts(s): Roger Blobaum (Asst. Director) Fax: (202)662-7035. Type: not determined. Source: Who.