THE JONAH CENTER FOR EARTH AND ART
EIN 05-0610255 · Natural Resources Conservation & Protection (C30)
What they do
JONAH CENTER PROGRAMS THE JONAH CENTER is A LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY and SERVICE ORGANIZATION, SERVING PRIMARILY MIDDLETOWN and PORTLAND, CONNECTICUT. OUR MAIN PROGRAMS ADVOCATE for 1) STREETS, SIDEWALKS, CROSSWALKS, and TRAILS to FOSTER RECREATION and NON-MOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION, 2) TREE PLANTING, OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION, WILDLIFE HABITAT, LITTER CLEANUP, and REMOVAL of INVASIVE PLANTS, and 3) HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY. IN ALL THE AREAS LISTED, WE EITHER ADVOCATE for THE MUNICIPALITY to ADOPT POLICIES and PROGRAMS CONSISTENT WITH THE GOALS and to APPLY for STATE FUNDING-E.G. to INCLUDE "COMPLETE STREETS" PROJECTS to MAKE STREETS SAFER for BICYCLISTS and PEDESTRIANS, or to SUPPORT THE URBAN FORESTRY COMMISSION to PLANT STREET TREES; or WE TAKE ACTION OURSELVES (INVASIVE PLANT REMOVAL, LITTER CLEANUP, ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS to TAKE ADVANTAGE of STATE HOME ENERGY PROGRAMS) SOMETIMES WITH GRANT FUNDING.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2005
- Location
- 555 MAIN ST, PORTLAND, CT 06480-1103
- County
- Middlesex
- In care of
- % JOHN C HALL