Overbrook Foundation

A growing pooled-funding effort to support environmental defenders: bit.ly/2L3tddQ @RockBrosFund @dicapriofdn @OverbrookFnd @WallaceGlobal @GreengrantsFund

BigUps to our .@uprose ED Elizabeth .@yeampierre for being featured in the @nytimes as a climate justice leader @kresgenviro @OverbrookFnd @CJAOurPower @ggjalliance @cmenchaca @Felixwortiz @NydiaVelazquez @RepJerryNadler @KarennaGore @RevYearwood mobile.nytimes.com/2018/05/24/sci…

ANNOUNCEMENT: After five years leading Third Wave Fund (& ten years altogether at TWF), @RyeYoungster will be stepping down as ED at the end of 2018. While we're sad to see him to go, we are also excited about the opportunity to bring in new leadership! thirdwavefund.org/edsearch.html

Overbrook is hiring! Check out the full job description here: idealist.org/en/nonprofit-j…?

Today we'd like to give a shout out to one of our sponsors, @OverbrookFnd! We love the work you do, and we are so grateful for your support!

"Puerto Rico is a model of extraction. For generations, the U.S. has basically extracted our land, our labor" - @yeampierre #DNlive

Preocupante. #Deforestación en una zona de la #Amazonía afecta incluso a regiones lejanas, según nuevos estudios 😕 ►es.mongabay.com/2017/10/los-bo…

.@opalayo from @BAJItweet & co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter elevating the voices of Black immigrant women & sharing policy solutions

We also encourage you to check out @UPROSE to learn more about local environmental groups in Puerto Rico working at the grassroots level

Read the full post on our blog @UPROSE overbrook.org/blog/2017/10/4…

This past summer, we were lucky to visit and interview the incredible staff @UPROSE. Check out the video here youtu.be/yZ9twMdd31o

It begins. Literally. Like, this week. bit.ly/2yJ1Mvl

#Microplastics aren’t just choking the #ocean; they've infested drinking water. bit.ly/2f3XyXM @OrbTweet #breakfreefromplastic

We're LIVE from the Coastal Cleanup event in Freedom Island! Here's a message from #breakfreefromplastic Global Coordinator @vonhernandezGP

Immigrant Justice = Reproductive Justice RT if you agree! Via: @RepealHydeArtPr #DefendDACA #SoyPoderosa

We flew over flooded/damaged fossil fuel facilities in Texas and saw clear oil slicks and pollution. #Harvey is a pollution disaster.

This Trans-Led Fund is Blazing New Trails for Gender Justice @3Wave @ejaforg @GroundswellFund @OverbrookFnd buff.ly/2xktkdz

How is #HurricaneHarvey related to the climate crisis? Here’s what you need to know: bit.ly/2vmG0QD #HoustonStrong

Back in February @erinargyle sat w/@Parksify podcast to share how local community projects strengthen neighborhoods: ow.ly/AeYI30eG2GN

Women's health care isn't a bargaining chip, and access isn't optional. It's a fundamental human right that cannot be negotiated.