Problem: March 21 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination created in memory of the massacre of Sharpville in South Africa in 1960. This massacre occurred during a peaceful protest against the unjust laws (which restricted the movement of blacks). The protestors were harshly repressed by police with machine guns, leaving 69 people dead and hundreds wounded. This day became a symbol of the struggle against racial oppression all over the world.   For this reason, this day was ch...

Action:   Original objectives at project outset The movement seeks to educate religious communities, principally those with African roots, about their rights and responsibilities within society. They should enjoy the same respect as other religions.     Services offered:   - Documenting cases of religious intolerance and helping arrange legal support. - Popular education about religious intolerance.   Project Details Staff:  none ...

Problem: The Problem Arizona’s juvenile corrections system, behavioral health services, and educational environments are lacking successful programs to meet the needs for at-risk or challenged youth across all ethnic groups. It is likely that this situation can be applied nationally. Patterns of abuse continue to plague our society in growing numbers. Emotionally and physically jailed juveniles are simply not available to learn coping skills that help them survive and thrive as community member...

Action: The Solution The analogy of taking a fish out of a dirty fish tank, cleaning it off, and throwing it back in with expectations of survival and success applies here. We need more than a clean fish tank, we need a new aquarium. Spectrum Academy is that new aquarium, equipped to meet the needs of habilitating at-hope youth with skill and precision for the 21st Century, by harvesting historical values and restoring cultural and traditional foundations. 21st Century youth need 21st Century ...

Action: Join hyperlocavore.com to find or start a yard share or group garden in your town. CSAs and community gardens fill up fast. Organic is expensive! Form a group with your neighbors,friends and family and grow your own!Our vision: healthy kids who love the smell of dirt, blocks with foreclosed homes becoming vibrant neighborhoods, plates full of delicious food at co...

Problem: There is a need to deepen the nature-human relationship.

Action: This resource presents an experience for the reader of an exploration of nature through the 12 senses.