Resource Library

The Resource Library contains publications, links, recordings, and other material on environmental health and environmental justice topics from HEFN and external sources.

HEFN Steering Committee
This document provides information on HEFN's membership policies, benefits, and dues schedule.
HEFN Steering Committee
This document provides information on HEFN's membership policies, benefits, and dues schedule.
Through an interview with Forsythia Foundation founder, Alison Carlson, an "Inside Philanthropy" article shares how and why the foundation invests in Safer Made, a fund to help companies and technologies...
Two girls splashing water in their hands.
Nancy Stoner and Gail Bingham
Even after the Flint water crisis, millions of Americans still have unhealthy levels of lead in their drinking water with children and underserved communities disproportionately...
Digital Security and Grantcraft Guide report cover
NetGain Partnership
What does the digital security landscape look like for civil society organizations and how can grantmakers better identify groups that may face a higher cybersecurity risk?
Hundreds of communities face health threats from toxic exposures.   By investing in collaborative organizing -- such as among grassroots organizations in impacted communities, health professionals,...
M+R Evaluation Cover
M+R Strategic Services
This is an independent evaluation of foundation grants and project-based work to reform federal, state, and corporate policy on toxics.  The Forsythia Foundation, the John Merck Fund,...
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Angela Glover Maxwell
This article in the Stanford Social Innovation Review outlines how laws and programs designed to benefit vulnerable groups, such as the disabled or people of color, often end up...
Drinking Water Report to the President
President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
This report was presented to President Obama by the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
Health Affairs GrantWatch Article
This article provides a summary of foundation investments aimed at...

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Picture of Ogonnaya Dotson-Newman
Blog posted on April 1, 2021
I met Jalonne White-Newsome over a decade ago when I was an Environmental Health Associate at WE ACT for Environmental Justice. From the moment I received an email from her (which contained her bio)...
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Blog posted on March 3, 2021
We are in a new moment in philanthropy, you, me, here today in 2021. If you had asked me even five years ago if I would use polite, southern and reparations in the same sentence I would have laughed...

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