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The purpose of this directory is to
support networking and collaboration between grassroots progressive
groups in the Lansing area. This is a preliminary, crude version that
will be improved. We plan to verify and expand the information, improve
the format, and publish a fuller version on the web. If you see errors
or have information to fill it out, please contact Bill Rittenberg at
rittenbe@msu.edu, (517) 351-4673. The contact
information for each organization should include:
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The name and acronynm if any
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An office address, if the organization
has an office
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One or more key officers/members
(identify their role in the group)
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Phone number
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Email address
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Listserve address if the organization has a list serve, and
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Web address if the organization has a
web address.
Groups are listed in categories from top
to bottom as follows:
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Multi Issue Groups (Focus on Electoral
Politics)
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Peace Groups
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Environmental and Consumer Groups
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Women’s Groups, Reproductive Choice
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Labor and Civil Rights Groups
Multi-Issue Groups
LANSING BILLIONAIARES FOR BUSH
Mora Bundance 669-6174 (Pat)
Wortha Fortune 285-1116 (Susan) -- sanderson1.2@juno.com
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LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
Irene Cahill, MI president of LCV
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DEMOCRACY FOR AMERICA,
Melanie Jaramillo,
jaramil4@yahoo.com,
listserve (to join contact Melanie): MidMichigan4Dean@yahoogroups.com
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INGHAM COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY
ICDP@sbcglobal.net
www.inghamcountydemocrats.org
Skip Bleecker
ICDP Webmaster
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MSU COLLEGE DEMOCRATS
John Fournier, President
fourni35@msu.edu
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LCC DEMOCRATS
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COOLEY LAW SCHOOL DEMOCRATS
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PEOPLE FOR POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE
Progressive LCC Student Group
Alex, Faculty Advisor, Alex@lcc.edu, 483-1110
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LANSING AREA FAMILIES FOR PROGRESSIVE POLICY (LAFPP),
Donna Kaplowitz 517-351-4255
web site:
www.lafpp.org
donnak@msu.edu
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MID MICHIGAN COMMITTEE OF CORRESPONDENCE,
List Owner and contact person: Phil Shepard, 517-332-0761, shepard@acd.net
.
If you must send surface mail send it to: MMCC, 606 Bainbridge Dr., East
Lansing, MI 48823]; listserve (to join contact Phil): CCLans@googlegroups.com
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MID MICHIGAN MOVE ON VOLUNTEERS,
Mark Kaley (kalginmi@comcast.net)and Gayle Gingrich (kalgin@aol.com
)
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INGHAM COUNTY VOLUNTEERS FOR DEMOCRACY (ICVD)
contacts:
Carol Ducat dfamily@cablespeed.com
Angela Rojas-Dedenbagh ChileFirst@aol.com
Kelly Kitchen kkitchen37@hotmail.com
(former Kerry Campaign Volunteers)
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MI GREEN PARTY
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PROGRESSIVE WRITERS GROUP,
Rebecca Payne, rapayne7@comcast.net
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MASON PROGRESSIVES
Karen Oswald
karen oswald <lakehead1@yahoo.com>
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Isabella Co. Democratic Party
PO Box 1127
Mt. Pleasant MI 48804-1127
Alan Kilar , Chairman
akilar@uawlocal6000.org
http://www.isabellademocrats.com/
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EAST LANSING PROGRESSIVES
Mark Grebner
PO Box 6249
E Lansing MI 48826
Mark.Grebner@GMail.com
(517) 351-6682
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GLADE: Greater Lansing Association for Development & Empowerment in
Lansing
Glade is the Lansing affiliate of DART (The Direct Action and Research
Training Network)
Ben MacConnell
Recruitment Director
DART Network
ph: (785) 841-2680
email: ben@thedartcenter.org
www.thedartcenter.org
DART is a nonprofit network of affiliates, founded in 1982 to assist in
the development of strong, congregation-based, grassroots community
organizations committed to democratic principles and values of justice
and fairness. The DART Network currently consists of 21 affiliates
spread throughout Florida,
Michigan,
Ohio, Virginia,
Indiana, and Kentucky, each with their own leaders, staff, funding base,
and accomplishments toward justice.
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Peace Groups
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GREATER LANSING NETWORK AGAINST WAR AND INJUSTICE
http://www.peaceforiraq.org/
(517) 410-1243
(517) 281-7942
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MI PEACE ACTION
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MI PEACE TEAM
Peter Doughtery
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UNITARIAN CHURCH SOCIAL ACTION COMMITTEE (they have a list of all
the local peace groups) [I believe the Peace Ed Ctr. does as well - ps]
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[PEACE EDUCATION CENTER
peaceedcenter@arq.net
contacts: Jackie Williams williamsjackie50@yahoo.com
Mary Hanna-Miller maryhanna@yahoo.com]
855 Grove Street, East Lansing
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RED CEDAR FRIENDS MEETING (AM. FRIENDS SERVICE) OKayed
Clerk: Joann Neuroth, her email is neurothj@aol.com.
Social Action Committee: Ann Francis, annmfrancis@aol.com.
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FELLOWSHIP FOR TODAY
Beth Montieth
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PAX CHRISTY
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EDGEWOOD UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
possible contact: Diane Farmer,
di2@mindspring.com
Environmental and Consumer Groups
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SIERRA CLUB [listserve: enviro-mich@great-lakes.net
list manager: Alex Sagady ajs@sagady.com
Possible contact: Anne Woiwode
anne.woiwode@sierraclub.org]
[Sierra Club Mackinac Chapter, 109 E. Grand River, Lansing, 484-2372
CENTRAL MICHIGAN GROUP (Lansing Area)
Chair Pete Pasterz, pasterz@msu.edu 676-3339.
Political Committee, John Veenstra at 339-1427.
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NATURE CONSERVANCY
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MID MICHIGAN ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION COUNCIL
Gene Townsend efgt@aol.com
Tim Bogar timbogar@voyager.net
Jessica Yorko yorko446@cs.com
[Michigan Environmental Council 487-9539
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MICHIGAN CONSUMER FEDERATION
4990 Northwind Dr., Suite 225
517/324-9930; FAX 517/324-9942
mcf@acd.net
www.michiganconsumer.org
Richard D. Gamber Jr., Executive Director
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[AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION
URBAN OPTIONS
[Outreach Coor. Jenifer Barone jennifer@urbanoptions.org 337-0422]
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RAILS TO TRAILS CONSERVANCY
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PIRGIM
Brian Imus
PIRGIM State Director
BrianI@pirgim.org
http://www.PIRGIM.org
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CLEAN WATER ACTION
1200 E. Michigan Suite A 210
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 203-0754
fax (517) 337-2833
elansingcwa@cleanwater.org
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Women’s Groups, Reproductive Choice
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[MI NARUL or NARAL - abortion rights
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[FAIR Michigan (LBGT) Fair Michigan Majority <fairmichigan@jangomail.com
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NOW
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PLANNED PARENTHOOD
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RELIGIOUS COALTION FOR REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE
Margo Smith:
smithmk@msu.edu
Bob Fredericks:
bfrede8223@aol.com
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Labor and
Civil Rights
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AFLCIO
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SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION
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GEU (GRADUATE EMPLOYEES UNION)
http://www.geuatmsu.org/
420
Albert Avenue
East Lansing, MI 48823
Phone: (517) 332-2824
Fax: (517) 332-6332
e-mail:
geu@msu.edu
Staff: Jacque Lloyd
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NAACP
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ACLU
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COMMON CAUSE
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PEOPLE FOR THE AMERICAN WAY
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TRUE MAJORITY.COM
Susan Anderson
sanderson1.2@juno.com
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