The Environment
Desired Outcome - An environmentally healthy City of Detroit, metropolitan Detroit region and Great Lakes Basin.
Great Lakes Improve water quality in the Great Lakes basin, especially the watersheds impacting metro Detroit and Bayfield Ontario.
The Foundation will consider support for: efforts to restore ecological integrity in these watersheds, with an emphasis on local implementation of regional Great Lakes strategies for reducing non-point source pollution and promoting water conservation and efficiency by changing individual and institutional behaviors and public policy. Please click
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Environmental Health Reduce negative environmental impacts on human health.
The Foundation will consider support for: education and other efforts to change individual and institutional behaviors and public policy regarding environmental toxins and pollutants.
Environmental Justice Promote social equity in developing environmentally sustainable communities.
The Foundation will consider support for: collaborative efforts to develop environmental citizenship, advocacy and future leadership.