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Resources/Links

ORGANIZATIONS:

Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition

1419 Hancock Street, Suite 202, Quincy, MA 02169

Ph: 617-376-6222

www.mbcc.org

The Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition is a statewide organization of activists challenging obstacles to the eradication of breast cancer and advancing research into environmental links to the disease.


Hurricane Voices

1340 Centre Street, Suite 208, Newton, MA 02459

Ph: 617-928-3300

www.hurricanevoices.org

 

Through the combined power of many voices, Hurricane Voices raises public consciousness, incites action and breaks down the barriers to progress in pursuit of the causes and cures for breast cancer.


Silent Spring Institute

29 Crafts Street, Newton, MA 02458

Ph. 617-332-4288

www.silentspring.org

 

Silent Spring Institute is a non-profit scientific research organization dedicated to identifying the links between the environment and women's health, especially breast cancer. We are a groundbreaking collaboration of scientists, physicians, health advocates, and community activists, and a leading edge research institution using multi-disciplinary, state-of-the-art approaches.


Young Survival Coalition

www.youngsurvival.org

 

The Young Survival Coalition (YSC) is the only international, non-profit network of breast cancer survivors and supporters dedicated to the concerns and issues that are unique to young women and breast cancer. Through action, advocacy and awareness, the YSC seeks to educate the medical, research, breast cancer and legislative communities and to persuade them to address breast cancer in women 40 and under.


Alliance for a Healthy Tomorrow

c/o Clean Water Fund, 36 Bromfield Street. #204, Boston, MA 02108

Ph. 617-388-8131

www.healthytomorrow.org


The Alliance for a Healthy Tomorrow is a coalition of citizens, scientists, health professionals, workers, and educators seeking preventive action on toxic hazards. Our goal is to correct fundamental flaws in government policies that allow harm to our health and environment. We will create proactive policies to prevent harm before the damage is done, and to choose the safest alternatives.


Toxics Action Center

44 Winter Street, Boston, MA 02108

Ph. 617-747-4389

www.toxicsaction.org

We all have the right to live in an environment free of toxic exposure. Our children should be able to grow up in communities where the air is safe to breathe and the water is clean to drink. Since 1987, Toxics Action Center has helped more than 400 neighborhood groups across New England fight toxic pollution in their communities.