Environmental Community Action, Inc. (ECO-Action)
250 Georgia Avenue SE, Suite 212, Atlanta, 30312
(404) 584-6499
ECO-Action helps Georgia communities work together for cleaner air, water, and land, with a focus on low-income neighborhoods and communities of color. Residents can get help tackling pollution, join environmental workshops, or volunteer. The group also offers summer youth programs and paid internships. Offers: Community organizing support; Environmental education workshops; Technical help with pollution concerns; Climate preparedness training; Summer youth programs and paid internships; Volunteer opportunities. Email info@eco-act.org or call (404) 584-6499 to ask about community assistance and programs.
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What they offer 8
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AWLN Adult Program 2025Program
The Atlanta Watershed Learning Network adult program is a training series on watersheds, urban planning, and community-led solutions. People who finish all sessions and a capstone project get a stipend of $700.
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AWLN Youth Summer ProgramProgram
A paid 6-week summer internship for Atlanta teens ages 15 to 19. Interns work at different sites and learn about the environment, leadership, money, and health. The 2026 application is listed as coming soon.
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Community Assistance RequestService
If pollution is hurting your community, you can ask ECO-Action for help. The team reviews your request and then tells your community contact how they can help.
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Community Rapid Response KitService
If your community has an environmental emergency, like a spill, fire hazard, or flooding, ECO-Action helps you find the right agencies and resources. There is an emergency form to fill out so they understand what happened.
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Connecting ResourcesService
ECO-Action teaches community groups how to fight a harmful facility or waste site permit, or push for a cleanup. When needed, they connect groups with experts like scientists, engineers, doctors, and lawyers, or with other organizations.
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Georgia Grassroots Environmental Network (GGEN)Program
GGEN brings community liaisons and residents together to agree on environmental justice priorities for Georgia, including a state environmental justice policy. It focuses on communities outside metro Atlanta, though all are welcome. Groups meet quarterly and work in clusters on shared problems.
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Intergenerational Learning Action Circle (IGLAC)Program
A small group of 10 to 16 people meets over 5 to 6 weeks to talk about water, climate, or environmental fairness in their community. Teens, young adults, and experienced activists learn from each other and use what they learn to take action.
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