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Long Island Progressive Coalition... since 1979
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The Long Island Progressive Coalition is a grassroots community-based organization dedicated to promoting sustainable development, revitalizing local communities, enhancing human dignity, creating effective democracy, and achieving economic & social justice.
LIPC Bill of Rights
 | Decent and affordable housing and health care |
| Taxation in accordance with ability to pay |
| Decent and well paying jobs |
| An environment that is not toxic to people or animals |
| Respect for individual differences |
| A clean, safe and attractive community |
| Representative government truly of, by and for the people |
Read "A Brief History of the LIPC" by David Sprintzen.
Citizen Action of New York is a grassroots organization fighting for economic, social and environmental justice. Founded four years after the Long Island Progressive Coalition, they were looking to expand their membership to encompass all of New York and Long Island. The Long Island Progressive Coalition now works as a local chapter of Citizen Action. Visit their official website at www.citizenactionny.org
Read "A Detailed History of Citizen Action" by Alan Charney.
<~ Learn about the woman who
donated her home to the LIPC.