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FarmingMinnesota, United States11-50 Employees
The Women's Environmental Institute is a small to mid-sized nonprofit based in North Branch, Minnesota, operating a center on Amador Hill that combines environmental research with education and retreats. It seeks to produce and share knowledge about environmental issues and policies affecting women, children, and communities facing unequal exposure to environmental harms. The organization promotes agricultural justice, organic and sustainable farming, and ecological literacy, and it supports advocacy aimed at shaping public policy and social change. The Institute maintains five programs: Education Program, Farm and Farming Program, Growing Power Regional Farmer Training Center, Environmental Justice/Community Advocacy Program, and Eco-Retreat Center Program. Its programs serve educators, farmers, advocates for environmental justice, and community members seeking education and retreat experiences.