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is under the fiscal sponsorship of the Agape Foundation, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong>, but otherwise<br />

independent. In March 2008, WALL observed its tenth anniversary. Address: POBox 42-<br />

7237, <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> CA 94142 Email: warandlaw@yahoo.com<br />

Web: http://warandlaw.org [26 Oct 2008]<br />

War Resisters League The United States’ oldest secular pacifist organization, the War<br />

Resisters League has been resisting war at home and war abroad since 1923. Our work for<br />

nonviolent revolution has spanned decades and been shaped by the new visions and strategies<br />

of each generation’s peacemakers. Web: http://www.warresisters.org/ [26 Oct 2008]<br />

Northern California War Tax Resistance (NCWTR) Provides information and support<br />

for conscientious war tax resisters in Northern California (primarily the <strong>San</strong> <strong>Francisco</strong> <strong>Bay</strong><br />

<strong>Area</strong>). We operate the People’s Life Fund (an alternative fund for resisted taxes), offer informational<br />

workshops, provide individual counseling, do public outreach, and hold demonstrations.<br />

Address: POBox 2422, Berkeley CA 94702-2422 Voice: (510) 842-6124<br />

Email: NoWarTax@riseup.net Web: http://www.nowartax.org/ http://www.nwtrcc.org/<br />

[17 Apr 2011]<br />

War Times War Times/Tiempo de Guerras is an antiwar outreach and education project,<br />

now functioning mainly on line. Each month the project sends to subscribers and posts on its<br />

website (1) Month in Review, a brief re-cap of major news developments designed for<br />

community groups and individuals who want to monitor the "war on terrorism"; and one or<br />

two other articles, interview or downloadable bilingual English-Spanish flyers in PDF format;<br />

an example is the March 19, 2010 piece on the Seventh Anniversary of the Iraq War titled<br />

"Time for Rebirth: The U.S. Antiwar Movement is Grieving, Dreaming, Growing."<br />

Address: POBox 22748, Oakland CA 94609 Email: info@war-times.org<br />

Web: http://www.war-times.org [21 Mar 2010]<br />

WarProfiteers.com The War Profiteers website is maintained and updated by Corpwatch,<br />

an organization based in Oakland, California, that counters corporate-led globalization<br />

through education, network-building and activism. The orginal site was created by the Ruckus<br />

Society, an organization that specializes in engaging nonviolent direct action, also based in<br />

Oakland, California. Web: http://www.warprofiteers.com [03 Feb 2008]<br />

WasteLink Your guide to radioactive waste resources on the Internet. Primarily provided<br />

as a reference source for radioactive waste management professionals, but open to all.<br />

Web: http://www.radwaste.org/ [04 Dec 2010]<br />

WaterPartners International A non-profit organization that addresses the water supply<br />

and sanitation needs in developing countries. We promote innovative and cost-effective<br />

community water projects that have the greatest chance for long-term success.<br />

Web: http://www.water.org [26 Oct 2008]<br />

Watershed Project A non-profit organization based at the Richmond Field Station, a<br />

satellite campus of UC Berkeley. Mission is to educate and inspire communities to protect our<br />

local watersheds. The Watershed Project has innovative programs to organize community<br />

stewardship of watersheds and shorelines; to teach educators, their students, and the general<br />

public about watersheds and why they need our protection; and to support creek protection<br />

groups. The Watershed Project works in seven counties around the <strong>Bay</strong>, with a focus on East<br />

<strong>Bay</strong> communities and Richmond in particular. Address: 1327 South 46th Street #155,<br />

Richmond CA 94804 Voice: (510) 665-3430 Fax: (510) 665-3642<br />

Email: info@thewatershedproject.org Web: http://www.thewatershedproject.org<br />

[16 May 2009]<br />

We Interrupt This Message An activist network of media consultants and trainers<br />

dedicated to helping advocates conduct traditional media work, reframe public debate, and<br />

interrupt media stereotypes. INTERRUPT provides on-line media tools and access to a<br />

network of media consultants and trainers. INTERRUPT was founded on the belief that<br />

marginalized communities and their advocates need to be able to *change* media coverage as

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