Mission
PUBLIC POLICY AND EDUCATION FUND OF NEW YORK ADDRESSES CRITICAL SOCIAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES FACING LOW AND MODERATE INCOME NEW YORK STATE RESIDENTS. PPEF SERVES DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, COALITION BUILDING, AND PROVIDING INFORMATION ABOUT AVAILABLE SERVICES. OUR AREAS OF WORK HAVE INCLUDED HEALTH CARE, EDUCATION, JOBS AND WAGES, AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS, VOTER PARTICIPATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CIVIL RIGHTS AND CONSUMER ISSUES.