Vanderbilt Center for Community Health Solutions

STEP

The Service Training for Environmental Progress (STEP) Program assists community-based environmental organizations in low-income communities.  Since its inception, STEP has provided community education and technical assistance to promote environmental justice, community mobilization, pollution prevention, environmental testing, and documentation of environmental problems.  STEP was established in 1980. 

STEP is a member organization of Community Shares, a non-profit organization that supports programs that tackle root causes of social and environmental problems.