It is now a commonly held belief that funding organizing work is the most effective way to bring about real, effective social change. But what is the history behind that belief? How have full-time ...

As a community organizer, I’m excited about the possibilities. Regular people across Ohio are fighting long-term to make our electorate match our values. I grew up in Dayton, a city that has known its ...

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. When we think of democracy, we often picture elections, debates and the legislative process. But some ...

We’re in desperate need of broad-based community organizing these days. Many of the most tangible injustices in our world, both large and small, appear to be unresolvable through straightforward ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X State Rep. Robyn Porter helps serve food to neighbors and fellow politicians. An all-boys charter ...

John L. McKnight, a professor of speech and urban affairs at Northwestern University, was an expert on community organizing and a keen researcher whose work focused on helping neighborhoods understand ...

SAN ANTONIO (RNS) — Starting with flooding, COPS/Metro, a grassroots advocacy organization consisting largely of San Antonio religious groups, took on the issues that San Antonio leaders were ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A meeting was held Saturday in west Louisville as community leaders brainstorm ways to make the city a safer place for everyone. The first of three meetings took place ...

That might be the most important component of the top-to-bottom overhaul of the Republican National Committee’s voter turnout program undertaken since the 2012 presidential election, as detailed in an ...