By Daniel Mackintosh How will your organisation benefit from embedding community organising practices and being part of a people power alliance? A version of this post is on the Citizens UK website here. Many people who see how community organising can win campaigns, end up saying to organisers: ‘ok, so I get you want our … Continue reading Action is oxygen for our organisations – without it, they die
Community Organising
The World As It Is; The World As It Could Be: Realistic Hope
Alistair Rooms, Community Organiser, Citizens UK In organising theory, the world as it is and the world as it should be are said to be in tension together. I came across this idea in community organising training but have recently been studying Theology and have come across some deeper understandings of the tension between world … Continue reading The World As It Is; The World As It Could Be: Realistic Hope
Community Organising: An Exciting, Participative Space for Children
Keith Hebden is a Community Organiser with Thames Valley Citizens and lives in Didcot Oxfordshire with Sophie, who works in Climate Research, and their two children. Keith is an author of three books on politics and public life including ‘Re-Enchanting the Activist: Spirituality and Social Change. Martha is active in XR Youth. One of the … Continue reading Community Organising: An Exciting, Participative Space for Children
Good but no cigar – what next if Labour is to get serious about people power?
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