10 Apr Creando Poder En El Camino Hacia La Recuperación Pospandémica y Al Mas Allá
Nadie puede decir cuándo comenzará. En los próximos meses, la respuesta más frecuente de los expertos será, esencialmente, "todavía no". En este momento, el giro ascendente de los nuevos casos, hospitalizaciones y muertes de COVID-19 envía ondas en cascada y ondas de todos los tamaños a...
09 Apr The building Power on the Path to Post-Pandemic Recovery and Beyond
This third essay in the series about organizing in a time of pandemic, looks at the likely trajectory for economic and health recovery and describes two key strategies—“Lived Relief” and “Vote at Home”—that social change organizations can pursue to meet the moment."...
30 Mar Farmworkers and Latinx/a/o Working Families Address COVID-19
Woodburn, Oregon - PCUN, Oregon’s farmworkers union has been activating Latinx immigrant workers to take action against exploitative working conditions since 1985. Today, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused much strife in the lives of Oregonians, and its important to take a deeper look at how...
16 Mar Moving Through Contagion Fear, Preparing for Recovery
Building on the Organizing in an Era of Approaching Pandemic, this essay offers ideas on how we should think about the likely length and depth of the Coronavirus pandemic and navigate the health and unprecedented economic crises it's spawned. ...
11 Mar Organizando ante una era de pandemia: Campañas y planes contingentes sobre los efectos y temores del coronavirus
La amenaza de una pandemia de coronavirus está desorientando nuestra realidad. Los impactos de salud pública, en la economía y, a su vez, en nuestras campañas y actividades podrían ser profundos y rápidas. Aqui presentamos ideas sobre cómo responder adecuadamente, incluyendo la planificación de contingencias. [gview...
07 Mar Organizing in a Time of Approaching Pandemic: Campaigns and Contingency Planning Amid the Effects and Fear of Coronavirus
The threat of a coronavirus pandemic is scrambling our already turbulent reality. The impacts on public health, on the economy and, in turn, on our campaigns and activities could be profound and swift. This essay lays out ideas for how to shift gears quickly and...
07 Mar Organizing in an Era of Approaching Pandemic, Part II
The threat of a coronavirus pandemic is scrambling our already turbulent reality. The impacts on public health, the economy and our campaigns and activities could be profound and swift. This essay lays out ideas for shifting gears quickly and responding appropriately, including...
19 Feb We’re Hiring a Campaign Manager for the Oregon Campaign Finance Reform Ballot Measure
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27 Jan We’re Hiring Organizers for the 2020 Census!
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