https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CN01282020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsDublin What a treat! Intermixed with making the organizing plan for the year with some of the CATU officers, I got to be backup with a couple of the committee on the doors in the Mountjoy-Dorset neighborhood where the first group is being built. The first …
Month: January 2020
Tenants and Communities Organizing in Ireland
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CN01272020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsDublin A change in plans pushed Tunisia off of my plane ticket and found me jumping instead from Manchester, England, to Dublin, Ireland, to meet with the officers of ACORN’s newest affiliate, CATU-Ireland or Communities and Tenants’ Union of Ireland. Nick Ballard, head organizer of ACORN-United Kingdom …
Organizing Culture is Strong in UK ACORN
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CN01262020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsManchester Leeds had been my last stop with the team as we barnstormed our offices in England. Leeds was a new chapter that had self-organized with support from the other offices to over one-hundred members, and visiting with them in and around the showing of “The Organizer” …