https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CN01252020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsLeeds As a 20-year old organizer directing the staff of the Massachusetts Welfare Rights Organization from Boston my few forays into Washington, D.C. to the national office on 14th Street NW were wide-eyed adventures to a city I had only visited once as a foot solider …
Month: January 2020
The Future of the Labour Party’s Community Organizing Program
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CN01242020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsBristol In the aftermath of the devastating loss experienced by the Labour Party in the United Kingdom recently, everything is up for grabs as politicians, parliamentarians, activists, and others sort through the rubble to rebuild. Jeremy Corbyn, who had led a resurgence in the party’s membership …
Taking on the Buses in England
https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/CN01232020.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsSheffield ACORN in the United Kingdom is known largely as the ACORN Tenants’ Union, and no matter where we have organized, the affordable housing crisis has come to the forefront even though there is a long list of other issues. We have embraced our reputation and work …