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Power to Act for Change

JOIN alumni founded and led YMORE (Youth of Massachusetts Organizing for a Reformed Economy) is taking action! Teens from across Greater Boston will put elected leaders on the spot and demand that they stand for youth priorities: Youth Health, Youth Jobs, Environmental Justice, … Read More

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Visuals for Change

Are you a visual learner? The National Summit closing assembly featured graphic facilitation by artist Amanda Lyons, founder of Visuals for Change. As images and metaphors emerged during the assembly, Amanda created a work of art that represents the core … Read More

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A Newsworthy Gathering

The Jewish world has never trumpeted its connection to the late Saul Alinsky, the father of modern community organizing. Maybe it’s because his methods — he called his signature work “Rules for Radicals” — have long been controversial. He’s still … Read More

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Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability

Join the Greater Boston Jewish community for an in-depth exploration of cuisine, agriculture, labor, business, health, access, history, and spirituality. Participate in a range of hands-on activities, Jewish textual reflections, and contemporary food justice sessions. Sunday April 22, 12:00pm-8:00pm Hebrew … Read More

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Making Payment Reform a Little More Accessible

JOIN for Justice Organizing Fellow Ari Fertig has done it again! Fertig, of the famed tumblr 99 Percent Have 99 Problems has meme-ified the world of health-care policy. Fertig’s new project, Payment Reform Made Meme, aims to make payment reform more … Read More

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