Organizing and Activism

It is past time to put communities in the driver’s seat of change. Billions of dollars are devoted every year to efforts to make the world a better place—crucial work…

Campus activists “shocked but not shocked” that schools are profiting from fossil fuels drilled and mined on stolen Indigenous land.

Russia’s ongoing war on Ukraine has had devastating impacts on children’s access to education.Many schools were unable to reopen for in-person classes this fall, and some students struggled to access online classes due to ……

Rachel Carson and Greta Thunberg are household names, but the list of female environmentalists throughout history is long. Like many fields, the accomplishments of women in environmental work have often been overshadowed…

For philanthropy to support narrative work effectively, the focus needs to shift from supporting individual organizations to fostering ecosystem and network building.

Right now, we are witnessing a surge in institutions and leaders co-opting language and reinventing and marketing themselves as “antiracist,” “inclusive,” or “equitable.” But many have been and will continue to engage…

In the latest webinar in Arabella’s Future of the Social Sector series, Jeanné Lewis, interim CEO at Faith in Public Life, and Kara Inae Carlisle, vice president of programs at the McKnight…

A new effort seeks to access some of the over one trillion dollars that is in nonprofit retirement investment accounts to support a solidarity economy.

The 21st century finds us within a dramatic transformation in information, entertainment, and technology – and, simultaneously, an era of social justice activism augmented by digital advocacy. Thanks to a confluence…

Researchers have created a web-based tool that could help policymakers and advocates tailor messages spurring action on climate change.

Black activists have long used maps to help illustrate their communities’ history and to document historical injustices.

With international climate talks failing to make progress fast enough, activists are radically rethinking how to be most effective in the streets, political arenas and courtrooms.