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Wellstone Action

Wellstone Action ignites leadership in people and power in communities to win progressive change. It is the largest training center for the progressive movement in the nation, with eight distinct...

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Reflecting on Leadership with Bill Newlin

Experience can be a friend. And while nothing can compare to your own, it’s always great to learn from someone else’s story. This summer, William Newlin stepped down as executive director of Jacob A....

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Building Movement Project

The Building Movement Project (BMP) develops research reports, training materials and partnerships with nonprofit organizations that improve their ability to support the voice and power of the people...

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Still Room for Start-Ups

“Innovation is additive,” observed plenary speaker Wynton Marsalis in response to a question posed to him at the recent Independent Sector conference in New York City. His comments resonated with...

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Center for Neighborhood Leadership

The objective of the Center for Neighborhood Leadership is to provide multi-layered support that will strengthen neighborhood- based organizing in New York City. Through two 10-month organizer training...

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New Economy Project Workshops

Deadline(s) for application: Pre-registration required for November 13 and December 4 workshops New Economy Project’s 2013 Workshop Series for community groups and advocates includes the following...

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Brooklyn Tenants Celebrate Milestone

On a cool Saturday morning last fall, Brooklyn residents gathered at Baptist Church of the Redeemer in Flatbush, seeking inspiration and support in their struggle to improve their housing conditions....

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Victory for Public Housing Residents

Source: Community Voices Heard Earlier this week, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio delivered his first budget address at City Hall, and members of Community Voices Heard (CVH) waited anxiously to hear...

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Youth Justice Priorities for New York City

Earlier this February, a diverse group of over 40 youth justice stakeholders – including current and former system-involved youth, family members, attorneys, service providers, and community...

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Free Association: Community Leadership

We asked three executive directors of grassroots community organizations why developing community leadership is so important to their work. Here’s what they said: Sondra Youdelman, Community Voices...

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