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Rev. Josh Pawelek Clara Barton District UU Society: East, Manchester, CT (860) 646-5151...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article
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The Office for Congregational Advocacy and Witness provides resources and support for congregations interested in or engaged in Congregation-Based Community Organizing. Contact Susan Leslie, Congregational Advocacy and Witness Director, for more information:...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article -
Books Alinsky, Saul D. Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals. New York: Vintage Books, 1971. This primer tells the "have-nots" how they can organize to achieve real political power for the practice of true democracy. Alinsky, Saul D. Reveille for Radicals. New York: Random...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article
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At last count, over 200 Unitarian Universalist (UU) congregations are members of Congregation-Based Community Organizations (CBCOs)—20% of our UU congregations. These CBCOs are supported by "networks" which provide training leaders and organizers, support and consultation to organizers who do the...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article
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The five networks active with Unitarian Universalist congregations are: Direct Action Research and Training P.O. Box 370791 Miami, FL 33137-0791 (305) 576-8020 Gamaliel Foundation 203 N. Wabash Ave., Ste. 808 Chicago, IL 60601 (312) 375-2639 Industrial Areas Foundation 220 W....Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article
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Financial costs (dues) are required of congregations involved in Congregation-Based Community Organizing (CBCO) activities as member organizations. The amount of dues is dependent on the network and the decisions of the local CBCO. Following are the basic orientations of the major networks on the...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article
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The Unitarian Universalist (UU) community of the twenty-first century seeks both to revitalize congregational life and to fulfill its spiritual mandate to pursue social, economic, and racial justice and create a better world. Congregation-based Community Organizing (CBCO) is a model of social...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article -
More times than not, Unitarian Universalist congregations get involved in Congregation-Based Community Organizing (CBCO) when the minister, either as a member of a group of local clergy, or individually, is approached by another minister or an organizer and told of organizing efforts either...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article
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While there is variation between networks and sites within networks, CBCOs are typically composed of 20-40 congregations, sometime with other organizations, sometimes not. Each organization maintains an organizing committee and there is an overall governing board for the CBCO itself composed of...Utility | August 24, 2011Tagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Congregational ActionPage/Article
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Resilient communities are grounded in a culture of relationships that is served by the bureaucratic apparatus rather than dominated by it.By Louise Green | February 6, 2010 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Membership Growth & OutreachPage/Article