Here are a few sites that offer more than just ideas and articles, but give tips for a how a nonprofit can raise a little dough–and there’s even one specifically […]
Archives for December 2012
december 2012
“We often preoccupy ourselves with the symptoms, whereas if we went to the root cause of the problems, we would be able to overcome the problems once and for all.” – […]
Contributors
Write for transform. blog The stories in the transform. blog are entirely about transformative social change and the ways it’s changing the social justice movement. We look for original, real, […]
Sheryl WuDunn | Our Century’s Greatest Injustice
Women are a resource for changing the world. Sheryl WuDunn’s book, Half the Sky, (now a documentary film) “investigates the oppression of women globally. Her stories shock. Only when women […]
New Good Reads
Here are some great new books relevant to thinking about change and making change in the years ahead. A couple of them you can download gratis, the others are available […]
december 2012
WEST COAST fearlessMeditation I | Practice of the Body CXC | Center for Transformative Change | Berkeley, CA Friday | December 7, 2012 | 7:00-9:30pm Register fearlessMeditation II | […]
In Our Hands
Obviously as social change agents, activists are well aware of the power society holds. In that case, may these pieces inspire, inform, or incite you to approach the making of […]
adrienne maree brown | some of our blog favorites
Here are some of our favorite 2012 blog posts from adrienne maree brown. In them she talks about creating inner change, about Obama and the importance of practicing revolution every […]
Self-Care & Activism | Suggestions for Alleviating Burnout
Inspired by an article we recently included in transform., “An End to Self Care” by B. Loewe, I started searching for resources on self-care. I found a ton of sites, […]
What to do when you didn’t get any sleep (& crawling back in bed is not an option).
I love sleep; it’s a delicious pleasure. I don’t have any trouble sleeping, normally. I sometimes have trouble going to bed. And lately, my daughter has been waking up on […]
The Best Response to Disaster: Go on the Offensive
They say the best defense is a good offense. I Googled the hell out of this phrase but couldn’t find a definitive answer on where it comes from. It’s attributed […]
Could Your Kid Be Thrown In Jail for Wearing the Wrong Socks?
Last week, Julianne Hing reported a shocking story about students as young as 10 years old being thrown in jail for minor infractions at school—including dress code violations—in Meridian, Miss. She reports: In Meridian, […]