vision and practice for transformative social change
Anyone who’s been around the Bay Area for any amount of time has heard of the Destiny Arts Program. And for those of you who haven’t, don’t feel left out, […]
Original article posted in YES! magazine, written by Michael F. Leonen, posted May 20, 2004. Why do so many attempts to build coalitions across race and culture result in hurt […]
Original article “Bill would let some inmates appeal lifetime terms,” by Marisa Lagos, Chronicle Staff Writer in the San Francisco Chronicle, Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Senator Leland Yee of San Francisco is pushing […]
The Insight Prison Project (IPP) works with people who are incarcerated in the California penal system with a bead on transforming their lives and through them the lives of people […]
La Plazita Institute’s mission is “to strengthen community and enable youth to leave behind a destructive lifestyle by tapping into their own roots to express core traditional values of respect, honor, love, family, and community.”
Mosaic seeks to find dynamic remedies for the alienation, spiritual dislocation, and personal isolation that increasingly characterize modern life for both youth and elders alike.
“We are exchanging information all the time even when we are not speaking. Conscious Embodiment offers tools and practices for discovering how we communicate non-verbally and a way of accessing intuition…”
The Kindred southern healing justice collective, is a collective of grassroots healers, radical medical practitioners and organizers that concern themselves with deepening the capacity and wellness of social justice organizers and social justice movements, especially those rooted in the South.
There is a major opportunity for the social justice movement to reassess its approach, envision a new way of organizing, and greatly increase its impact. The question is: Will the social justice movement of the 21st century meet…
Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice (ACRJ) promotes and protects reproductive justice through organizing, building leadership capacity, developing alliances and education to achieve community and systemic change.
It is widely accepted that communication is one of the most important factors in a relationship. How we communicate with others and the quality of the way we interact is a mirror of how we commune with and regard ourselves.