10 Chairs: How Policy Distributes Wealth in the U.S.

The Right to the City network has developed an online training tool called 10 Chairs: How Policy Distributes Wealth in the U.S. Part 1 looks at robber barons, the great depression, and demand-side economic policy. Part 2 looks at Reaganomics, supply side policy, and the global pool of money. You can download the program or use it online for training your members about public policy decisions and how they impact your community.
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Race and Recession: How Inequity Rigged the Economy and How to Change the Rules

The Applied Research Center (ARC) has announced the release of their new report, Race and Recession: How Inequity Rigged the Economy and How to Change the Rules. The report tells the stories of people of color who are disproportionately affected by the recession. It uncovers root causes of long-term racial inequities that fed into the economic crisis. It proposes structural solutions to change a system that threatens future generations.
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Upcoming Trainings for Organizers

Are you or someone you know:

• Considering a career in social justice work for the first time? Wanting to make a difference in your community and build power to create change?
• A veteran organizer looking to work in a different city or build different skills? Ready for a new challenge?
• An organizational leader searching for talented, committed people to help advance your mission? Having a hard time finding the right candidate?
• Ready to help build a powerful movement for social change?                                               

Then come celebrate the important work of community and labor organizing!  NOA has recently launched Organizers for America, a new job fair website designed with you in mind.
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