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Struggle and Aid in Haiti
News of the massive earthquake in Haiti last month caught the attention of the world. Though many stories of struggle and relief have flooded media outlets, here are two more you may have yet to read...NOA Member Horace Small shares that their youth organizer Jenny Ulysee is currently stranded in Haiti. Jenny and her twin brother were visiting Haiti when the January 12 earthquake caused a nearby building to buckle and collapse onto the roof of her family's business.
NOA Member Ricardo Levins Morales is distributing a beautiful poster for Haiti solidarity through his art studio. Half of the proceeds to go directly to Partners in Health.
Ark Magazine Issue 27 Coming Soon
NOA's Ark Magazine continues to examine the state of the organizing movement. Issue 27 features viewpoints on the ACORN controversy, immigrant rights and the Obama administration, the fight for healthcare reform, developments in the labor movement and much more. Ark Magazine is mailed to NOA members. Join NOA or renew your membership to receive this and upcoming issues.
Take the Sustaining Organizing Study Survey
The DataCenter and NOA are conducting the Sustaining Organizing Study (SOS) to document the impact of the economic downturn on organizing and movement building organizations. There already have been many studies and reports that have documented the impact on the non-profit sector as a whole. Our study aims to uncover how the downturn is affecting organizing and what strategies and best practices are being used to sustain the work through this period. Tell us how the economy has affected your organization by taking the SOS survey today.
Learn more Check out the SOS Blog
US Social Forum 2010: Another World is Possible!
Another US is Necessary!
Mark your calendars, the US Social Forum II is going to be held in Detroit, Michigan, June 22-26, 2010. Join members and thousands of organizers from social movements (including NOA leadership and staff) from across the United States and globally. USSF organizers are reaching out to young people, people of color, unionists, laid off and unorganized workers, welfare recipients, veterans, persons with disabilities, indigenous people, freedom fighters, collectives, and many others.
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