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citizenptnewsmi.bsky.social
Ann Arbor just made history by becoming the first city in Michigan to adopt a tenant bill of rights, empowering renters to organize without fear of retaliation!

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#MI #CitizenPortal #HousingEnforcement #CommunityOrganizing #AnnArborTenants #TenantRights
Ann Arbor council adopts tenant 'right to organize' into city code
City Council voted to add a tenant bill of rights and a right‑to‑organize chapter to the city code, a step advocates said will protect renters from retaliation and strengthen enforcement; supporters urged robust city enforcement and monitoring of outcomes.
citizenportal.ai
September 27, 2026 at 2:22 AM
pnca.bsky.social
This Hispanic & Latino Heritage Month, we are uplifting some of the groups in our state who defend and empower North Carolina's Latino community year round. This week, we're looking at Siembra NC. #NC #SiembraNC #CommunityOrganizing
September 24, 2026 at 9:25 PM
naturetalkafrica.bsky.social
A participant puts the day's lesson to work—drafting a post live during our peer-to-peer session on organizing, sharing lived realities & demanding a healthy environment, #DRE & a fossil-free economy. Sharing his story. #CommunityOrganizing #REPowerYouth @oxfaminternational.bsky.social @350.org
September 22, 2026 at 9:06 AM
savingwalden.bsky.social
"How do we ensure this world works for everyone? That is the key of the whole experiment." - Jim Merkel

Your room could be next.

Host a screening: savingwaldensworld.org/host-a-screening

#SavingWaldensWorld #100Rooms1Story #HostAScreening #JimMerkel #Sustainability #CommunityOrganizing
September 21, 2026 at 6:53 PM
fcjrefugeecentre.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
3/4
It was an intense journey of learning, powerful testimonies, and deep reflection that helped us understand where we stand and what is needed to move forward.

#migrantjustice #researchandadvocacy #solidarity #communityorganizing #migrantrights #toronto #canada
A four-photo collage celebrating the conclusion of a conference. The top-left photo shows a woman with glasses speaking at a dark podium. The top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right photos feature individual speakers holding microphones, actively gesturing and answering questions from a panel table. The large central photo captures a happy group of seven conference organizers and participants standing close together, smiling warmly for a commemorative group portrait in the auditorium. A three-photo collage showcasing conference attendees and organizers. The top-left photo shows two smiling women sitting close together at a table. The top-right photo captures a group portrait of four people standing shoulder-to-shoulder, smiling at the camera. The large bottom photo features a vibrant, wide-angle group portrait of dozens of conference participants, organizers, and grassroots representatives gathering closely inside the auditorium, smiling and posing together to celebrate the event. A three-photo collage capturing warm community moments at a conference. The top photo shows a group of nine diverse women standing in a line, smiling and holding hands or arms in a show of solidarity. The middle photo features a happy, energetic group of about ten attendees gathered tightly together, holding coffee cups and pamphlets. The bottom photo shows a close-up portrait of five smiling women standing shoulder-to-shoulder inside the auditorium, celebrating their time at the event.
September 21, 2026 at 5:32 PM
fcjrefugeecentre.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
1/4
Thank you to everyone who attended this weekend's conference 'Research and Advocacy: Sanctuary, Solidarity and the Politics of Migrant Justice,' and to all those who made it possible.

#migrantjustice #researchandadvocacy #solidarity #communityorganizing #migrantrights #toronto #canada
A four-photo collage from an academic conference. The top-left and bottom-left images show individual speakers addressing the room from behind a wooden podium. The top-right image captures a female speaker gesturing dynamically while holding a smartphone. The large central photo displays a wide view of a spacious auditorium filled with an attentive audience seated in rows of green chairs. The bottom-right photo shows a panel discussion of three people seated at a long table in front of a projector screen displaying text from Toronto Metropolitan University. A four-photo collage from an academic panel presentation. The top-left and top-right images show individual speakers addressing the audience from behind dark wooden podiums. The bottom-left image features a man with glasses and a green sweater speaking at a podium, while the bottom-right image features a woman with glasses in a white jacket speaking at a podium. The large central photo displays a panel of four women seated at a long wooden table with microphones and laptops, positioned in front of a large projection screen displaying presentation text and speaker details. A four-photo collage showcasing speakers and presenters at an academic and advocacy conference. The top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right individual images each capture a different woman speaking or presenting confidently from behind a dark wooden podium. The large central photo shows a diverse panel of six individuals seated side-by-side at a long wooden table. They are engaged in a discussion, with laptops, microphones, notebooks, and water bottles arranged in front of them.
September 21, 2026 at 5:28 PM
powerinterfaith.bsky.social
Check out the full conversation here!

youtube.com/watch?v=QGs9... #powerinterfaith #socialjustice #communityorganizing
Act Free to Be Free: a Conversation with Minister JaNaé Bates Imari
YouTube video by Architects of Hope
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September 17, 2026 at 3:07 PM
beyondresistance.bsky.social
Change doesn't happen overnight.

In this clip, Rep. Aftyn Behn talks about the years of organizing it takes to build momentum, shape culture, and move ideas from the fringe into everyday conversation.

✨ Watch now.
#MovementBuilding #Leadership #CommunityOrganizing #Politics
@aftynbehn.bsky.social
September 16, 2026 at 10:10 PM
citizenptnewsmd.bsky.social
Residents in Hyattsville are rallying to challenge an ICE permit they fear will jeopardize community access to essential services.

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#HyattsvillePrinceCounty #MD #CitizenPortal #CommunityOrganizing #HyattsvilleCommunity #PublicSafety #CivicAccountability
Residents press Hyattsville council to ask county to rescind ICE permit at 6505 Belcrest Road; council sends letter after debate
After multiple public commenters urged action, the council debated and passed a motion authorizing a letter to the County Executive about the use-and-occupancy permit for ICE at 6505 Belcrest Road; staff and county said inspections can be requested but revoking a permit requires evidence of violations.
citizenportal.ai
September 16, 2026 at 6:09 AM
resist47.news
Grassroots organizers who successfully fought local datacenter developments across the US are now leveraging that community momentum to run for local office.

resist47.news keeps you informed.

#resist47 #DataCenterBan #LocalElections #MontereyPark #CommunityOrganizing
They fought against datacenters. Now they are running for local offices
via US news | The Guardian — Across the US, anti-datacenter organizers are harnessing community anger to win local elections After four months of teach-ins and canvassing, Steven Kung helped Monterey Park, just east of Los Angeles, become the first US city to ban datacenter construction. Now, the organizer is running for city council – and he’s taking on an incumbent who supported the development of the sprawling facility. “The datacenter coming to my neighborhood turned my life upside down,” said Kung. “I saw that there’s
resist47.news
September 15, 2026 at 10:45 AM
pbindivisibles.bsky.social
🗓️ 1st. Saturday, September & October 2026
📅 Saturday, Sept. 12th, 2026
⏰ 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
📍 Subculture Coffee WPB (509 Clematis St. WPB
#PalmBeachIndivisibles #JavaForJustice #WestPalmBeach #GenZVotes #CommunityOrganizing #SubcultureCoffee #LocalPolitics #SocailJustice
September 12, 2026 at 1:04 PM
sluttydjarin.bsky.social
Also, if you want to do what I'm doing, you can get paid for it! Reach out to my inbox for a referral. Lone Star is always looking for people to get behind their movements and help facilitate changes. My inbox is always open!

#texas #communityorganizing #lonestarneighbornetwork #mutualaid
September 8, 2026 at 5:19 PM
hhphiladelphia.bsky.social
Your zip code should not decide the Philadelphia you get to live in.

Jeff Jones is knocking on doors this September, asking neighbors what they need. I'm joining him. Sat 12, 19, 26 Sept.

https://harryhayman.com/blog/jeff-jones-equity-across-communities-canvass
#Philadelphia #CommunityOrganizing
September 6, 2026 at 5:02 PM
elemenous.bsky.social
Democracy work is easier when we are not doing it alone. Thrive2 has a new online community for introductions, questions, resources, and connection before, between, and after the live events. Register free, then join us. ringcentr.al/4dEAcEA #Thrive2 #CommunityOrganizing
September 4, 2026 at 2:00 AM
moworkerspower.org
You can't outwork someone in love with the process 🔥
Ready to organize? We're ready for you 🫵🏾 🫵🏽
6/6 🧵
#MoWorkers #MissouriWorkers #CommunityOrganizing
#BustTheDataCenterBoom #MissouriWorkers #MoWorkers #CommunityOrganizing
September 3, 2026 at 2:00 AM
organizingtowin.bsky.social
What do a role play about power & the 1988 uprising at Gallaudet have in common?

They're both in the Aug 2026 Organizing to Win newsletter!

organizingtowin.substack.com/p/what-does-...

#CommunityOrganizing #OrganizingToWin #DeafCan #OrganizingStrategy #OrganizingEducation #BuildPower
What Does Power Look Like?
Sometimes, power just does nothing.
organizingtowin.substack.com
September 2, 2026 at 2:24 PM
philip-jameson.bsky.social
Stop Squandering Money on Civic Engagement Hacks

https://engagedcitizen.help/stop-squandering-money-on-civic-engagement-hacks/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
#facebookgroups #communityorganizing #socialmediacivicengagement
September 2, 2026 at 12:58 AM
philip-jameson.bsky.social
85% Surge in Grassroots Mobilization Sparks 250th Anniversary Push

https://causeadvocate.help/85-percent-surge-grassroots-mobilization-250th-ann/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
#digitalpetition #communityorganizing #nationwidemobilization
August 31, 2026 at 3:30 AM
suzythealpacagoth.bsky.social
Data nooses, fuck the broligarchs, cut them off
Open source products help also.
#digitalconfederacy #fuckthebroligarchy #techbrossuck #fuckgenai #dailysketch #communityorganizing #zoning #permits #dataharvesting
A marker and pen drawing of HDMI cords hissing and reaching towards two hands, along with neon orange green, yellow blue ish ropey phantom shackles labeled data harvesting, AI in everything, Data centers and tech brol igarchy, the hands hold a pair of scissors labeled local zoning, legislation, ordinances, and the squirt bottle labeled community organizing. In the upper right corner. It says, fighting the digital Confederacy in red
August 28, 2026 at 9:33 PM
earthgives.bsky.social
Earth Gives 2026 launches Sept 14 and rallies donors + doers through Oct 6.

Nonprofit registration deadline: Aug 28.
Take a few minutes and get started at EarthGives.org 🌎

Fundraising pages can be created anytime after you're approved.

#climateaction #thirdact #communityorganizing #datacenters
Earth Gives Day 2026
EarthGives.org
August 27, 2026 at 3:25 PM
worc-indivisible.bsky.social
Come Saturday. Meet your neighbors. Learn what's happening. Find your place in the work.

We hope to see you there!

#WorcesterMA #WorcesterIndivisible #WorcesterInterfaith #GetOutTheVote #CommunityOrganizing #Voting
August 26, 2026 at 9:45 PM
yenndc.kolektiva.social.ap.brid.gy
Do you know the Decolonial Sex Worker Justice Empowerment Project (🇺🇸 USA, CT)?

Sharing their re-introduction~

https://bsky.app/profile/dswjeproject.bsky.social/post/3mtsnx7lcus2a

#dswjep #sexwork #decolonial #communityorganizing #usa
Re-introducing: The Decolonial Sex Worker Justice Empowerment Project. ‣ Our Vision: We envision a world where QTGNB-BIPOC sex workers and people of the global majority with lived experience in the sex trades are empowered and trusted as community leaders, wisdom bearers, knowledge producers, cultural innovators and stewards of collective belonging, power and liberation from all forms of systemic and global oppression. ‣ Our Mission: Through: • Community centered, driven and led research • Community organizing • Popular education • Capacity building and leadership development • Solidarity economy and cooperative economic practices • Cultural innovation work • Political advocacy • And other collectively determined strategies … We aim to cultivate the power of QTGNB-BIPOC sex workers and people of the global majority with lived experience in the sex trades to design, build, lead and participate in collectively governed, grassroots interventions that positively transform the material conditions of their lives and that of the multiple communities they belong to.
August 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM
kellyguinan.bsky.social
New, fun, one-minute learning, the modern School House Rock® of American History by @hcrichardson.bsky.social team #250to250

Lemon Grove

Narrated by Marianna Vinson

#WeAreAmerica250
#Education
#SeparateIsNotEqual
#CommunityOrganizing

youtu.be/a3fUrjDaZFM?...
Lemon Grove, Narrated by Marianna Vinson
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
youtu.be
August 20, 2026 at 6:34 PM
aebouch.bsky.social
Heck yeah, mutual aid work! ❤️‍🔥📣⚠️
#loveyourneighbor #iceoutofmaine #communityorganizing #fyeahmutualaid
ruralmidcoastcat.bsky.social Rural-Midcoast Community Action Team @ruralmidcoastcat.bsky.social · Aug 18
As a collaboration with other local mutual aid groups, we’ve launched a campaign to raise funds for our neighbors D&G of Augusta. Please share/donate 💖
donorbox.org/fund-for-aug...

#communityfundraising #mutualaid #Maine #MEsolidarity #resilliencyfund #grassroots #donate #mutualaidislove #augustaME
August 18, 2026 at 10:18 PM
orson-johnson.bsky.social
Mobilize Grassroots Mobilization for Clean Water

https://grassrootsreach.online/mobilize-grassroots-mobilization-for-clean-water/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
#communityorganizing #localballotmeasures #nationalpolicyimpact
August 17, 2026 at 5:52 AM