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Resources for Evaluating Community Organizing: Alliance for Justice
Recent Grants
Resources for Evaluating Community Organizing
February, 2010
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$20,000 |
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6/1/2008 to
4/30/2010
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Pathways Out of Poverty
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Building Organized Communities
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United States: United States (At Large)
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The Alliance for Justice works to strengthen the voice of the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors in important public policy debates by giving tax-exempt organizations a better understanding of the laws that govern their participation in the policy process. The purpose of this project is to develop a guide on assessing and evaluating community organizing. This grant increase will support that project and the organization's effort to promote the guide's usage.
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40th Anniversary Challenge Campaign: Center for Community Change
Recent Grants
40th Anniversary Challenge Campaign
December, 2009
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$1,000,000 |
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1/1/2010 to
12/31/2010
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| Program: |
Pathways Out of Poverty
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| Program Area: |
Building Organized Communities
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United States: United States (At Large)
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The Center for Community Change was founded in 1968 and has been a Mott Foundation grantee since 1976. The Center for Community Change provides consultation, training, research, and technical assistance to help local residents develop the capacity to participate effectively in shaping the policy decisions that affect their families and communities. The organization's 40th Anniversary Challenge Campaign is designed to raise $15 million to support a venture fund for new opportunities, leadership development, and institutional support.
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Constituency Building and Outreach on Land Use and Equitable Development: MI*Voice
Recent Grants
Constituency Building and Outreach on Land Use and Equitable Development
October, 2009
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$50,000 |
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9/1/2009 to
8/31/2010
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| Program: |
Environment
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| Program Area: |
Special Initiatives
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United States: Michigan: Michigan (At Large)
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The purpose of this project is to help build an informed constituency of Michigan residents who will advocate for improved policies related to land use and urban reinvestment. MI*Voice is a coalition of county-based community organizations affiliated with the Gamaliel Foundation. Together, these organizations represent more than 120 congregations in five counties working together to address issues of common concern, especially those impacting state land-use policy.
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Community Organizing
Community Organizing
The Mott Foundation, through its
Pathways Out of Poverty program, supports initiatives to engage individuals, particularly those from low-income neighborhoods, in identifying and taking action on their mutually held concerns.
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