The Bush Administration launched a department to promote community organizing....

[Breeze54]

Community organizing

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_organizing

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Community organizing is a process by which people are brought together
to act in common self-interest and compel others to join them.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_organizing

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The Bush Administration launched a department to promote community organizing
which included faith-based organizing as well other community groups.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House_Office_of_Faith-Based_and_Community_Initiatives

Organizations

The following groups are examples of community organizing in the United States and Canada:

* Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now ACORN
* Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, Canada <8>
* Christian Coalition
* Community Farm Alliance (CFA)
* Direct Action and Research Training Center (DART)
* East Brooklyn Congregations
* Gamaliel Foundation
* Highlander Research and Education Center
* Industrial Areas Foundation
* Jewish Organizing Initiative(JOI)
* Kentuckians for the Commonwealth
* Make the Road New York
* National People's Action
* National Training and Information Center
* Oregon Action
* Philadelphia Unemployment Project (PUP)
* PICO National Network
* West Lodge Toronto Tenants Association
* Virginia Organizing Project<9>
* Lyndale Neighborhood Association
* Longfellow Community Council
* Christian Community Development Association

The following are examples of community organizing internationally:

* Outreach International
* Institute for Development Studies Participation Team
* FAO People's Participation Programme

Notable community organizers:

* The Founding Fathers of the United States....

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[mcctatas]

1. see, further proof that mccain isn't bush's third term...

he's worse!

[Breeze54]

2. He is worse and his VP pick is dumber than a box of rocks!

:P

[Breeze54]

3. Kicking for Obama!

:woohoo:

[KathieG]

4. Perfect!

:kick: