Local Organizing

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Racial Equity Theory of Change (Aspen Roundtable)

Submitted by cima on Thu, 2008-06-26 16:17.

The Aspen Roundtable on Community Change developed this model and guide to developing a Racial Equity Theory of Change --- a tool for collective assessment, strategy and planning to address long-range and systemic issues.

Digital Television Transition - Organizers Toolkit

Submitted by cima on Sun, 2008-06-01 20:37.

Feb 2009 - many US TVs could go blank. Help your community face the "DTV Transition" when old televisions stop working and people have to buy new tech. CivilRights.org offers flyers in 5 languages, talking points, presentations, sample letters and more.

FCC Hearing on Internet Practices: Stanford Univ. 2008 (video)

Submitted by Elsa on Tue, 2008-04-29 23:41.

Webcast archives of the April 17, 2008 FCC Hearings at Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

Media Justice Groups Working on Gender & Young Women's issues

Submitted by Elsa on Fri, 2008-03-28 21:09.

This section of the Media Justice Fund directory provides contact information for grassroots groups doing amazing work with women, girls and LGBT communities around the US.

Starting a Women's Media Association

Submitted by Elsa on Fri, 2008-03-28 20:50.

Some basic tips and guidelines on bringing together a group to advance the role of women in  media, based in experiences from who have organized similar associations in countries around the world.