In the predominantly Black Ivanhoe neighborhood of Kansas City, Mo., residents worked together to expand urban agriculture by advocating to change an outdated zoning…
Dawn Nelson loves to eat vegetables and says she grows 95 percent of the vegetables she eats herself—spinach, lettuce and snow peas in spring; tomatoes, green beans…
Samina Raja has been there. She knows. Some speak theoretically about food justice and health. Samina brings personal experience and cultural relevance to the conversation…
Live Well Omaha is the long-term collaborative effort of individuals and organizations representing multiple sectors (including elected officials from all levels of government, schools, health care professionals, faith-based and community-based organizations and private sector companies) who share a vision to improve the overall health of area residents and position Omaha as a thriving community well into the future. It provides current community health data, acts as a catalyst and convener around community health issues, and, through its collaborating partners, facilitates infrastructure and policy to sustain an ever-healthier community
This annotated advocacy resource guide offers several tools and instruments that help organizations, communities and individuals aid enhancing citizen advocacy.
