Community Organizing /tags/community-organizing Community Organizing en-US Copyright © 2024 Tue, 17 May 2022 21:30:25 GMT St. Louis needs to do more than repave its dangerous streets, committee urges /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-05-17/st-louis-needs-to-do-more-than-repave-its-dangerous-streets-committee-urges The citizen-led Community Mobility Committee wants the city to slow down on its plans to repave $84 million of streets until it can add elements to make them safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Tue, 17 May 2022 21:30:25 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-05-17/st-louis-needs-to-do-more-than-repave-its-dangerous-streets-committee-urges Danny Wicentowski Environmental Groups In Illinois And Missouri Forge Future Working Together /health-science-environment/2021-08-12/environmental-groups-in-illinois-and-missouri-forge-future-working-together Despite sharing many individual goals, local environmental groups largely confined their advocacy to their home state. Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:12:34 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-08-12/environmental-groups-in-illinois-and-missouri-forge-future-working-together Eric Schmid Community Organizations Work To Boost Metro East Census Count In Final Weeks /government-politics-issues/2020-09-28/community-organizations-work-to-boost-metro-east-census-count-in-final-weeks The U.S. Census Bureau is set to wrap up its nationwide headcount on Wednesday, after action by the Trump administration pushed up the deadline by a month. That decision is the subject of a federal lawsuit in California, which could extend the census deadline back to its planned end date of Oct. 31. The uncertainty in when the count will end has complicated outreach efforts from Metro East community organizations seeking to increase local participation. Mon, 28 Sep 2020 12:32:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-09-28/community-organizations-work-to-boost-metro-east-census-count-in-final-weeks Eric Schmid Metro East Census Organizers Eye Lawsuit That Could Extend Count /government-politics-issues/2020-09-13/metro-east-census-organizers-eye-lawsuit-that-could-extend-count Metro East organizations working to get their communities counted by the 2020 census are watching a California lawsuit that may push the national headcount back to its original end date in October. Sun, 13 Sep 2020 12:04:14 GMT /government-politics-issues/2020-09-13/metro-east-census-organizers-eye-lawsuit-that-could-extend-count Eric Schmid The Census Will Accept Responses Until October — Here’s What That Means For Illinois /politics-issues/2020-05-03/the-census-will-accept-responses-until-october-heres-what-that-means-for-illinois BELLEVILLE — The U.S. Census Bureau will extend the deadline for when people can respond to the census by three months. The revised schedule was pushed… Sun, 03 May 2020 10:55:41 GMT /politics-issues/2020-05-03/the-census-will-accept-responses-until-october-heres-what-that-means-for-illinois Eric Schmid ‘Key To Progress’: How St. Louisans Are Using Community Organizing And Engagement To Make Change /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-30/key-to-progress-how-st-louisans-are-using-community-organizing-and-engagement-to-make-change On Wednesday’s St. Louis on the Air, host Don Marsh explored how community organizing has evolved in the St. Louis region over the past 40 years.Joining… Wed, 30 Jan 2019 22:07:34 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-01-30/key-to-progress-how-st-louisans-are-using-community-organizing-and-engagement-to-make-change Evie Hemphill, Lara Hamdan Grassroots organizers of a local climate change march discuss why they’re organizing /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-28/grassroots-organizers-of-a-local-climate-change-march-discuss-why-theyre-organizing This weekend, St. Louis will play host to a local People’s Climate March. The event is spearheaded by a new local grassroots group called 350 STL, which… Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:42:45 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-04-28/grassroots-organizers-of-a-local-climate-change-march-discuss-why-theyre-organizing Kelly Moffitt How do you define urban development? Stadiums or schools, ponder Richard Baron and Sandra Moore /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-11-11/how-do-you-define-urban-development-stadiums-or-schools-ponder-richard-baron-and-sandra-moore “How do you define development?” questioned Richard Baron, the Chairman and CEO of St. Louis-based for-profit community developer McCormack Baron Salazar,… Wed, 11 Nov 2015 22:26:51 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-11-11/how-do-you-define-urban-development-stadiums-or-schools-ponder-richard-baron-and-sandra-moore Kelly Moffitt New Report: Community Organizing Creates Jobs /economy-business/2014-12-23/new-report-community-organizing-creates-jobs Community organizing pays off.That’s the message in a report released Tuesday by Gamaliel, a national faith-based network with affiliates in 16 states,… Tue, 23 Dec 2014 22:51:46 GMT /economy-business/2014-12-23/new-report-community-organizing-creates-jobs Maria Altman Democratic effort to sell health care change underway in Missouri /government-politics-issues/2009-07-21/democratic-effort-to-sell-health-care-change-underway-in-missouri This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 21, 2009 - Missouri is once again in the eye of a political storm, as Democratic activists… Tue, 21 Jul 2009 22:29:06 GMT /government-politics-issues/2009-07-21/democratic-effort-to-sell-health-care-change-underway-in-missouri Jo Mannies