This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at medium.com/innovationnetwork. This blog post was originally published in AEA365 during the Advocacy and Policy Change week in March 2021 Over the past year, we have all witnessed the power and promise of grassroots-led change as popular movements and organized communities have galvanized widespread support for […]
“You only get as much justice as you have the power to compel.”
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at medium.com/innovationnetwork. This post first appeared in the Luminaire Group monthly newsletter, Be Lumin-Us in August 2019. Twelve years ago, when I began training as a community organizer in New England, I heard the following saying: “You only get as much justice as you have the […]
Six things we’ve learned about power
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at medium.com/innovationnetwork. And their implications for evaluation Power is an integral aspect of social change initiatives. It can shape relationships and enable or constrain the agency and impact of social change actors. Change actors constantly contend with power as they work to advance systems and […]