HeyJaredMira Weinstein (she, her)
Mira Weinstein is an organizing and political campaign strategist. She works with social justice organizations, unions and nonprofits to bring people together to build power and disrupt white supremacy culture.
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Good News for 501(c)(3) Nonprofits (opens the original)
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There’s a pervasive myth out there about nonprofits and politics. It goes like this:Nonprofits should cover their ears and run the other direction whenever it comes to politics or elections.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="306.57142857142856" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!WIU3!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F1f676
What Does Power Look Like? (opens the original)
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What does power look like? Sometimes, we don’t even recognize it.During the organizing education program with Sustainable Georgia Futures, we did a role play. Half the participants played members of an environmental justice organization; the other half played members of the utility regulatory commission. In this fictional scenario (ripped from the headlines), leaders and activists have requested this meeting to convince the commissioners to reject a rate incr
What Will the Dems Do if They Win? (opens the original)
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I hate to be that gal, but here's what I'm afraid of if the Dems win in November.<img alt="A campaign rally with US Senator John Ossoff and former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms standing at a podium. They are holding raised hands and smiling. There are campaign su
Gun Violence, Climate Change and Democracy (opens the original)
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David Hogg survived the shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in 2018, then channeled his trauma into campaigning for gun violence prevention and electing young progressives to Congress. (He ruffled some feathers along the way too.)Last year, he said something that has stuck with me ever since.Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<input class="email-input" name
10 Things Every Organizer Should Know (opens the original)
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1. If you're not doing one-on-ones, you're not organizing.2. People do things when we ask them. (Social media is not asking.)3. Leaders have followers.4. Organizing is bringing people together to build power.5. People take action because of values and emotion, not facts or data.6. 10 volunteers = 20 confirmed = 80 to 100 asked 7. Maybe pretty much always means no.8. Organizing ≠ mobilizing9. Power is like a hammer; it's neutral.10. Organizing is transformational.Which is your favorite?Which one
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