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When a Dream Lives: the 1980s Farm Crisis in Iowa
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
May 31, 2025
In the final days of May, AMOS gathered 100 Iowans from 24 communities across the state for a seminar at...
Fred Ross Sr. and the Roots of IAF Organizing in California
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
May 08, 2025
Over 175 leaders and organizers from across the West/Southwest IAF gathered in Los Angeles on International Workers' Day to remember and celebrate Fred...
Celebrating 50 Years of Community Organizing
Posted by Barbara Paulsen
January 15, 2025
In 1974 an organization, grounded in community organizing principles developed by Saul Alinsky in the 1940s, was founded in...
COPS/Metro Launches 50th Year with Powerful Assembly
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
January 13, 2025
In December, more than 1,000 people packed an athletic arena at St. Mary’s University to launch a yearlong celebration of the...
West/Southwest IAF Jubilee Launch Symposium
Posted by West/Southwest IAF
December 09, 2024
The West/Southwest IAF launched its Jubilee year with over 200 leaders from 33 cities at a symposium in San Antonio,...