Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Climate Change
Environment
Extreme poverty
Human Rights
Indigenous Peoples
Labour
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Social Development:
Indigenous issues
Poverty
Youth
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
United States of America
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2008 |
Organizational structure: |
We are a national alliance made up of membership based organizations. Our decision making is carried out by a coordinating committee which is comprised of representatives from 8-10 organizations who are elected by the membership each year. We also have an executive board made up of elected representatives of membership organizations. |
Number and type of members: |
The members of our alliance are grassroots organizations, ranging in scale from base-building community organizations to national networks. Each organization is membership based. There are about 50 organizations that are part of the alliance, and they work on a variety of issues including but not limited to: transportation, housing, jobs, food justice, access to land and natural resources, human rights, and others. |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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