by Caro Metzler | May 13, 2021 | Movement Building
YourVoteYourVoice Trista Brodie, President and Founder of True Care Solutions Durham, NC For Trista Brodie, voting is important not just for the wellbeing of her community, but also for her clients as a social worker. Her YourVoteYourVoice campaign was founded out...
by Caro Metzler | Apr 12, 2021 | Call to Action, Movement Building
Following last year’s uprising for Black lives, institutions of all kinds—government bodies, schools, health systems, companies, nonprofits, and more—have sought out trainings on racial equity. For racial justice organizers, this historic level of interest raises some...
by Caro Metzler | Mar 12, 2021 | Movement Building
Voters under 40 are now 40% of North Carolina’s electorate—and the most racially diverse bloc. Enter: NoCap, a region-wide, youth-led organization working to get young voters organized and advance new visions for justice. NoCap organizes Black students on college...
by Caro Metzler | Oct 13, 2020 | Movement Building
Find more resources here from the Stop Evictions Network! Since March, COVID-19 has caused millions to lose their jobs. Industries that once relied on in-person human contact have halted. Many people have had their work hours reduced, while still others became sick...
by Caro Metzler | Sep 23, 2020 | Movement Building
COVID-19 has spread rampantly through North Carolina’s state prisons, leaving thousands of incarcerated people infected and 12 dead. Still, NC Governor Roy Cooper has not commuted a single sentence during his 4-year term, and more than 2,000 who’ve completed their...