Founded in 2007, the Civilian Soldier Alliance is an organization of civilians working with veterans and active-duty service-members to build a GI resistance movement towards a just foreign policy. We work with and support service-members and veterans to withdraw military support from the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, supporting resistance within the military that empowers service members to have a voice and develop as leaders organizing for change. To help build this GI-led movement, we work with fellow civilians to build a reliable, committed and experienced support structure for military personnel.We believe that organizing to withdraw military support from the war can not only win tangible victories, but can also be a transformative process whereby vets and civilians develop the skills and confidence necessary to organize for long-term change.

Founded in 2007, the Civilian Soldier Alliance is an organization of civilians working with veterans and active-duty service-members to build a GI resistance movement towards a just foreign policy. We work with and support service-members and veterans to withdraw military support from the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, supporting resistance within the military that empowers service members to have a voice and develop as leaders organizing for change. To help build this GI-led movement, we work with fellow civilians to build a reliable, committed and experienced support structure for military personnel.We believe that organizing to withdraw military support from the war can not only win tangible victories, but can also be a transformative process whereby vets and civilians develop the skills and confidence necessary to organize for long-term change.

Founded in 2007, the Civilian Soldier Alliance is an organization of civilians working with veterans and active-duty service-members to build a GI resistance movement towards a just foreign policy. We work with and support service-members and veterans to withdraw military support from the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, supporting resistance within the military that empowers service members to have a voice and develop as leaders organizing for change. To help build this GI-led movement, we work with fellow civilians to build a reliable, committed and experienced support structure for military personnel.We believe that organizing to withdraw military support from the war can not only win tangible victories, but can also be a transformative process whereby vets and civilians develop the skills and confidence necessary to organize for long-term change.

Founded in 2007, the Civilian Soldier Alliance is an organization of civilians working with veterans and active-duty service-members to build a GI resistance movement towards a just foreign policy. We work with and support service-members and veterans to withdraw military support from the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, supporting resistance within the military that empowers service members to have a voice and develop as leaders organizing for change. To help build this GI-led movement, we work with fellow civilians to build a reliable, committed and experienced support structure for military personnel.We believe that organizing to withdraw military support from the war can not only win tangible victories, but can also be a transformative process whereby vets and civilians develop the skills and confidence necessary to organize for long-term change.

In the 1970s the Clamshell Alliance organized occupations of the Seabrook NH nuclear power plant site and inspired a national anti-nuke movement. Today, a tsunami of nuclear power propaganda is sweeping the globe. Nuke proponents and some activists claim that new nukes are urgently needed to avert a climate crisis. We say we do not need nuclear power. Renewable energy is safer, much less expensive and much faster to build.

The Mission of Clean Air Muscatine is to improve air quality in the Muscatine area which will enhance the community’s health, economy, and quality of life.Clean Air Muscatine uses the acronym (CLAM) because of our community’s historical connection to the clamming industry. Local entrepreneurs capitalized on the clamshells in the Mississippi River, which were used to manufacture buttons and make Muscatine the button capitol of the world for almost 100 years.

In October 1965, 100 clergy members met in New York to discuss what they could do to challenge U.S. policy on Vietnam. Believing that a multi-faith organization could lend credible support to an anti-war movement often labeled as Communist, they created the Clergy Concerned about Vietnam.

Clevelanders for Public Transit are riders that believe in safe, accessible, affordable, reliable and sustainable public transit for Clevelanders.

The Coalition For Alternatives to Militarism in Our Schools is a non-profit group of educators, students, parents, and community activists working against increased militarism in American public schools,

Coalition for Educational Justice (CEJ) is a grassroots, multiracial, membership organization whose purpose is to advocate for the needs of students, parents, and teachers with a focus on low-income communities of color. CEJ is commited to improving the learning and working conditions of students, parents, and teachers while increasing a variety of educational opportunities to bring equity and justice to the public educational system.

The Coalition for Prisoners' Rights fights systemic change by challenging the social and economic injustice inherent in the US punishment system. They have been publishing their Newsletter for 36 years.

CRSH is a worker-led organization fighting to end sexual harassment and gender violence in the Philadelphia restaurant industry.

The Coalition of African Communities' (AFRICOM) vision is to build a strong and inclusive African and Caribbean immigrant and refugee community with all the nationalities. 

AFRICOM’s mission is to advocate and organize so that immigrants and refugees feel a sense of empowerment, belonging, and self-sufficiency.

AFRICOM seeks to achieve this mission by: 

• facilitating family access to health and social services, with a focus on women,  children and the youth;
• promoting economic development;
• facilitating the resolution of inter and intra-group conflicts;
• advocating on issues of concern to African communities; 
• educating the media and the broader public on African cultures and experiences. 

The mission of the MidweMidwestCoalition to SAVE the Menominee River is to prevent the Back Forty Mine, a metallic sulfide mine in close proximity to the Menominee River and sacred sites of the Menominee Tribe.

Coffee Strong is a veteran-operated service member and veterans rights center located next to Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington State. We help service members with military discharges, grievances and complaints, and other GI Rights. We assist veterans with getting their benefits, including disability, healthcare and education including discharge upgrades. At Coffee Strong, we also have free coffee and snacks, access to the internet, alternative information, and referrals for legal, medical, mental health and other forms of assistance.

Our mission is to build the power of Latino and working class communities to achieve dignity and justice through advocacy, education, and legal services.Low-income and immigrant communities face the greatest barriers to justice. We seek to provide access to free and/or low-cost, quality, respectful legal services for low-income immigrant people. We also seek to build coalitions across community lawyering organizations in the Northwest and between local community groups.

Our mission is to educate, organize and research to strengthen the anti-racist and decolonizing work leading to generate changes, psycho-social, cultural, economic and political in and out of Puerto Rico community, academic, spiritual realm.We aim to form partnerships through community organization with various sectors of society to affirm African roots and eradicate institutional, cultural and individual racism in spaces inside and outside of Puerto Rico.

The Collaborative, through this leadership and advocacy training project, seeks to organize around issues impacting Black girls and women and to develop and advance political education and strategy development with the larger goal of creating movement-building spaces at the local and national level.

The Committee for a Just Peace in Israel and Palestine is a diverse, community-based group dedicated to organizing activities and educational events that advance the cause of peace and justice for both Palestinians and Israelis.

The Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador (CISPES) is a grassroots solidarity organization that has been supporting the Salvadoran people’s struggle for social and economic justice since 1980. We organize strategic campaigns against US government and corporate intervention in El Salvador and accompany the Salvadoran popular movement in its work to realize an inspiring vision of participatory democracy and economic justice.

Common Ground CLT establishes and maintains permanently affordable, democratically controlled, non-commodified housing for the poorest and builds communities where every member is supported so they can participate in the ways they find meaningful.

Communities United for Revitalization and Engagement: CURE endeavors to impact the quality of life in an effort to improve our community as a whole through collaborative planning, revitalization, preservation efforts, engagement, and policy advocacy.

The 1966 mission of CALC was to mobilize opposition to the Vietnam War. Over forty years later, CALC continues to challenge militarism, but has deepened our mission to educate and mobilize for peace, human dignity and social, racial and economic justice.We address root causes of oppression by seeking to change attitudes, behaviors, and policy through education, activism, and cultural means.We challenge ourselves and others to address privilege and power, to work collaboratively as effective allies, and help build leadership, especially for dis-empowered and marginalized people.We work with and for a multi-racial, multi-class, multi-gendered, multi-generational movement on social justice issues and projects.

Community Education Project of New Orleans is a diverse collective of families, students, teachers, and community allies nurturing the movement for education justice through grassroots organizing, transformative workshops, and collaborative events.

CIVIC works to end the isolation and abuse of people in US civil immigration detention through structured visitation combined with nationwide detention monitoring and advocacy. CIVIC was founded on the belief that true immigration detention reform can only be achieved through broad civic engagement.

Community Movement Builders (CMB) is a 501(c)(3) member based collective of black people dedicated to being a force for creating sustainable self-determining communities through cooperative economic advancement and collective community organizing. Our mission is rooted in Black love and equity.

Community Ready Corps (CRC) is a liberation organization that combats white supremacy and actively supports self determination in the Black community in nine specific areas. 

Their use of the framework of the nine areas of self-determination gives voice and power to the unique identities and experiences across the Black community. It is their aim to listen and empower people, building solidarity across the Black community using a variety of methods: from listening sessions to incubating youth leadership; from providing security for movement events that enables those impacted to safely organize to providing funds to diverse Black organizing efforts from their Black Solidarity Fund.

Our beliefs are based on the notion that society should arrange its relationships so that everyone has equitable access to fundamental democratic processes affecting their everyday lives. C2C is led by women of color that have lived the reality that U.S. history reveals; that people of color, women, and poor and low income communities have been excluded from the promise of “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness” so eloquently expressed in our great country’s Declaration of Independence. We also know that many have been denied access to the justice guaranteed in our Constitution and Bill of Rights.Because of this knowledge based on real life experience; Community to Community’s mission and work is influenced by the community organizing model of Cesar Chavez and the Farm Worker’s movement in California and Washington State and the values and principles of the World Social Forum process developed in Porto Alegre Brazil.At C2C we strive to develop projects that come from and are led by the folks from communities that need to affect change for improving the lives of their families and future generations. We work to identify common goals and actions among people from marginalized communities and those that believe in sustainability with social justice as a way of life. We strive for solutions with dynamic participatory processes with equity that will guide our communities beyond the shifting of power and towards system transformations.We are inspired by the successful participatory democracy models in Porto Alegre Brazil and strive to enact its principles both within our organization and as a fundamental piece of our community building efforts. Our social justice work is focused on creating movement towards the creation of communities that: empower under-represented peoples to have an equal voice in decision making processes that affect their lives; develop and strengthen cross cultural awareness; restore justice to our food, land and cultural practices, promote community relationships towards self reliance and stand in solidarity with organizations working for human and civil rights.At the core of our programmatic work is the belief in and commitment to eco-feminism and food justice. Our program work is structured in three major program areas: Participatory Democracy, Food Justice and Movement Building. The program areas are taken to action via projects that are hands-on, community based and led. They are linked to each other and eco-feminism and food justice in an intersecting circular process.

The Compañeros Inmigrantes de las Montañas en Acción (CIMA) connects, strengthens and organizes communities to take action for immigrants’ rights in Western North Carolina. CIMA strives for inclusive communities with justice, freedom, and equality for all.

The mission of Comunidades Enraizadas Community Land Trust is to obtain and permanently secure land for the use and benefit of the community so that low-income people, regardless of their immigration status, can achieve long-term housing stability and be stewards of the land.