Nashville Homeless Power Project
Nashville, TN
2011
We are homeless and formerly homeless people confronting the root causes of poverty and oppression. We fight for the human rights of all poor people while striving for...
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National Alliance of HUD Tenants
Boston, MA
2017, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
Founded in 1991, National Alliance of HUD Tenants (NAHT) is the first national membership organization of resident groups advocating for 2.1 million lower income families in privately-owned, HUD-assisted...
National Lawyers Guild - Military Law Task Force
San Jose, CA
2012, 2014
The National Lawyers Guild Military Law Task Force includes attorneys, legal workers, law students and “Barracks lawyers” interested in draft, military and veterans issues. It is a standing...
New Work Collective Detroit
Detroit, MI
2015
The New Work Collective of Detroit promotes a "New Economy", "New Work", and a "New Culture" of work as a constructive response to unemployment due to the de-industrialization...
Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson
Poughkeepsie, NY
2016, 2015, 2014
Nobody Leaves Mid-Hudson helps homeowners fight foreclosures and evictions. Our goal is to educate, organize, and support homeowners and tenants to defend their right to remain in their...
Occupy Homes – Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
2012, 2013, 2014
Occupy Homes MN is a member-led grassroots organization that identifies housing instability as a result of an economic system that privileges the greed of the richest 1 percent...
Occupy Our Homes-Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
2013, 2014
We are a grassroots organization that builds power in Atlanta neighborhoods highly impacted by the housing crisis by taking on the banks, fighting foreclosure and eviction, and fostering...
Olneyville Neighborhood Association
Providence, RI
2017, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2012
The Olneyville Neighborhood Association began informally in the 1990s in the basement of a local church, as a forum for neighbors in one of Rhode Island's most marginalized...
Operation Welcome Home
Madison, WI
2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
Operation Welcome Home is a community of homeless people and their allies in Madison organizing around the root causes of homelessness. We are fighting for affordable housing, jobs,...
Peace Action Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI
2012
Peace Action Wisconsin (PAWI) is a peace and justice organization dedicated to making the connections between international issues and our local community. We work for a world with...
People's Durham
Durham, NC
2011
People’s Durham is an organization based in and committed to building the political power of the working class through mobilization, education, leadership development, alliance building, and creating our...
Qilombo
Oakland, CA
2017, 2015
The project, which was initially called The Holdout, was started in 2011 by a group of mostly white anarchists as a social space, events space, bookstore and bike...
Right 2 Survive
Portland, OR
2018, 2017, 2016, 2015
Right 2 Survive was founded in 2009 and is a direct action group that educates both houseless and housed people on their civil, human, and constitutional rights. We...
Right to Housing Alliance
Baltimore, MD
2015, 2013
The Right to Housing Alliance is a human rights organization led by low-income residents. We’re a partnership of community members, organizers, and attorneys working to elevate housing to...
Rockaway Wildfire
Far Rockaway, NY
2014
In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, strangers from across New York City became first responders and colleagues. In this moment of crisis, Occupy Sandy stepped in to help...