PresenTense Social Action Issue

Spirituality and Activism: meditating on change by Alison Laichter My first job out of college was with a nonprofit organization that had an amazing vision statement, extremely high staff turnover, and a boss that viewed a “live-work balance” as lazy. It’s not a new story: Organ … [Read more...] about Spirituality and Activism

Direct Service or Community Organizing? choosing a model for change by Rachel Van Thyn I originally hail from the world of direct service - getting into the trenches and getting my hands dirty, doing the work on the front lines. The results are immediate and you feel like … [Read more...] about Direct Service or Community Organizing?