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On Wednesday February 3, 2010 FIERCE hosted a day-long organizing summit at the Creating Change Conference in Dallas, Texas. The summit worked to build the grassroots skills of LGBTQ youth of color who increasingly face homelessness, lack of safe public space, and violence. Over 30 LGBTQ youth of color from across the country experienced a fabulous interactive training space that covered organizing skills and strategies for how to build the political power of LGBTQ youth of color. | On Wednesday February 3, 2010 FIERCE hosted a day-long organizing summit at the Creating Change Conference in Dallas, Texas. The summit worked to build the grassroots skills of LGBTQ youth of color who increasingly face homelessness, lack of safe public space, and violence. Over 30 LGBTQ youth of color from across the country experienced a fabulous interactive training space that covered organizing skills and strategies for how to build the political power of LGBTQ youth of color. | ||
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| + | == Right to the City (RTTC) == | ||
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<p>Right to the City Alliance (RTTC) is an alliance of organizations from across the country who came together in January 2007. We stand together to build a united response to gentrification and the drastic changes imposed on our cities. | <p>Right to the City Alliance (RTTC) is an alliance of organizations from across the country who came together in January 2007. We stand together to build a united response to gentrification and the drastic changes imposed on our cities. | ||
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FIERCE engages in movement-building activites through participating in local and national alliances, networks, and coalitions that advance multi-issue progressive social change agendas which bring together many different communities.
LGBTQ Youth of Color Organizing Summit
On Wednesday February 3, 2010 FIERCE hosted a day-long organizing summit at the Creating Change Conference in Dallas, Texas. The summit worked to build the grassroots skills of LGBTQ youth of color who increasingly face homelessness, lack of safe public space, and violence. Over 30 LGBTQ youth of color from across the country experienced a fabulous interactive training space that covered organizing skills and strategies for how to build the political power of LGBTQ youth of color.
Click here to download a copy of the summit curriculum.
Right to the City (RTTC)
<youtube>GoW0R9fhFGw</youtube>
Right to the City Alliance (RTTC) is an alliance of organizations from across the country who came together in January 2007. We stand together to build a united response to gentrification and the drastic changes imposed on our cities.
