Industrial Areas Foundation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:advocacy social justice
economic justice
racial justice
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Local Organizing Committees
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Industrial_Areas_Foundation_Network
gptkbp:collaborations partnerships with faith-based organizations
partnerships with labor unions
partnerships with civic organizations
gptkbp:communityImpact empowerment of marginalized communities
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:events workshops
annual conferences
training sessions
gptkbp:focus community organizing
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Saul_Alinsky
gptkbp:funding grants
donations
membership fees
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Industrial Areas Foundation
gptkbp:impact improved local governance
strengthened community ties
increased civic engagement
enhanced public policy advocacy
development of grassroots movements
gptkbp:keyPeople gptkb:M._A._M._Alinsky
gptkb:Gina_M._Harris
gptkbp:leadership training community leaders
gptkbp:mission to build powerful organizations of people who can act on their own behalf.
gptkbp:notableAlumni community leaders
political activists
labor leaders
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:The_New_York_City_Organizing_Project
gptkb:The_Texas_Organizing_Project
gptkb:The_Virginia_Organizing_Project
gptkb:The_New_Jersey_Organizing_Project
gptkb:The_California_Organizing_Project
gptkbp:publications case studies
newsletters
organizing manuals
gptkbp:services training in community organizing
gptkbp:type community organizing network
gptkbp:website www.industrialareasfoundation.org
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1940