Resources
Theory of Change Graphic
By: Elsa Ríos for Strategies for Social Change This graphic provides a tool to demonstrate the steps in developing a Theory of Change process.
Better Together in the South: Building Movements across Race, Gender and Sexual Orientation
By: Darren Arquero, Nayantara Sen, and Terry Keleher for Applied Research Center (2013) In this briefing paper the authors explore the challenges and opportunities emerging when movements, organizations, constituencies, and issues for racial justice are connected with those for LGBT liberation in the US South.
Transactions-Translations-Transformations: Metrics that Matter for Building, Scaling, and Funding Social Movements
Transactions-Translations-Transformations: Metrics that Matter for Building, Scaling, and Funding Social Movements (2011) by Manuel Pastor, Jennifer Ito, and Rachel Rosner In this report, the authors offer a framework and milestones for gauging social movement building and recommendations to funders supporting social justice organizing.
Capacity-Building for Alliances
RoadMap is proud to announce our new report documenting the Capacity Building for Our Resilience and Effectiveness (CORE) model, developed in collaboration with the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA). CORE provides targeted, tailored organizational development to a set of NDWA affiliates to bolster their organizations’ abilities to sustain themselves and contribute more effectively to the alliance.
Weathering the Storms
Preparing for and Beating Back Opposition Attacks Opposition attacks on social change organizations are not new. What is new is that attacks are on the increase – 52% of the groups RoadMap is supporting have experienced an opposition attack – and sometimes these attacks have been successful in side-tracking, damaging, and weakening the targeted groups. […]