A Minnesota Without Poverty - A Statewide, Interfaith Movement to End Poverty in Minnesota by 2020.
Arts Education Consortium of Minnesota - Promoting and advocating for comprehensive and sequential arts education that achieves active engagement in and through the arts for all Minnesota students.
Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) - The nation's largest community organization of low and moderate-income families, with over 150,000 member families organized into 750 neighborhood chapters in more than 60 cities across the country.
AARP: Education News - Seniors working to enhance the quality of life for all.
Children’s Defense Fund - Minnesota - Provides a strong and effective voice for children through research, publication, public education, advocacy and outreach.
Children, Youth and Family Consortium (CYFC) - Connecting research, teaching, policy and community practice, University of Minnesota.
Citizens League - Promotes the public interest in Minnesota by involving citizens in identifying and framing critical public policy choices, forging recommendations and advocating their adoption.
Coalition for Children with Disabilities - Eight statewide organizations representing over 114,000 children with disabilities in Minnesota dedicated to protecting the rights and services of children with disabilities and their families.
Every Child Matters Minnesota - Committed to improving conditions for children and families.
GiveKidsGoodSchools.org - Every child has a right to a world-class education.
Greater Minnesota Racial Justice Project (ACLU) - Providing public education regarding racial justice issues in Northwestern Minnesota with a special focus on our Native American communities.
iCAN (Interfaith Children's Advocacy Network) - Organizing people of faith in Minnesota to advance socially just legislation in the areas of children's health care, child care and early education, and a healthy home environment. A Network of the Joint Religious Legislative Coalition - Minnesota Catholic Conference, Islamic Center of Minnesota, Jewish Community Relations Council and Minnesota Council of Churches. Formerly Congregations Concerned for Children.
- Tips for Successful Advocacy - You will be more productive as an advocate if you see this work as a long-term commitment, rather than something that will be solved quickly.
ISAIAH - Building Strong Congregations . . . Strong Communities
Literacy Minnesota - Advocating and creating awareness for literacy in Minnesota.
MinnBEST - Minnesotan's for Better Education, Standards and Testing.
Minnesota AFL-CIO - Representing 400,000 working Minnesotan's—the state’s largest grassroots organization.
Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA) - A statewide arts advocacy organization that organizes the arts community to lobby the Minnesota State Legislature and Congress.
Minnesota Fathers & Families Network (MFFN) - Dedicated to initiating and promoting effective programs and educating on public policy to enhance the responsible involvement of fathers in the lives of children, families and the community.
Minnesota Kinship Caregivers Association (MKCA) - Advocates for, supports, and provides information and resources to people raising their grandchildren or children of other kin and friends.
Organizing Apprenticeship Project (OAP) - Advancing racial, cultural, social & economic justice through organinizing, public policy & collaboratives.
Partnership for Choice in Education - Minnesota's oldest non-profit school choice advocacy organization.
Phi Delta Kappa: Education Advocacy - Promoting quality education, in particular publicly supported education, as essential to the development and maintenance of a democratic way of life.
SciMathMN - Advocating for quality K-12 science, mathematics and technology education based on research, national standards and effective practices.
State Relations - University of Minnesota Office of Government & Community Relations
- University of Minnesota Legislative Network - Alumni, students, faculty, staff and community members are committed to educating elected officials and our community about the importance of the University of Minnesota to the state.
Tax Cuts Hurt Kids - An educational campaign of United for a Fair Economy aimed at connecting the dots between federal tax cuts and budget cuts to programs that benefit children.
Urban Coalition - Empowers leaders, produces research and advocates for public policies to address issues of racism, poverty and injustice.
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