A modular curriculum to develop key competencies for leaderful movements. Each module includes theories, example session plans and educational activities to support educators and trainers in designing training programmes on leaderful organizing.
A handbook exploring ‘leaderful pedagogy’ as a set of training practices to foster ‘leaderful organising’ in our organisations and our movements. It was based on a field research with activists and organisers from across Europe on their understandings and practices of leadership and leaderfulness.
A study on the concepts and practices of leadership and leaderfulness. Outlining the competencies and structures needed to build leaderful movements in Europe and unlock collective power and leadership.
A study documenting organizing campaigns from Central and Southeastern Europe, though its lessons are broadly applicable. It covers a diversity of struggles, and reflects on the ways in which long-time community organizing groups are shifting and evolving their practice.
A study documenting the experiences of funders working in the community organizing space and a set of recommendations for creating a more robust ecosystem to support organizing.
A collection of case studies and best practices for thinking about organizational form and sustainable fundraising.
A guide on the basics of community organizing created by ECON partners as part of the European Community Organizing School.
Over the course of two sessions in early April 2020, the ECON convened members of its network (plus friends and allies) to discuss a strategic orientation that the organizing movement can take to the set of intersecting crises now emerging in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak
A study documenting best practices of mentorship and leadership development in the organizing field, as well as professional development for community organizers.
An early study promoting community organizing in Europe, laying out theoretical principles and real-world case studies. Examines differences between organizing and other forms of community intervention.