Edward T. Chambers

Edward T. Chambers was the executive director of the Industrial Areas Foundation from 1972 to 2009, a community organizing group founded by Saul Alinsky.[1] He is credited with developing systematic training of organizers and leaders of congregation-based community organizations, and establishing relational meetings (or "one-on-ones") as a critical practice of organizers. He is the author of Roots for Radicals: Organizing for Power, Action, and Justice (Continuum International Publishing Group, 2003, ISBN 0-8264-1499-0.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Brazil, Eric (January 11, 2004). "A grassroots radical works for democracy". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2008-11-05.
  2. ↑ "Bowling with organizers: real-world answers to academic worries about the breakdown of community". City Limits. January 1, 2004. Retrieved 2008-11-05.