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Our Community of Practice creates versatile spaces where connections flourish and ideas come to life. It’s where changemakers connect, celebrate, grieve, share, reflect, and grow together—strengthening our collective power to lead change in our communities.

Types of Events

Our global online sessions run year-round, led by Leading Change members and rooted in the needs, realities, and interests of our community. Whether you’re a campaigner, organizational leader, frontline staff, or educator, these gatherings offer connection, inspiration, and growth.


1

Showcases

Get inspired by the successes, challenges, and lessons learned from real-world campaigns or trainings. We spotlight and celebrate members' experiences in organizing people to win change and designing programs that build power in communities.

2

Capacity
Building

Deepen and expand your horizon as we dive into tools, frameworks, and approaches that complement and strengthen our organizing skills and knowledge.


3

Skill Practice
Session

Strengthening our organizing muscles requires continuous practice! Get on the bike together with other Leading Change members to hone your core leadership skills in narrative, team building, strategy, and more.

4

Annual
Community Meet

Our annual gathering is an opportunity to renew our commitment to a shared vision of a more just and equitable future. It’s a space of connection and celebration as we hear from Marshall Ganz and inspiring community leaders.


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Community
Events

Experience the heartbeat of our global community! From our Meet & Reflect to Meet & Connect and beyond, join heartfelt conversations to get to know other members and what they’re up to, and unpack ideas together.

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Learning
Series

Sometimes one session isn’t enough to explore a critical topic, so we organize a series of events to delve deeper into timely conversations, emerging themes, and urgent challenges facing our world.


THE COMMUNITY IN 2024

29

Learning spaces held

1600 +

Attendees from across the globe

92000 +

Learning hours

52

Speakers and facilitators

85

Countries represented

4

Thematic series organized

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SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE!

 

Have a success story to tell? Maybe expertise on a certain topic, or an organizing question you want to explore with others? Share your knowledge and experience with our community—we’d love to learn from you!

 

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Explore Past Events

Discover highlights, resources, and write-ups from past Community of Practice sessions. Active Leading Change members can also access event recordings—log in to watch and revisit these conversations.

Political Organizing Series Write-up: Public Narrative, Relationship Building, and 4C’s in Electoral Campaigns

Political Organizing Series Write-up: Public Narrative, Relationship Building, and 4C's in Electoral Campaigns

Political Organizing Series Write-up: Public Narrative, Relationship Building, and 4C's in Electoral Campaigns
English Coaching Public narrative Relationship building Team structure Strategy Action Articles Videos Public I am an organizer Global

This is a summary of the Political Organizing Series, monthly learning sessions held from July to October about organizing in political campaigns.

Localizing organizing in Korea: Lessons from AktivAsia Korea – Session Write-up

Localizing organizing in Korea: Lessons from AktivAsia Korea - Session Write-up

Localizing organizing in Korea: Lessons from AktivAsia Korea - Session Write-up
Korean English Coaching Public narrative Relationship building Team structure Strategy Action Articles Public I am a coach or trainer Asia

This is a write-up from AktivAsia Korea's training showcase on translating guides into Korean and hosting a workshop in Seoul for climate organizers in Korea.

Introduction to Public Narrative by Jake Waxman from the union sector in Florida, United States – SEIU Florida Public Services Union Workshop 2019 (Video)

Introduction to Public Narrative by Jake Waxman from the union sector in Florida, United States - SEIU Florida Public Services Union Workshop 2019 (Video)

Introduction to Public Narrative by Jake Waxman from the union sector in Florida, United States - SEIU Florida Public Services Union Workshop 2019 (Video)
English Public narrative Videos Member-only I am an organizer North America

1 hour workshop by Jake Waxman from the union sector in the US about public narrative.

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Sachiko Osawa

Community of Practice Lead sachiko.osawa@leadingchangenetwork.org

For more info

Got a question? Sachiko is your go-to person for all things Community of Practice!

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BECOME A MEMBER

 

Become a member and immerse yourself in the full Leading Change learning experience. Belong to a growing and dedicated global community of changemakers.

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