Transformative Organizing: Towards Liberation of Self and Society

It is time for the social justice movement to have an authentic reckoning with its effectiveness.

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Programs at SJL

Social Justice Leadership runs several distinct programs designed to support social justice leaders and organizations to use Transformative Organizing.

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The Five Core Practices of Effective Leadership for Social Justice

Social Justice Leadership orients its work around three spheres of activity and influence, all of which dynamically interact to contribute to the

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Florida Transformative Organizing Initiative

Florida Transformative Organizing Initiative

The Florida Transformative Organizing Initiative (TOI) is a leadership program designed by SJL and Florida New Majority (FNM) with the purpose of catalyzing a new form and scale of organizing that can help transform the social justice movement in Florida.  Based on SJL’s Florida Transformative Leadership Program and modeled after NY TOI, the program provides leadership training and organizational development for FNM and all of its partner organizations to increase the effectiveness and impact of individuals, organizations, and alliances in Florida. Read more about Florida Transformative Organizing Initiative

National Domestic Workers Alliance Sol Initiative

NDWA Participants

The National Domestic Workers Alliance Sol Initiative is a leadership development training and movement-building collaboration between the National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA), Generative Somatics and Social Justice Leadership. Read more about National Domestic Workers Alliance Sol Initiative

NY Transformative Organizing Initiative

NYC TOI participants

The Transformative Organizing Initiative (TOI) is Social Justice Leadership’s signature program.  It is a multi-year, multi-level program that focuses on transformation and leadership at the individual, organizational, and movement levels.  The program is designed to introduce participants to the basics of Transformative Organizing, support organizations in adopting this approach, and build a foundation for the development of a more aligned and effective social justice movement. Read more about NY Transformative Organizing Initiative