Ruckus spent 2 weeks in Istanbul helping train 500 climate activists at Global Power Shift, and got to meet and share with Turkish uprisers at Taksim Square!
After Arizona 2010, Georgia 2011, we spent Summer 2012 in Alabama, the latest anti-immigrant hotspot, providing training and skills development, and direct action support.
Trainers from the Not Your Soldier Project traveled back to the heartland to lead a Campaign Strategy Session for AFSC Chicago's youth counter-recruitment group.
Adrienne Maree Brown just returned from New Orleans, where she was engaged in her third organizational development session with the New Orleans Network.
At the Student Farmworker Alliance's Encuentro in Immokalee, FL, satya from the Ruckus Society trained the participants in campaign strategy and facilitated a discussion on anti-oppression organizing.
satya from the Ruckus Society facilitated an "Introduction to Nonviolent Direct Action" training and a more advanced workshop in NVDA for the Students for Bhopal 2006 Conference.
The Ruckus Society trained 15 leaders from University of California campuses that will be leading campaigns for socially and environmentally responsible purchasing and recycling of electronic products on their campuses.
Gopal, Lynn, and satya did a 1.5 hour "Intro to Non-violent Direct Action" training for United Students Against Sweatshops at their National Winter Conference 2006.
The California Faculty Association is the union of Faculty in the California State University system. At a meeting of the "contingent" (non-tenure-track) faculty in Los Angeles, Gopal Dayaneni facilitated a standard 3-hour Introduction to Non-Violent Direct Action training.