At the end of June, the Metropolitan Alliance for the Common Good, based in Portland, Oregon, hosted its first bilingual training. The training was facilitated in both Spanish and English and simultaneously translated for the participants.
In June 2022, Queensland Community Alliance had a big community powered win with an historic increase in funding for Neighbourhood Community Centres.
At the end of June, the Calgary Alliance celebrated a huge win for Youth Mental Health Supports from their Provincial Government. Please join us in congratulating their Mental Health Research Action Team for the work they did to help take this big step towards their goals!
Read on to learn about the win from the perspective of the Calgary Alliance for the Common Good:
On Thursday May 19th, Common Good Missoula had its founding assembly. Community members from 37 different institutions from the Greater Missoula area joined together to celebrate the official beginning of the new IAF NW Affiliate.
Spokane Alliance has received preliminary support for their ongoing campaign to fund child care services in the City of Spokane and Spokane County. The work to meet their full funding goals continue.
This fund will support Queensland’s public-owned power generators to increase investment in renewable energy and create green manufacturing jobs.
With the support of the Sydney Community Forum (SCF) and United Workers Union (UWU), international students created a space to organise our own community in April 2020 called the Oz International Student Hub.
A public transportation campaign called The Green Line in Calgary, Alberta, was approved by three levels of government. It was announced by Calgary's Mayor Naheed Nenshi and Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau.