1992 Statewide Travel Chronicle

1992 Living Room Conversations

In 1992 Marcy Westerling crisscrossed Oregon, logging thousands of miles, visiting hundreds of local human dignity activists, and catalyzing nearly 20 new Human Dignity Groups in rural and small towns across the state. Eventually, these groups would come together to form the Rural Organizing Project.

2005 Rolling Think Tanks Summary

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2005 Rolling Think Tank Summary

In 2005, ROP brought national movement leader and long-time ROP advisor, Suzanne Pharr, to Oregon for a “rolling think-tank” tour. Some 75 community leaders from 16 communities meet in living rooms across the state to reflect on the political moment and plan for a 7-day Walk for Truth, Justice and Community.