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The '''Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education''' received grant funds from the [[McKay Foundation]] in 2006.
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The '''Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education''' was formed out of the [[Action for Grassroots Empowerment and Neighborhood Development Alternatives]] (AGENDA), a South Los Angeles based membership organization established in 1993.<ref>[http://www.scopela.org/article.php?list=type&type=55 SCOPE website: History]</ref>
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==Mission==
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The organization's mission is found on their website:<ref>[http://www.scopela.org/section.php?id=54 SCOPE website: Mission]</ref>
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:''"SCOPE builds grassroots power to eliminate the structural barriers to social and economic opportunities for poor and disenfranchised communities. SCOPE combines community organizing, leadership development, strategic alliance building, research, training and capacity building, and policy advocacy to pursue its mission at the local, state and national levels."''
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==Personnel==
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===Staff===
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'''Executive:'''
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*[[Anthony Thigpenn]] - President
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*[[Marilyn Johnson]] - Executive Director
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'''Administrative:'''
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*[[Karrie Harris-Dawson]] - Administrative Director
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*[[LaShawn White]] - Administrative Coordinator
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*[[Hope Sanchez]] - Administrative Assistant
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*[[Keri Anderson]] - Administrative Assistant
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*[[Fabiano Marchi De Luca]] - Information Technology Coordinator
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'''Development:'''
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*[[Naomi Boas]] - Development Coordinator
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'''Campaign:'''
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*[[Elsa Barboza]] - Campaign Director
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'''Organizing:'''
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*[[Gloria Walton]] - Organizing Director
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*[[Graciela Geyer]] - Lead Organizer
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*[[Marquitta Ryan]] - Organizer
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*[[Manuel Hernandez]] - Organizer
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*[[Clementina Lopez]] - Organizer, Shenia Perry - Organizer
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'''Research & Training:'''
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*[[Joanna Lee]] - Research Director
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*[[Gloria Medina]] - Training and Policy Education Coordinator
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'''Strategic Initiatives:'''
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*[[Karla Zombro]] - Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
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*[[Sabrina Smith]] - Strategic Communications
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*[[Satish Kunisi]] - Strategic Communications & Technology Associate
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*[[Theresa Brooks]] - Civic Participation Coordinator
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*[[Veronica Carrizales]] - Regional Organizing Director for California Alliance
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===Board of Directors===
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*[[Patrick Burns]], Co-Board Chair; Economic Analyst, [[Economic Roundtable]] and West Los Angeles grassroots leader
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*[[Bonnie Coleman]], Board Secretary; Social Worker and Silver Lake/Hollywood/Echo Park Metropolitan Alliance grassroots leader
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*[[Frances Jemmott]], Treasurer; Principal, [[Jemmott Rollins]] and former [[SCOPE]] Managing Director
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*[[Benjamin Torres]]; Director, Community Planning at LA Trade-Tech College/ Program Director CD Tech
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*[[John Delloro]]; Director, [[Dolores Huerta Labor Studies Center]] at East Los Angeles College
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*[[York Chang]]; In-house Legal Counsel, [[SEIU]] Local 1000
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*[[Clementina Lopez]]; Home Healthcare worker and South Los Angeles grassroots leader
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*[[Dae Yoon]]; Executive Director, [[Korean Resource Center]]
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*[[Anita Thomas]]; South Los Angeles grassroots leader
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*[[Maria Alfaro]]; Silver Lake/Hollywood/Echo Park Metropolitan Alliance grassroots leader
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==Funders==
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*[[ALKI Fund]]
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*[[The California Endowment]]
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*[[The California Wellness Foundation]]
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*[[Carnegie Corporation of New York]]
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*[[Democracy Alliance]]
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*[[Equal Voice: America's Family Story]]
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*[[Ford Foundation]]
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*[[French American Charitable Trust]]
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*[[The James Irvine Foundation]]
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*[[Liberty Hill Foundation]]
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*[[Marguerite Casey Foundation]]
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*[[McKay Foundation]]
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*[[Mitchell Kapor Foundation]]
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*[[Nathan Cummings Foundation]]
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*[[New World Foundation]]
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*[[Open Society Institute]]
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*[[Panta Rhea Foundation]]
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*[[Public Welfare Foundation]]
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*[[The Solidago Foundation]]
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*[[Tides Foundation]]
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*[[Unitarian Universalist Veatch Program]]
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*[[Working Assets]]
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
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*[http://www.scopela.org/ Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education website]
 
*[http://www.scopela.org/ Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education website]
  
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 02:48, 12 April 2010

The Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education was formed out of the Action for Grassroots Empowerment and Neighborhood Development Alternatives (AGENDA), a South Los Angeles based membership organization established in 1993.[1]

Mission

The organization's mission is found on their website:[2]

"SCOPE builds grassroots power to eliminate the structural barriers to social and economic opportunities for poor and disenfranchised communities. SCOPE combines community organizing, leadership development, strategic alliance building, research, training and capacity building, and policy advocacy to pursue its mission at the local, state and national levels."

Personnel

Staff

Executive:

Administrative:

Development:

Campaign:

Organizing:

Research & Training:

Strategic Initiatives:

Board of Directors

Funders

External links

References

  1. ↑ SCOPE website: History
  2. ↑ SCOPE website: Mission
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