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Western Organization of Resource Councils is a regional network of grassroots community organizations that include 15,190 members and 39 local chapters. WORC helps its member groups succeed by providing training and coordinating issue work.

Oct
16

WORC joins Farm Aid celebration to support family farmers and ranchers

As a new farm crisis looms, Farm Aid continues using great music to bring people together in support of independent producers. [caption id="attachment_6167" align="alignright" width="300"] Sara makes a new friend at a waterfront clambake lunch hosted by local fishermen.[/caption] Written by WORC DC Representative Sara Cawley. It's a sunny afternoon in Rhode Island, and I'm holding a live lobster in my right hand, while chatting with a dairy farmer about…

Oct
12

Western Native Voice Community Spotlight – Kelli Twoteeth

Meet Kelli Twoteeth, community activist, organizer, and recent Montana House District 79 candidate. This month Western Native Voice spoke with Kelli Twoteeth. Kelli ran in House District 79 in a…

Oct
10

Is Cloud Peak using BIA to force Crow family to give up their land to mine coal?

Above: Wayne Moccasin points at where a strip coal mine proposed by Gillette-based Cloud Peak Energy would head through his family’s land. Together with four of his siblings, he has declined…

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WORC joins Farm Aid in supporting family farmers, ranchers, and fishermen.

Farm and ranch families cultivating good food, healthy land and rural vitality.

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New WORC report on why Congress and states should act now to protect coalfield communities.

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When oil & gas moves in, your community is changed forever.

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WORC joins Farm Aid celebration to support family farmers and ranchers

Western Native Voice Community Spotlight – Kelli Twoteeth

Is Cloud Peak using BIA to force Crow family to give up their land to mine coal?

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Now is the Time to End Self-Bonding

Too Good to Be True

Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability

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We work to make western communities better places to live, work, and raise a family.

WORC joins Farm Aid in supporting family farmers, ranchers, and fishermen.

Farm and ranch families cultivating good food, healthy land and rural vitality.

Read stories

New WORC report on why Congress and states should act now to protect coalfield communities.

Read report

When oil & gas moves in, your community is changed forever.

Hear how local residents deal with impacts to their water, air, and health.

Read stories

Grassroots Leadership in Action Learn More

Take Action Learn More

WORC in Progress Check in on the latest Worc News

WORC joins Farm Aid celebration to support family farmers and ranchers

Western Native Voice Community Spotlight – Kelli Twoteeth

Is Cloud Peak using BIA to force Crow family to give up their land to mine coal?

Resources View Worc’s latest Publications

Now is the Time to End Self-Bonding

Too Good to Be True

Sowing the Seeds of Sustainability

Our Member Groups

Our Member
Groups