Grassroots Community Organizing in Western States

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Western Organization of Resource Councils is a regional network of grassroots community organizations that include 15,000 members and 35 local chapters. WORC helps its member groups succeed by providing training and coordinating issue work.

Dec
17

WORC Supports Representative Debra Haaland for Secretary of the Interior

Above: "Representative Deb Haaland (NM-01)" by Moms Clean Air Force is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Representative Haaland's leadership as Interior Secretary will mark a transformative step towards repairing relationships with Indigenous people and tribal communities and correcting the course of all agencies under Interior’s jurisdiction. Subscribe to WORC’s blog! WORC’s Oil and Gas Team wants to express our enthusiastic support for the nomination of Representative Debra Haaland for Secretary…

Mar
02

Western Native Voice Community Spotlight: Renee LaPlant

Stepping Up Through Volunteering Subscribe to WORC's blog! We are excited to share with you Western Native Voice’s Community Spotlight, designed to highlight grassroots organizing and individuals creating change from across…

Feb
26

Five things Vilsack must do to revive USDA as “The People’s Department”

Tom Vilsack was once again confirmed as Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) by the Senate, 92-7. Vilsack served as Secretary for eight years in the Obama…

Feb
18

How Good State Policy Helps Wyoming Local Foods Thrive

These stories are part of WORC's Homegrown Stories Narrative Project and come from Powder River Basin Resource Council. These two Homegrown Stories from a Wyoming producer show how good policy…

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Five things Vilsack must do to revive USDA as “The People’s Department”

How Good State Policy Helps Wyoming Local Foods Thrive

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People cultivating good food, healthy land, and homegrown prosperity

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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

Subscribe to WORC’s Newsletter! Learn More

Grassroots Community Organizing in Western States Check in on the latest Worc News

WORC Supports Representative Debra Haaland for Secretary of the Interior

Western Native Voice Community Spotlight: Renee LaPlant

Five things Vilsack must do to revive USDA as “The People’s Department”

How Good State Policy Helps Wyoming Local Foods Thrive

Resources View Worc’s latest Publications

Coal Mine Cleanup Works

State and Federal Oil and Gas Bonding Policy Comparison

Oil and Gas Bonding: The Basics

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