Training Community Leaders
My Experience as an Organizer in The Training of Community Leaders
Climate Change Action with AIM
Action in Montgomery kicked off its climate organizing with members of Safe Places, the Tenants Association at Cider Mill Apartments.
The Power of Relationship to Create Change
Organizing in the Framework of our Faith Traditions
600+ AIM, ACT, and PATH Leaders Gather for Statewide Candidate Action
On Thursday, 10/20/22, 645 people joined together at Ark and Dove Presbyterian Church in Odenton, MD and online for a substantive conversation with candidate for Governor, Wes Moore, and Comptroller, Brooke Lierman.
Read the 2022-2025 AIM People's Agenda
Since Oct. 2021, AIM has conducted listening sessions with 1,500+ people who reside, worship, and work in Montgomery County. This agenda was formed by AIM leaders working in issue action teams to identify common themes in listening session stories, and how we can work together in 2022-2025 to address these issues.
ACTION ALERT: Passing Thrive for an equitable future
Tell the County Council to pass Thrive for an equitable future!
August 2022: We're Hiring!
AIM/ACT/PATH Written/Multimedia Content Creator and Digital Organizer
Gallery: June 23 Statewide Candidate Action with ACT, AIM, and PATH
June 23, over 360 AIM, ACT, and PATH leaders from across Maryland came together in-person and on Zoom to discuss our issue priorities with candidates for Maryland Governor, Attorney General, and Comptroller
AIM, PATH, and ACT Hold First 2022 Statewide Action
Following our series of four actions with candidates for Montgomery County Council and Executive, the action continues with our series of statewide candidate actions!
Gallery: 2022 AIM Candidate Actions
Images from our candidate actions at B'nai Israel Congregation, Harvest Intercontinental Church, and Wheaton Woods Elementary School!
Letter: Affordable Housing at the Chevy Chase Library
Action in Montgomery is one of 21 organizations urging Montgomery County to redevelop the Chevy Chase Library with mixed-income housing. Read the letter and send your own letter to county officials in support of the project.
Ms. Ella Baker: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement
For our January Delegates' Meeting, AIM leaders read about civil rights leader Ella Baker—the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement"—and her model of collective leadership. We discussed Ella Baker's "confidence in the wisdom of ordinary people" and the hard work it takes to build a movement.
La Puesta al Día de la campaña de escucha: Enero 2022
El 7 de octubre de 2021, doscientos líderes de AIM se reunieron en Zoom para tener una noche de comunidad y compromiso para comenzar nuestra Campaña de Escucha.
Listening Campaign Update: January 2022
On October 7, 2021, 200 AIM leaders joined together on Zoom for an evening of community and commitment to kick off our Listening Campaign. Since then, our congregations have listened to over 400 Montgomery County residents and counting, asking: what is getting in the way of you and your family thriving?
What is sodade, and how can it inform our listening sessions?
“It means longing. It’s a nostalgia. It’s a feeling so deep that it makes you want to do something about it.”
