Strong leaders and healthy organizations are critical, but we can’t achieve true social change without working collaboratively to leverage our collective power. At Move to End Violence, we work with Movement Makers, their organizations, and allies to develop a shared vision of the world we are trying to create and foster a deep sense of inter-connectedness.
During the plenary of the 2016 National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Annual Conference themed “Voices United”, Movement Makers Beckie Masaki, Kelly Miller Learn more
We Belong Together. Jackie Payne’s plenary speech at Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s Annual Conference. In this 90-minute interactive plenary, Jackie Learn more
During the plenary of the 2016 National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Annual Conference themed “Voices United”, Movement Makers Beckie Masaki, Kelly Miller Learn more
Transformative Campaigns are a means to create the operational alignment our progressive infrastructure needs to build a new, and specific, type of Learn more
This is the vision statement created by the first cohort of Movement Makers. Learn more
This resource page highlights the Movement Makers' vision and offers up A Conversation Guide for individuals to host their own conversations about Learn more
This guide is designed to help share the Movement Maker's vision for change and offer guidance on how to host a community Learn more
Summary of 2012 public opinion research about ending violence against girls and women. Learn more
In this final webinar of the Transformative Movement Building Webinar Series, we explore how strategies for transformation are distinct from incremental change Learn more
Strategy is not static. Conditions change constantly, meaning that the reality of a situation may be far different from our expectations. That’s Learn more
This webinar explores how interdependence and interconnectedness — “radical connection” — are crucial to movement building. Movements are about people and cultures, Learn more
Deep Embodiment is the second of four key elements of transformative movement building. By tuning into the sensations of our bodies we Learn more
In this webinar, we explore how leading with vision and purpose — one of four key elements in transformative movement building — Learn more
Movements are powerful because they solve problems that are bigger than one person or organization can address alone. Movements reimagine our world Learn more
In June, Black Lives Matter co-founder and Special Projects Director for National Domestic Workers Alliance, Alicia Garza sat down with NoVo Foundation Learn more
In June, Black Lives Matter co-founder and Special Projects Director for National Domestic Workers Alliance, Alicia Garza sat down with NoVo Foundation Learn more
In a recent presentation at the Compassionate Communities Conference held by the Idaho Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence, Jackie Payne, Learn more
Celinda Lake, president of Lake Research Partners, shared 2012 public opinion research insights. Learn more
A one-hour discussion with Ana Avendaño, Pramila Jayapal and Gaby Pacheco about the immigrant rights movement. Learn more
Nan Stoops from Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence shares insights on lessons from the past to help create social change. Learn more
Grace Lee Boggs provides her thoughts on constantly changing, growing up as a woman, objectification, and more. Learn more
Grace Lee Boggs shares about the importance of being rooted in community as a place to start making change. Learn more
Grace Lee Boggs talks about what "beloved community" is to her. Learn more
Gloria Steinem and Salamishah Tillet share lessons to consider as we envision a new world without violence against women and girls. Learn more
Gloria Steinem and Salamishah Tillet share thoughts on our movement’s history on the intersection of class, race, and gender. Learn more
Gloria Steinem and Salamishah Tillet offer reflections on how to message the analysis and strategy in a way to call out to Learn more
Jackie Payne, director of Move to End Violence, discusses launch of the program. Learn more
Advisory Committee member Monika Johnson Hostler talks about the design of Move to End Violence. Learn more
Summary of 2012 public opinion research about ending violence against girls and women. Learn more
We Belong Together. Jackie Payne’s plenary speech at Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence’s Annual Conference. In this 90-minute interactive plenary, Jackie Learn more
How We Can End Violence Against Girls and Women in the U.S. – Slidedeck of Presentation Learn more
In this final webinar of the Transformative Movement Building Webinar Series, we explore how strategies for transformation are distinct from incremental change Learn more
Strategy is not static. Conditions change constantly, meaning that the reality of a situation may be far different from our expectations. That’s Learn more
Conversaciones Para Construir Movimiento: (Spanish) Learn more
En español Logan Meza is a young Afro-Colombian, non-binary/trans person and one of the Interim Co-Executive Directors for S.O.U.L. Sisters Leadership Collective, Learn more
En español y portuguese Imara Jones, whose work has won Emmy and Peabody Awards, is the creator of TransLash Media, a cross-platform Learn more
En español Jennicet Gutiérrez is a transgender immigrant Latina from Tuxpan, Jalisco. She is a National Organizer with Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Learn more
Parts 2 and 3 of the Practicing Liberation at Home During Covid-19 are here! Regardless of whether your children are going to Learn more
La primavera pasada, compartimos un blog sobre una mesa redonda que organizamos como parte del intercambio doméstico de la Cohorte 4. Esta Learn more
Almost a year ago, Move to End Violence joined JASS to bring organizers from across Mesoamerica and across the U.S. together for Learn more
Coming Together “Dime con quién andas y te diré quien eres” – It’s a quote that so many of us who are Learn more
Intersections In Our Work is a particularly powerful and insightful video because of its focus on hearing from our comrades from JASS Learn more
Invitation to Solidarity focuses on the theme of cocreating solidarity and building collective power. No big deal, right? But in a world Learn more
Intercambio Highlights is what I like to think of as a trailer. It’s a peek into what will blossom in the other Learn more
What makes a (chosen) family? Over the last decade, MEV has had the privilege of grappling with and ideating around this question Learn more
Move to End Violence’s Cohort 4 just returned from their fifth convening in Montgomery, Alabama, land of the Muscogee/Creek people who have Learn more
Authored by Monica J. James and Tanvi K. Sheth of Triumphant 2gether Oftentimes, in social justice movement spaces we witness and experience Learn more
On our last day of the domestic exchange, we hosted a roundtable of activists from Houston who are leading powerful and transformative Learn more
Today we spent the afternoon having a homemade lunch with leaders and members of Organización Latina de Trans en Texas (OLTT) at Learn more
We just came out of a powerful two-week International Exchange in Mesoamerica, but we know that not everyone can travel internationally nor Learn more
We spent our final day on the Intercambio reflecting on some of our learnings, knowing we are only just beginning to metabolize Learn more
When we started this journey, Mariela Arce of the JASS team described it as a river. We all come from different sources Learn more
We had a full day of inspiring speakers yesterday and, to see some of the concepts they shared in action, we visited Learn more
Our first week of the exchange in Antigua was marked by building deep bonds of connection and grounding in the Mesoamerican context. Learn more
We all know the importance of spaciousness, that rest is not something that happens in spite of the work but is actually Learn more
Hoy es el tercer aniversario de la muerte de Berta Cáceres, una líder feroz de Honduras e internacionalmente reconocida, que defendió el Learn more
Today marks the three-year death anniversary of Berta Cáceres, a fierce internationally-known leader from Honduras who defended Indigenous territory and peoples from Learn more
We entered the school yard greeted by the sound of marimbas mixed in with children’s voices. We spent the day visiting K’astajib’äl Learn more
El evento definitorio de la historia guatemalteca moderna es el brutal conflicto armado interno de 36 años que culminó en 1996, desencadenado Learn more
The defining event in Guatemala’s modern history is the brutal 36-year internal armed conflict that ended in 1996, sparked by a CIA-sponsored Learn more
“We are not Invisible!” Linda Eagle, a speaker at the The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women’s March called out, with her family Learn more
We opened Cohort 4’s international exchange the way we always begin work that requires us to show up whole, take risks, and Learn more
[This blog was authored in partnership with Daysi Yamileth Flores Hernandez of JASS and MEV.] For this cycle’s International Exchange Move to Learn more
2017 Move to End Violence Cross Cohort Convening In the first week of February 2017, Move to End Violence Movement Makers and Learn more
The months have flown by and we find ourselves nearing the end of another two-year cycle. Cohort 3 had their sixth and Learn more
[Reprinted with permission from Rookie.] Holding on to wholeness in the face of adversity and change. Although last year had some wonderful Learn more
On January 21st, along with the estimated several million others around the world took to the streets of cities across the United Learn more
Several Movement Makers and allied leaders have come together to launch #survivorsvote, a get-out-the-vote initiative, to lift up the voices of Learn more
Dear Beloved Community, Our Indigenous relatives and allies are putting their lives on the line daily at Standing Rock and need Learn more
In mid-October, our current cohort of Movement Makers gathered at Airlie conference center in Virginia for their fifth convening. Airlie was founded Learn more
In June, Black Lives Matter co-founder and Special Projects Director for National Domestic Workers Alliance, Alicia Garza sat down with NoVo Foundation Learn more
In June, Black Lives Matter co-founder and Special Projects Director for National Domestic Workers Alliance, Alicia Garza sat down with NoVo Foundation Learn more
Back in June, Black Lives Matter co-founder and Special Projects Director for National Domestic Workers Alliance, Alicia Garza sat down with NoVo Learn more
Back in June, Black Lives Matter co-founder and Special Projects Director for National Domestic Workers Alliance, Alicia Garza sat down with NoVo Learn more
In June, Black Lives Matter co-founder and Special Projects Director for National Domestic Workers Alliance, Alicia Garza sat down with NoVo Foundation Learn more
At the 2016 Democratic National Convention, NoVo Foundation hosted a panel at the Raben Respite featuring movement leaders Alicia Garza, U.S. Representatives Learn more
On June 21-22, 2016, hundreds of people gathered in Sacramento, California for the 2016 CALCASA Statewide Conference for Transformative Conversations to End Learn more
In mid-June, our current cohort of Movement Makers gathered in Atlanta for Convening 4, the birthplace of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Learn more
If Black women were free, it would mean that everyone else would have to be free since our freedom would necessitate the Learn more
En route to the Move to End Violence Strategic Thinking workshop in California I just finished an engaging, enlightening and inspiring book, Learn more
On June 15-19, we had our first convening with the amazing Movement Makers of Cohort 3. Check out Jackie Payne’s (Director of Learn more
Over the past five years, Move to End Violence has benefited greatly from the insightful thinking of the Movement Strategy Center. In Learn more
At the June convening of cohort two, we gathered in small groups around an illustration of a tree, its roots hidden in Learn more
6 Lessons We’ve Learned from Emergent Strategy that Have Shifted Our Final Cohort https://movetoendviolence.org/blog/6-lessons-weve-learned-from-emergent-strategy-that-have-shifted-our-final-cohort/ via @moveendviolence
