DuPage United
An Organization of Organizations
Articles
The Triangle by Michael Gecan
Policy wonks, patronage, and the possibilities of the grassroots
Click Here for Boston Review

On Borrowed Time, Boston Review by Michael Gecan
http://bostonreview.net/BR33.2/gecan.php


Booklet
This recently published booket gives a deeper understanding of the work of organizing and how it relates to the life of congregations.  There are examples of how this work plays out in a Church, Synogogue, and Mosque.  Including a story of a DuPage United member, Faith Lutheran Evangelical Church in Glen Ellyn!!!


Effective Organizing for Congregational Renewal
All Organizing Is Dis-Organizing and Re-Organizing
Michael Gecan
$5.95
ISBN: 978-0-87946-384-7
Book (Paperback)
5x7.5
56 pages
August 2008

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http://www.actapublications.com/

Here are some other books:

Going Public, By Michael Gecan
"The inside story of an extraordinary politics you probably didn't know existed. Read this book and you may begin to believe that human-scale democracy is still possible in America" -- William Greider, author of Who Will Tell the People

After America’s Midlife Crisis
by Michael Gecan. Boston Review, $14.95 (144p) ISBN 9780262013604

Roots for Radicals: Organizing for Power, Action, and Justice by Edward Chambers

Upon This Rock: The Miracles of A Black Church
by Samuel G. Freedman

Cold Anger: A Story of Faith and Power Politics, by Mary Beth Rogers

Gathering Power: The Future of Progressive Politices in America by Dr. Paul Osterman