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With a catalytic push and some help from an Industrial Areas Foundation affiliate, Austin Interfaith, a well-respected community-organizing group that specializes in creating social change alliances among organizations, the schools invested heavily in increasing community and parental involvement in areas such as defining achievement goals for the school and in serving on hiring and budget committees. She identifies pockets of current civic vitality that range from the Industrial Areas Foundation to the Christian Coalition and goes on to suggest that we might re-ignite civic life by, for instance, declaring election day a national holiday; urging politicians and media to consult federated organizations in addition to polls in order to learn constituents' opinions; and re-opening the door between religious groups and partisan politics. Chambers, a onetime seminarian, is director of the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF), a network of community organizations carrying on in various and mutated forms the legacy of Alinsky. |
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