growing a beloved community of changemakers

growing a beloved community of changemakers

definition /wīld/ noun: 1. uncultivated

definition /wīld/ noun: 1. uncultivated

definition /wīld/ noun: 1. uncultivated

The vision behind the Wild Project is to cultivate our greatest resource—people—as a source of renewal for our world. This leadership development initiative harnesses the power of community organizing, teaching people how to engage others around their own core values, structure effective leadership teams, and make strategic choices that lead to measurable, effective action for change.

definition /wīld/ noun: 1. uncultivated

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leadership & training team

leadership & training team

leadership & training team

Trainers are recruited from the Leading Change Network, a global community of practice that brings extensive organizing experience in leading workshops and developing local training capacity. Hundreds of workshop participants have also been developed to take active roles in facilitating small group work and leading training sessions.

Dan Grandone is Founder and Coordinator of the Wild Project, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

DAN GRANDONE

Founder and Coordinator

Nneka Akubeze is Coordinator of the Wild Project's Youth Organizing School, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

NNEKA AKUBEZE

Coordinator, Youth Organizing School

Abel Cano is a Trainer with the Wild Project, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

ABEL R. CANO

Trainer

Kortni Malone is a Trainer with the Wild Project, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

KORTNI MALONE

Trainer, Curriculum Development

Anita Krishnan is a Trainer with the Wild Project, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

ANITA KRISHNAN

Trainer

Jacob Waxman is a Trainer with the Wild Project, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

JACOB WAXMAN

Trainer

Miya Cain is a Trainer with the Wild Project, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

Miya Cain

Trainer

Nicole Robinson is an Evaluator with the Wild Project, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

Nicole Robinson

Evaluator

Kenneth Cole is a Trainer with the Wild Project's Youth Organizing School, whose mission is growing a beloved community of changemakers through leadership development and organizing workshops.

Kenneth Cole

Trainer, Youth Organizing School

latest updates

latest updates

latest updates

partner organizations

partner organizations

partner organizations

The Wild Project engages a diverse spectrum of organizations and communities who seek to make lasting change.

We have intentionally engaged a diverse spectrum of communities, including African American and Latinx leaders, the Hmong community, Native American tribes, small family farmers, high school and college students, and neighborhood organizations and groups working to impact education, health care, racial equity, economic justice, mass incarceration, and the environment.

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special thanks to our funders

special thanks to our funders

special thanks to our funders