Calvin Rey Moen

Poet, activist, editor and writer Calvin Rey Moen was Editor/Publisher of WIN magazine for several years. He now lives in Brattleboro, Vermont.

WRL News

 

National Committee Renews Direction

This summer’s National Committee (NC) meeting was held in August rather than July to accommodate a strategic planning session with consultant Suzanne Pharr. Together with Mandy Carter, Suzanne founded Southerners on New Ground (SONG), a Southern regional organization made up of working class, people of color, immigrants, and rural LGBTQ people. She has many years of experience as a community organizer, was the director of Highlander Center for four years, and has a history of helping organizations develop strategically.

WRL News

Warming Up to Possibilities:  WRL National Committee

The WRL National Committee (NC) met this summer against a backdrop of turmoil being felt around the world almost a year since the financial meltdown brought about by the bursting of the sub-prime mortgage bubble. Although we didn’t do any budgeting (this is the task of the February NC), we did explore fundraising options and strengthening our work in ways that make the best use of our resources.