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Finally, Progress on Installment Loans

Toronto           Flying into Toronto, there were many surprises on a clear, cold day.  The first was being reminded that it was baseball’s opening day, even as March Madness is reaching its climax,...

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A Landlord’s Nonprofit Disguise

Toronto           As an interesting twist in the ACORN Canada head and lead organizers’ meeting, Judy Duncan, the head organizer, brought over one of the local organizers to brainstorm about the issues...

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Membership Makes Haiti Personal

    Washington     Haiti seems snakebit.  Hurricanes, assassinations, corruption, gang control, vigilante killings, the list goes on and on.  Presidents Bush (the first) and Clinton try to raise money...

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Lead Pipe Poisoning Should be a Priority

            Stoney Lake, Ontario      The ACORN Canada organizers spent a lot of time on their agenda discussing various strategies to implement retrofits by our members in Eco-Tenant Unions organizing...

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Food Prices are Too High

            New Orleans      During the campaign discussion at the ACORN Canada YE/YB there was ongoing attention to the financialization of housing, winning heating and cooling thresholds for tenants,...

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