PeoplesHub
Get Connected: Build Power
Who is PeoplesHub?
Elandria Williams
Elandria Williams is the Executive Director at PeoplesHub. She also provides development support to cooperatives, mostly in the Southern United States, and is a co-editor of Beautiful Solutions
Jess Grady-Benson
Trainer, organizer and artist – PeoplesHub Training and Community Engagement Lead
Jardana Peacock
Writer and spiritual activist – PeoplesHub Director of Development and Communication
Nico Amador
Nico Amador joined PeoplesHub in 2019 with over fifteen years’ experience as a community organizer, activist trainer, and movement worker. Between 2008-2015, he served as the Director for Training for Change.
Joe Tolbert
Joe T. is a minister, scholar, writer and cultural organizer whose work is at the intersections of art, culture, spirituality and social justice.
Halima Cassells
Detroit-based artist, community advocate – PeoplesHub Trainer
Medea Benjamin
Founder of the women-led peace group CODEPINK and co-founder of the human rights group Global Exchange
Dante Garcia
Seattle artist, designer, organizer – PeoplesHub Trainer and Steering Committee Member
Jeanne Rewa
Experiential trainer, facilitator, and organizer trained by Training for Change – PeoplesHub Trainer
Siko Bouterse
Co-founder and coordinator of Whose Knowledge? and former Director of Community Resources at the Wikimedia Foundation
Adrienne Maree Brown
Author of Emergent Strategy, facilitator, pleasure activist, coach, healer, and doula
Linda Stout
Founder and Executive Director of Spirit in Action – PeoplesHub Trainer
Melissa Rosario
Puerto Rico-based facilitator, researcher and healing justice practitioner – PeoplesHub trainer
Matt Guynn
Organizer with On Earth Peace, Training for Change – PeoplesHub Trainer
Mary Joyce
Impact Design Director at Harmony Labs and Founder & Principal at Do Big Good Consulting
Adela Nieves
Founder of Homemade Healing, a neighborhood wellness center in Southwest Detroit, co-founder of Healing by Choice – PeoplesHub Trainer
Marcia Lee
Co-founder of Healing by Choice and Taproot Sanctuary in Detroit – PeoplesHubTrainer
Mateo Nube
Co-founder of Movement Generation: Justice & Ecology Project
Starhawk
Author, activist, and co-founder of Alliance of Community Trainers
Akaya Windwood
President of Rockwood Institute
Peter Block
Consultant and author of “Community: The Structure of Belonging”
Heather Booth
Founder of the Midwest Academy
Puanani Burgess
Native Hawaiian trainer, consultant and poet
LeeAnn Hall
Co-director of People’s Action
Ma. Teresa “Mayté” Penman
Director of Resident Engagement for Southwest Solutions, Detroit
How does it work?
As a group
Choose the training that offers your group the strategy, ideas, vision, and skills you need — or take the whole series. Our training team will work closely with you to address the issues you most want to take on.
On your own
Check out PeoplesHub workshops and sign up on your own or with a friend! Get skills, inspiration, and tools you can use where you are.
Get empowered
Core Trainings
Connect online as a group
Dreaming & Scheming: Group Vision and Purpose
Tap into your creativity. Find your shared vision. Take this interactive training to get clear on your purpose and how together you’ll make change where you live.
Make It Real, Part A: Turn Dreams into Strategies
Who has power in your community? What power do you already have? Select from proven strategies to make your vision a reality.
Make it Real, Part B: Objectives, Tactics, and Timelines
Build on your vision, strategies, and community knowledge to create a plan. You’ll come out of this training with the tactics, timelines, and next steps to make it happen.
PeoplesHub Workshops
If the workshop you want to take isn’t open yet, let us know and we’ll notify you when it does.
Herbal Restoration for the Revolution
Asha Kuziwa
Herbal Restoration for the Revolution
Asha Kuziwa
Tune into your body and cultivate a self care practice with the support of plant allies.
March 29th from 3-4:30pm PST/ 5-6:30pm CST/ 6-7:30pm EST
April 9th from 4-5:30pm PST/ 6-7:30pm CST/ 7-8:30pm EST
Building Power to Win: Elections and Beyond Leadership Cohort
Kierra Sims and Linda Stout
Building Power to Win: Elections and Beyond Leadership Cohort
Kierra Sims and Linda Stout
There is tremendous possibility to influence change when we organize to harness the power of our communities to win electoral power and build self-governance.
Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month, starting in March
Open House -- Building Power to Win: Elections and Beyond Leadership Cohort
Kierra Sims and Linda Stout
Open House -- Building Power to Win: Elections and Beyond Leadership Cohort
Kierra Sims and Linda Stout
Learn about the Building Power to Win: Elections and Beyond Leadership Cohort.
February 11th 4-5pm PST/ 6-7pm CST/ 7-8pm EST
February 13th 10-11am PST/ 12-1pm CST/ 1-2pm EST
Resilience and Restoration in 2020
Joe Tolbert Jr.
Resilience and Restoration in 2020
Joe Tolbert Jr.
Join in connective space to grieve the challenges of 2019 and seed intention and vision into 2020.
February 5th 4-6pm PST/ 6-8pm CT/ 7-9pm EST
February 12th 12-2pm PST/ 2-4pm CST/ 3-5pm EST
Intertwined Struggles: No Justice Without Disability Justice
Dustin Gibson and Talila A. Lewis
Intertwined Struggles: No Justice Without Disability Justice
Dustin Gibson and Talila A. Lewis
Disability is a natural part of the human experience.
March 12th & 19th from 4-6pm PT/6-8pm CT/7-9pm ET
April 1st & 8th from 4-6pm PT/6-8pm CT/7-9pm ET
Your workshop could be here!
Your workshop could be here!
Participants in PeoplesHub’s workshops are often times also trainers. Tell us your idea!
Are we missing out on an awesome workshop idea?
Are we missing out on an awesome workshop idea?
Tell us your idea for a workshop you think PeoplesHub should offer.
Are we missing out on an awesome course idea?
Or propose your own training for PeoplesHub here.
Support powerful, healthy and thriving change in our world
Connect with Us
Join our mailing list
Be the first to learn of new courses and trainers. Get insights on movement strategy. Be part of the conversation. Together, we can win.
