ACTIONS
READING
Chapter 9: Convergence: Living Systems & Nonviolence (shared with permission from the author)
from the book CULTURE SHIFT - NONVIOLENCE AT WORK By Kit Miller
The Dead Shall Sing: Ten lessons from the lives of Joanna Macy, Jane Goodall, and Andrea Gibson
by HEATHER PLETT on Substack https://atenderspace.substack.com/p/the-dead-shall-sing-10-lessons-from
BOOKS
Joanna Macy, Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re in with Unexpected Resilience and Creative Power.
Leni de Mik, Minneapolis-based author who was born in Nazi-occupied Holland and spoke at a local LACE event on Januaty 6, 2026. (See LACEmesacounty.org for a recording and details about a book group.) How Shall I Stand Between River and Land? Heart Questions for Uncertain Times and Courage for Our Time: Practices for Courage in Uncertain Times
SUBSTACKS
Stay Human https://paultshattuck.substack.com/
The Grassroots Connector https://grassrootsconnector.substack.com
Chop Wood, Carry Water https://chopwoodcarrywaterdailyactions.substack.com/
VIDEO
Recordings of Local Events
Federal Cuts Impact in Western Colorado: A Panel Discussion on April 24, 2025 - Western Colorado Alliance
RULE OF LAW AND THE CONSTITUTION: A Panel Discussion on May 21, 2025 - Restore the Balance
Video of Local Events created byTanya Travis
September 21, 2025 Thanks to Yvonne Finch Cote and the many volunteers through Third Act and our community.
Traditional and Charter Schools: The Challenge of Coexistence
September 13, 2025 Hosted by the LWV of Mesa County
VIDEO
Jane Goodall’s final interview on the Netflix’s series Famous Last Words.
Joanna Macy “Look with Me” on YouTube, played at her celebration of life.
WEBSITES
Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition
Western Organization of Resource Councils
AGENDAS
4-11-2025 WCDOA Agenda and Resources
5-12-2025 WCDOA Agenda and Resources
12-8-2025 WCDOA Agenda and Resources
2-23-2026 WCDOA Agenda and Resources