Design Action Collective | 2010 - Design Action Collective

Excluded Workers Congress launches groundbreaking report

The Excluded Workers Congress, a project of the Inter-Alliance Dialogue (IAD), launched a report and website today on International Human Rights day at the Southern Human Rights Organizers’ Conference. Design Action is excited to have been part of
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December 10, 2010 | By Design Action Collective | Categories: Case Studies, Web Resources

Miami Workers Center Website Launch

Design Action is thrilled to announce the launch of Miami Workers Center’s brand-spankin’ new website! Design Action was responsible for the information architecture, visual design, and programming. Miami Workers Center’s vision is to create a progressive political and social environment
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November 9, 2010 | By josh | Categories: Case Studies, Web Resources

Seeking Applications for Serve the People Poster Project

The Serve the People Poster Project is a donation offered by Design Action Collective and Inkworks Press to your organization. All you have to do is present an idea, and if selected, Design Action will donate $1000 of design, and
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November 3, 2010 | By josh | Categories: Events & Updates

Tips for working with designers

Planning and Budget Plan ahead – make sure you have planned ahead of time your overall strategy, and have proofread and edited your text. The more advance planning you do, the less hours you will accumulate with the designer –
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September 27, 2010 | By Design Action Collective | Categories: Client Resources, Print Resources

Kudos

We were just forwarded this blog post from EchoDitto: http://www.echoditto.com/blog/us-social-forum-toward-snazzier-left It is important to dedicate resources to good visual communications and enhance our presence. Basically, ditto what he said!
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July 9, 2010 | By Design Action Collective | Categories: Messaging and Strategy

“Unity is Power” Poster Case Study

The Goal Design Action and Inkworks Press launched The Serve the People Poster Project in 2009. Our goal was to donate the design and printing as a way to support organizing around a current issue. It was an opportunity for
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July 7, 2010 | By sabiha | Categories: Case Studies

USSF: Communication for Liberation workshop

Design Action workers, Sabiha, Josh, Sarah and myself, just returned from an exhilarating week at the US Social Forum in Detroit, MI where we all participated in numerous capacities. One of our main missions was to engage in the Social
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July 2, 2010 | By Design Action Collective | Categories: Messaging and Strategy

Media Justice People’s Movement Assembly at US Social Forum

Members of Design Action participated in the Media Justice People’s Movement Assembly sponsored by Center for Media Justice, smartMeme, the Praxis Project, Progressive Communicators Network and more. The following is the synthesis resolution that came out of the process: Media
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