The Bottom-Up Revolution

Bottom-Up Shorts: How To Build Credibility and Effectivity as an Advocate


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Welcome to this episode of Bottom Up Shorts! Today, Norm is joined by Andrew and Anna Carley, the leaders of Strong Towns Grand Rapids, a Local Conversation in Michigan. They discuss the progress they’ve made in advocating for policy changes in their city and how they became one of the go-to groups that city officials turn to when they’re considering policy changes.

ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES
  • Strong Towns Grand Rapids (site).

  • Want to hear more from the Carleys? Hop on the Spring Local Motive Tour, where they’ll share their tactics for regional organizing and letter-writing campaigns.

  • Norm Van Eeden Petersman (LinkedIn).

  • Do you know someone who would make for a great The Bottom-Up Revolution guest? Let us know here!

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