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    Ujoin Podcast -- Stories From Grassroots Advocates

    We find people in cities, counties, states, and in DC and we ask them to tell stories. Usually these are stories about legislative victories they've managed to achieve. Find out how people -- often against all odds -- manage to convince policy-makers to to pass their legislative bills.
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    Episodes (3)

    How Giving Tuesday Started, From One of its Early Leaders

    How Giving Tuesday Started, From One of its Early Leaders
    We chatted with Jamie McDonald, one of the early leaders of the Giving Tuesday phenomenon. Jamie talks about her back story and how Giving Tuesday went from an idea to a global movement for philanthropy and giving generally. She talks about how to "dream big" and why, and about the future of Giving Tuesday.

    How CA Advocates Passed a Law for 100% Renewable Energy

    How CA Advocates Passed a Law for 100% Renewable Energy

    We interview Dan Jacobson, State Director for Environment California.  Dan & Enviro CA were one of the people and groups leading the effort to pass the 100% renewable energy law in CA this year.  We talk first about the legislation that led up to this, then we get into the people, strategies, tactics and tips about how they did what they did.