OCO - Oakland Community Organizations
OCO is a federation of congregations, schools, and allied community organizations, representing over 90,000 families in Oakland. Through Local Organizing Committees OCO builds leadership. OCO leaders’ develop relationships, research and action to make change in their city and state. OCO is an affiliate of a national organization, PICO – People Improving Communities through Organizing. For more see http://picointernational.org/organizing-model/
On OCO Model: For detail on the OCO Organizing Model and that of its mother organizaton PICO [People Improving Community Through Organizing}, see www.organizingcareers.org/page?id=0001