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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== USSF 2007 in Atlanta ==<br /> <br /> The [https://www.ussf2007.org/ First US Social Forum] was held in Atlanta, June 27 - July 1, 2007. <br /> <br /> According to the organizers,<br /> <br /> : &quot;USSF 2007 provided space to build relationships, learn from each other's experiences, share our analysis of the problems our <br /> : communities face, and bring renewed insight and inspiration. It helped develop leadership and develop consciousness, vision, and strategy needed to<br /> : realize another world. At least 12,000 of us registered for the Forum, and up to 15,000 participated throughout the five days. Over 1,000 organizations <br /> : mobilized their constituents. We filled over 2,000 four-hour volunteer shifts. We held more than 1,000 plenaries, workshops and cultural events in parks, : theaters, and in the street. We were joined with representatives from every single state in the U.S. as well as delegations from Guam, Puerto Rico, and 64 : other countries.&quot; (from the website https://www.ussf2007.org/)<br /> <br /> === Librarians at the USSF ===<br /> <br /> <br /> See [http://www.wsflibrary.org/index.php/User:Eharger/BlogEntry:_2007_August_18_18:25:34_EAT Report from the United States Social Forum: PLG – ¡presenté!] by Elaine Harger and Kathleen de la Pena McCook.<br /> <br /> <br /> == USSF 2010==<br /> <br /> <br /> [https://www.ussf2007.org/nationalplanningcommittee The National Planning Committee] (NPC) of the US Social Forum (USSF) has announced the initial organizing for the 2010 USSF. The NPC has formed a Site Selection Committee of the NPC to identify the host city for the event; our target date is the summer of 2010. Final dates will be determined in partnership with the anchor organizations.<br /> <br /> The 2010 USSF will build on the dynamic events of this past summer in Atlanta; host city for the first Social Forum ever held in the United States. This will be a continuation of activities that are part of a larger global process of �convening’�for progressive movements, community organizers and activists known as the World Social Forum (WSF).</div>

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