Go Back: Home » About Us » CMJ Board

Lisa Russ

Movement Strategy Center


Lisa Russ has worked in the field of training, experiential education, and program development for over fifteen years. After five years as an educator, trainer and manager in outdoor education, Lisa went to Global Exchange, where she founded and directed Exploring California. This program provided opportunities for young people to learn about issues related to immigration, trade and labor, and how they impact communities around the state. Since 1999, Lisa has worked with community-based organizations to strengthen their capacity, support young leaders, engage boards of directors, develop and implement strategic plans, design and implement effective leadership transitions, and provide training in fundraising, staff development, program evaluation and planning. Lisa has served on several Advisory Boards and Boards of Directors, and has been involved in the founding of several programs and organizations.
Juarez Crime Reporter Murdered, Attacks against Press Intensify
November 14, 2008
Frontera Norte Sur

Will Immigrants Clinch the 2008 Election?
October 27, 2008
Frontera Norte Sur

Proposition 6: "Safe Neighborhoods Act" May Do The Opposite, Opponents Say
October 24, 2008
Lori Abbott/Elizabeth Grattan

No Cure for Racism; Treat the Symptoms
October 23, 2008
Morris W. O'Kelly

The LAPD and racial profiling
October 23, 2008
By Ian Ayres

Caifornia Props. 6 & 9 Bad Deals say LA Activists
October 6, 2008
Shirley Hawkins

Prop 6 Hurts Black Youth
September 16, 2008
Nikki Jones

CA Groups Say Freedom of the Press Should Mean "Free the Press" at RNC
September 3, 2008
Lori Abbott/Craig Eicher

Californians Marking Hurricane Katrina Anniversary Say Same "Storm" Brewing Here
August 29, 2008
Lori Abbott/Don Mathisen

Housing Fund Seen as Grassroots Victory
August 28, 2008
Matthew Cardinale and Jonathan Springston