This Giving Tuesday, Ensure Catalytic Communities Continues to Thrive
As Catalytic Communities gets ready to celebrate 20 years, the demand for our work is soaring across Rio’s favelas. RioOnWatch.org reporting, Sustainable [...]
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#StandWithFavelas—Support Us At This Critical Time
Updated December 27, 2018 We at Catalytic Communities (CatComm) are gravely concerned for the safety of the thousands of favela-based community organizers we have been [...]
Favela Community Land Trust Community Workshop: Methodology and Practice
Clique aqui para Português In Rio de Janeiro, from August 23 to 27, 2018, Catalytic Communities (CatComm) organized a series of workshops on Community Land [...]
RioOnWatch Turns 8!
On this, our 8th birthday, we are setting out to make RioOnWatch financially sustainable by engaging the monthly support of fans like you. Read on to see [...]
This #GivingTuesday:
This #GivingTuesday, we are thrilled to launch our Community Catalysts Campaign to ensure Catalytic Communities continues to flourish and generate transformative change on [...]
2018-2019 Rio Raffle Information
Our Rio Raffle has been folded into our Community Catalysts Campaign, RioOnWatch Monthly Donors Campaign, and Stand With Favelas Campaign. Commit to recurring donations and [...]
The Power of Recurring Donations
Through extensive research, experience and experimentation over seventeen years, it has become apparent that the most sustainable and cost efficient fundraising strategy for [...]
2016 Update & Next Up in 2017
2016–What a year! Since learning Rio de Janeiro would host the 2016 Olympic Games, back in 2009, we at Catalytic Communities realized we’d need to focus [...]
The Tiny NGO That Changed Reporting on Rio’s Favelas – CatComm Featured in The Development Set
The article below about Catalytic Communities’ work with journalists in the years leading up to and during the Olympics was published on August 24, 2016, in The [...]
2015 Update & Next Up in 2016
December 21, 2015 — As 2015 draws to a close, we at Catalytic Communities would like to express our huge thanks to everyone who has made our work possible during this [...]