Strategic Plan
Strategic Priorities
- Produce Critical Analysis
- Equip social justice organizations, civic leaders, journalists, and other partners with timely, actionable research on antidemocratic, authoritarian, and supremacist trends and movements.
- We do this by:
- Producing strategic assessments of antidemocratic groups, leaders, and campaigns
- Distributing interactive research tools for the democracy and social justice fields
- Expanding capacities for trend spotting and early detection of new threats
- Generating investigative research and journalism on underestimated risks
- Designing actionable tool kits for organizers
- Effect Narrative Change
- Shift the paradigm for how civil society addresses the existential crisis posed by 21st century antidemocratic, authoritarian, and supremacist movements.
- We do this by:
- Exposing and challenging White nationalist, theocratic, and other bigoted actors and campaigns
- Replacing outdated frameworks and false solutions
- Shifting narratives toward a systems-oriented understanding of threats and solutions
- Working with other “watchdog” groups to support democracy and justice organizing
- Connecting our experts to legacy and social media
- Sharpen Pro-democracy Strategy
- Partner with justice-oriented groups and organizers to sharpen strategies to block antidemocratic movements and build multiracial democracy.
- We do this by:
- Providing sustained strategic counsel to key civil society partners
- Supporting national initiatives and select regional strategies
- Documenting and disseminating strategic lessons learned
- Maintain & Grow PRA’s Capacity
- Establish the optimal resources, infrastructure, and talent to achieve results in an environment where staff can grow and thrive.
- We do this by:
- Recommitting to a culture of equity, inclusion, and transparency
- Raising resources from donor activists and institutions to expand PRA’s capacity to meet the needs of our field
- Emphasizing feedback, evaluation, and learning to ensure PRA endures as an adaptable, strategic, and effective organization