Our Staff

Durham CAN's staff includes professional organizers who organize in Durham's communities by building relationships and developing leaders. The primary responsibility of organizers is to identify leaders with an appetite for public action and teach them the skills for results-oriented public work. Durham CAN's Lead Organizer is recommended by Durham CAN's national organization, the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF). The Lead Organizer is responsible for hiring and developing staff in consultation with Durham CAN's Strategy Team.