Zanetta Jones is a marketing and communications specialist with a background in digital media and content strategy. After falling in love with advocacy work while working as a staff writer on a close friend’s grassroots political campaign, she adopted a new approach to marketing and communications focused on merging impactful strategy with socially-relevant content. She has worked in partnership with a variety of advocacy groups and organizations on campaigns whose missions include racial equity, housing justice, reproductive justice, and voting rights. Zanetta earned her BSBA in Integrated Business from the University of Central Florida. She is based in Orlando, FL where she lives with her family, young son and beloved dog Duke.
What guerilla urbanism can teach us about saving our own cities
Tactical Urbanist’s Guide defines guerilla urbanism as “a city, organizational, and/or citizen-led approach to neighborhood building using short-term, low-cost, and scalable interventions to catalyze long-term change.”
January 17, 2023
Latin American solidarity economies demonstrate the power of the people
A growing number of Latin American communities are proving (through the innovative application of solidarity principles) that it’s possible to reimagine our relationship to resources, capital, and collective well-being, all while creating sustainable, people-centered systems along the way.
January 9, 2023
How communities across the globe are responding to heatwaves
In the face of these stark realities, what can individual communities do to combat the ongoing climate crises? Turns out, quite a lot.
July 28, 2022