Washington Examiner

ACORN denies name change but former board members remain convinced of re-branding

Former national board members with the National Association of Community Organizers for Reform Now (ACORN) remain convinced the current leadership is working to reconfigure and rebrand itself despite ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

The Community-Organizing Group Acorn Plans to Shut Its Doors

Acorn, the community-organizing group, announced on Monday that it will fold within several weeks, and close all state affiliates and field offices by April 1. The organization has suffered criticism ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

ACORN's demise doesn't end passion for 'reform now' in St. Louis

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now — ACORN — has announced plans to disband its entire national operation ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Acorn Workers Fear That Cuts Could Imperil Worthy Programs

As chapters of the nonprofit Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, or Acorn, face temporary cessation of federal funds in the wake of controversy over the group’s management practices ...
c-span

Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN)

On the C-SPAN Networks: Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) has hosted 1 event in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2008 News Conference. Spokesmen and ...
NPR

Community Organizing Has Long Been A Staple Of Empowerment

The allegations of corruption currently looming over the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), have some taking a second look at community-based organizations and the ...