Citizen Action of Western New York

The Public Accountability Initiative Inc, based in Buffalo, NY, is dedicated to researching and challenging the influence of powerful financial and corporate entities on social and environmental issues. Through initiatives like the LittleSis Power Research Database and various training programs, the organization equips activists, researchers, and journalists with the tools necessary to map and understand the networks of power that shape society. Focused on fostering strategic campaigns for community needs, the Initiative addresses critical topics such as fossil fuel finance and corporate influence in educational institutions. By providing resources, reports, and workshops, they aim to empower communities to resist and hold accountable those who wield significant economic and political power. Generated from the website