ALLY 2 ACTION PROMOTES EDUCATION ON COMPLICATED SOCIAL ISSUES AND INSPIRING COLLECTIVE ACTION ON THE PART OF INDIVIDUALS TO MAKE CONCRETE CHANGES THAT IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR TRADITIONALLY DISADVANTAGED OR SOCIOECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED GROUPS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY BY DEVELOPING AND ADMINISTERING PROGRAMS THAT SEEK TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND EMPOWER PARTICIPANTS TO DISMANTLE FEARS THAT MAY KEEP INDIVIDUALS SILENT OR INACTIVE IN THE FACE OF LARGE-SCALE SOCIETAL OR SYSTEMATIC PROBLEMS WHICH CAN ONLY BE SOLVED BY COLLECTIVE ACTION.