Common Cause fosters values such as care for others & concern for nature through supportive framing and language

putting values centre stage is not empty idealism, but an essential part of any serious political strategy, since they provide the glue that can bind disparate groups together.

The commons might be natural resources, open space, human effort, financial capital, production capacity, or market size—anything which groups of individuals depend upon in common.

Because they believe in the contribution people can make, Citizen organisations adopt core processes that are designed to make those contributions possible. They are open and transparent; they show their working; and they invite participation at every available opportunity.