sentences:  The group brought together thousands of individual members in partnership with dozens of the state's largest community, labor, civil rights, and faith-based organizations into a single organization to improve the lives of working families in Maryland.The group combined door-to-door organizing, grassroots leadership development, policy research, and face-to-face advocacy with lawmakers.In that role, he authored and led successful campaigns to pass the Montgomery County living wage law in 2001, and the Prince George's County living wage law in 2002.