Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

community-activist

noun
/kəˌmjunɪti ˈæktɪvɪst/
Definition
A person who actively engages in promoting social change and advocate for the rights and well-being of a community.
Examples
  • As a community activist, she organized a series of workshops to empower local youth.
  • The community activist lobbied for better housing policies to benefit low-income families.
  • During the city council meeting, the community activist passionately spoke about the need for more green spaces.
Meaning
A community activist works to improve their local area through various forms of involvement, including organizing events, fostering discussions, and engaging in political action to address social issues.
Synonyms
  • social activist
  • community organizer
  • advocate
  • public advocate