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Anatomy of a Perfect Fundraising Email
4 Guiding Principles on how to write a perfect fundraising email. Mobilizing people depends not just on what you say but on how you say it.
Looking for articles, books, case studies, tips about social change and activism? You’ve found the right place – The Commons Social Change Library.
4 Guiding Principles on how to write a perfect fundraising email. Mobilizing people depends not just on what you say but on how you say it.
Lessons learned from the Global Week of Action in 2024 calling on the insurance industry to end their role in driving the climate crisis.
The Democracy Hub has a wide range of nonviolent tools and resources for anti-authoritarian and pro-democracy organizing.
An A – Z directory of organisations, networks, trainers and hubs around the world that focus on social change, social movements, organising, justice and peacebuilding.
A Tactic Typology presented in a table by Daniel Hunter from Training for Change. The categories are Symbolic Protest, Noncooperation (economic and political) and Alternative Cooperation.
What if Trump (or Biden) wins? is a book and a “pick-your-own-pathway” activity by Daniel Hunter and Choose Democracy. What will you do?
Welcome to the Social Justice Resources for Teachers: Topic Guide which has been meticulously curated for teachers to help students learn all about social justice, advocacy and activism.
Teachers and Students – Are you looking for classroom lessons and activities about social justice and social change? Here’s a list!
This article “Nonviolent Direct Action as Social Parable” by Daniel Hunter explores how nonviolent direct action (NVDA) functions as a method of social change, akin to parables in religious and philosophical teachings.
This guide is aimed at people and groups working for social change who want to develop an understanding of conflict and how to deal with it. There are sections on what conflict is, the benefits of addressing it, and tools to work though conflict and maintain healthy and effective social change groups.
Learn about why conflict happens in social change groups in Working with Conflict in our Groups: A Guide for Grassroots Activists.
How to take effective action to deal with conflict in your group from Working with Conflict in our Groups: A Guide for Grassroots Activists.
Using case studies and interviews with organizers and land defenders, this article explores factors that contributed to the success of 14 intersectional climate justice campaigns in North America.
Links to case studies, articles, books and other resources which describe past protest camps and in some cases share valuable lessons.
Tips for setting up and managing protest camps effectively covering topics like planning, strategy, practicalities, safety and facilitation.
Learn about the history of protest camps and how people have not only imagined but also practically built alternative worlds together.
Remembering and lessons we can learn from the Occupy London / Occupy LSX 2011 protest camp by the author Anna Feigenbaum.
Marshals have been used by many movements for many years and there are different approaches to marshalling depending on philosophy, security culture and movement practices.
A toolkit for grassroots groups that explores how power works and how powerful we can be when people act together in common cause and solidarity with each other.
Read a reflection and lessons learned from Marisa Holme’s 2023 book, Organizing Occupy Wall Street: This is Just Practice.