Overview of the main components of an effective activist strategic plan to help you avoid some common activist planning mistakes.
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Far Right Violence: A Messaging Guide
Messaging guide on far right violence by the New Economy Organisers Network NEON in the UK that includes framing and words that work.
How to Ensure your Trainings Lead to the Results You Want
Discover 6 elements to include in a training to make it more likely for participants to engage in what we’re asking them to do during and after the training. The example shared is of training people to canvass for an election.
Outrage Management in Israel-Palestine
Understand outrage management and the backfire model in this article by Brian Martin who uses the Israel-Palestine conflict as a case study.
Responding to the Racist UK Riots
Horrific Islamophobic and racist violence has broken out across England. Tips and links for people responding to racist hate in the UK, August 2024.
Harnessing Our Power to End (HOPE) Political Violence
The HOPE guide is designed to help people counter political violence. It aims to empower individuals and strengthen communities to make political violence backfire against those who incite, threaten, and enact it.
How to Make Better Decisions Together
The PowerLabs article highlights the significance of collaborative decision-making for improving outcomes and introduces the DECIDE model to guide this process
How to do Relational Organizing: Video, Tip Sheet and Work Sheet
These resources from the Climate Advocacy Lab will help you develop a relational organizing strategy to supercharge your campaigning.
10 Things You Need to Know to Stop a Coup
10 Guidelines you need to know to prepare and stop a coup while keeping people focused on a strong, robust election process.
Thriving Together: The Science of Motivation
Watch this PowerLabs webinar for an introduction to the science of motivation and discover practical methods applicable in most organizing contexts.
Effective Activist Strategic Plans
Overview of the main components of an effective activist strategic plan to help you avoid some common activist planning mistakes.
Far Right Violence: A Messaging Guide
Messaging guide on far right violence by the New Economy Organisers Network NEON in the UK that includes framing and words that work.
How to Ensure your Trainings Lead to the Results You Want
Discover 6 elements to include in a training to make it more likely for participants to engage in what we’re asking them to do during and after the training. The example shared is of training people to canvass for an election.
Outrage Management in Israel-Palestine
Understand outrage management and the backfire model in this article by Brian Martin who uses the Israel-Palestine conflict as a case study.
Responding to the Racist UK Riots
Horrific Islamophobic and racist violence has broken out across England. Tips and links for people responding to racist hate in the UK, August 2024.
Harnessing Our Power to End (HOPE) Political Violence
The HOPE guide is designed to help people counter political violence. It aims to empower individuals and strengthen communities to make political violence backfire against those who incite, threaten, and enact it.
How to Make Better Decisions Together
The PowerLabs article highlights the significance of collaborative decision-making for improving outcomes and introduces the DECIDE model to guide this process
How to do Relational Organizing: Video, Tip Sheet and Work Sheet
These resources from the Climate Advocacy Lab will help you develop a relational organizing strategy to supercharge your campaigning.
10 Things You Need to Know to Stop a Coup
10 Guidelines you need to know to prepare and stop a coup while keeping people focused on a strong, robust election process.
Thriving Together: The Science of Motivation
Watch this PowerLabs webinar for an introduction to the science of motivation and discover practical methods applicable in most organizing contexts.