
First Nations Resources: Start Here
A guide to First Nations campaigning and activist resources in the Commons Social Change Library including stories and perspectives.
Looking for articles, books, case studies, tips about social change and activism? You’ve found the right place – The Commons Social Change Library.
A guide to First Nations campaigning and activist resources in the Commons Social Change Library including stories and perspectives.
Find a comprehensive list of resources from The Commons Social Change Library on diversity, inclusion and solidarity in social movements.
An interview with a member of the Western Australia-based Grevillea about how the group applied a dynamic and creative perspective to approaching issues such as militarism, pollution and international solidarity during the 1980s and 1990s.
Persuasive messaging to build widespread support for transformative change, like treaties, truth-telling and representation, now and beyond the referendum.
A collection of quotes about power, social change and organising collected by the Commons Social Change Library.
Rules for Radicals is a book by community activist and writer Saul D. Alinsky about how to successfully run a movement for change.
Research from the UK on the effectiveness of disruptive animal rights protests and media reporting on UK public attitudes towards animals. Introduction Animal Rising disrupted the 2023 Grand National, the biggest horse racing event in the UK, kickstarting a national conversation about society’s relationship with animals. We conducted nationally representative public opinion polling to […]
Rukiya, a 350.org organiser in Kenya, shares stories of how they recruited people for the African DeCOALinise Campaign.
Race Class Narrative Checklist is a tool for increasing inclusion and solidarity in movements, by ensuring we push back against racism and classism.
The Republic of Kunbábony is a group roleplay exercise which explores strategic ways to get involved in the political process.
Resilience Trees are a visual exercise to deepen our understanding of the practices that increase our resilience and strengthen our movements.
This Knowledge Roundup about organizing against the far right is from the Global Grassroots Support Network (GGSN).
Flipping the Script is a tool for building confidence in one on one conversations in community organizing.
Rukiya, a 350.org organiser in Kenya, shares stories of how they recruited people for the African DeCOALinise Campaign.
A list of articles and ideas from the Commons Librarians about resources to explore in archiving your work in social change.
Chapati Power Diagrams are a leaderful organising tool which helps a group analyse power in a specific situation.
Meditative tool to develop awareness in order to increase our capacity to show up, work together and bring about change in the world.
This leaderful organising tool is a roleplay exercise which teaches skills for facilitating and participating in good meetings.
The mística is a feminist ritual exercise that is both political and spiritual, focused on deep listening and trust.
A brief history of nonviolence training around the world, Australia and in the Pacific by a group called Pt’Chang.