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Plugging People In: Orienting New Members & Volunteers to a Local Group
Effective collective action requires growing groups, which means welcoming new people is key! Try these three tips and download the welcome interview template.
Effective collective action requires growing groups, which means welcoming new people is key! Try these three tips and download the welcome interview template.
Links to case studies, articles, books and other resources which describe past protest camps and in some cases share valuable lessons.
Recommended resources for the Palestine Solidarity Conference held by APAN in Naarm/Melbourne in May 2024.
This excerpt from Grassroots and Nonprofit Leadership explores the dilemma of growth in groups and outlines primary and secondary organisation systems.
With the global rise of authoritarianism, civil society is experiencing an unprecedented crack down. Lessons from organizing against repression in Florida, Brazil, and Nicaragua.
Understand the four roles of activism (Bill Moyer) that show up in Palestine solidarity and the movement to end genocide.
A Commons Conversations Podcast featuring an interview with Laniyuk and Te Raukura O’Connell Rapira about Indigenous Solidarity, Creativity and Social Justice.
Learn more about Palestine, to inform your advocacy or solidarity actions. APAN has gathered many useful materials to get you started.
A guide to Coalition Building resources in the Commons Social Change Library including frameworks, training sessions, podcasts, and case studies.
The Action Learning Cycle is an approach to learning which can strengthen the capacity for leaderful organizing.
Ce guide a été élaboré pour aider les militants à rendre leurs espaces, événements, réunions et communications plus accessibles, afin que chacun soit le bienvenu et encouragé à rejoindre un mouvement pour la justice de toutes les manières possibles !
The Transport for All campaign, coordinated by DRC Advocacy, is fighting for accessible public transport in Victoria, Australia. An interview with Ally Scott and Greg Ferrington about the campaign.
In this article Denver, Colorado based group Warm Cookies of the Revolution outline how they use innovative arts and cultural programs to help people exercise their “Civic Health” and engage in social change.
Interview with Rochelle Porteous, experienced campaigner on a range of issues and the Advocacy Manager at the Council for Intellectual Disability.
Tips and checklists for planning and running accessible protests and other actions.
The High Trees Community Organising Self Assessment Toolkits will help you improve and track your progress in utilising a Community Organising approach.
An online conversation between Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Elliott Fukui on the intersections of disability justice and transformative justice.
The Star Wars TV series Andor is a rich source of lessons for organisers and campaigners. This article focuses on leadership development, as portrayed through the main character Cassian Andor’s journey.
A collection of resources for celebrating and supporting transgender visibility – on Trans Day of Visibility and everyday.
Easy Read uses clear language with images so everyone understands. These guides provide information about campaigns and social issues.