Training Materials

The Collaborative Impact Methods Kit

Welcome to the Collaborative Impact Methods Kit. This is a community-curated library of 500+ techniques and tools to unleash collective change.

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Leaderful Organizing Tool: Diversity Welcome

This activity makes visible the margins of the group and aims to support group members to feel seen and welcomed.

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Leaderful Organizing Tool: Spectogram – People Don’t Get Involved Because…

A tool to use in trainings on effective organising. This spectogram sets up the conversation on how to meet people where they are and move them into action.

Democracy Resource Hub

The Democracy Hub has a wide range of nonviolent tools and resources for anti-authoritarian and pro-democracy organizing.

Directory of Social Change Organisations, Networks, Trainers and Hubs

An A – Z directory of organisations, networks, trainers and hubs around the world that focus on social change, social movements, organising, justice and peacebuilding.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Giving and Receiving Feedback

Giving and Receiving feedback is a group exercise which supports authentic group relationships for long term collaboration.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Organizational Structure Matrix

Organizational Structure Matrix is a conversational tool to explore the benefits and disadvantages of different organizing structures.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Race Class Narrative Checklist

Race Class Narrative Checklist is a tool for increasing inclusion and solidarity in movements, by ensuring we push back against racism and classism.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Republic of Kunbábony

The Republic of Kunbábony is a group roleplay exercise which explores strategic ways to get involved in the political process.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Resilience Trees

Resilience Trees are a visual exercise to deepen our understanding of the practices that increase our resilience and strengthen our movements.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Flipping the Script

Flipping the Script is a tool for building confidence in one on one conversations in community organizing.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Chapati Power Diagrams

Chapati Power Diagrams are a leaderful organising tool which helps a group analyse power in a specific situation.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Following the Breath

Meditative tool to develop awareness in order to increase our capacity to show up, work together and bring about change in the world.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Good Meetings

This leaderful organising tool is a roleplay exercise which teaches skills for facilitating and participating in good meetings.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Mística

The mística is a feminist ritual exercise that is both political and spiritual, focused on deep listening and trust.

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Nonviolence Training: A Brief History

A brief history of nonviolence training around the world, Australia and in the Pacific by a group called Pt’Chang.

Leaderful Organizing Tool: Blended Decision Making

Blended Decision making allows for a collaborative, nuanced and power-informed approach to decision making in groups which can strengthen the capacity for leaderful organizing.