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.
Case studies, analysis of the successes and lessons learned from the Civil College Foundation’s Community Organizing Program in Hungary.
Results of the Organising Models Mapping Project survey focused on influences, structure, subgroups, and how models can be strengthened.
Organising Models Mapping Project survey results including images conveying how different organisations structure their organising model.
Results of the Organising Models Mapping Project survey focused on how people gather to take collective action as part of organising programs.
Results of the Organising Models Mapping Project focused on how organisations manage autonomy, flexibility, accountability and absorption.
The results of the Organising Models Mapping Project survey which focus on how organisations attract, retain and support volunteers.
The Spiral Model is a learning framework for putting our values and principles into action in our social movement training.
The Learning Zone Model offers three stages we often move through when we are learning something new. Understand how to learn successfully.
Co-facilitation as an important leadership practice. Here are some tools and processes for effective co-facilitation.
Frameworks and key considerations for designing successful training workshops based on Simon Sinek’s Golden Circles.
Be inspired with this list of movies and documentaries about social movement struggles, victories and leaders – Selma, Milk, Silkwood, Norma Rae, Gandhi and more.
An introduction to developing your Theory of Change and a template based on the works of Marshall Ganz, Harvard Professor.
Learn how to run a one on one meeting with these tips & best practices from the Leading Change Network and the New Organizing Institute.
Learn how to build and grow online communities and develop an online-to-offline organizing model to move your people to action.
A webinar from PowerLabs about how the Sunrise Movement created hundreds of local teams and grew their movement.
Max Smith, co-director of the Community Organising Fellowship, reviews the Tools for Radical Democracy guide to electoral organising, and draws out some key considerations for deciding whether or how to engage in elections.
A collection of organizing resources from the Leading Change Network including manuals, videos, tools, courses and training materials.
Max Smith, co-director of the Community Organising Fellowship, reviews the Tools for Radical Democracy guide to electoral organising, and draws out some key considerations for deciding whether or how to engage in elections.
Key questions to ask in considering whether to undertake electoral organizing, such as will it help us achieve our campaign goals?