Digital Campaigning: Start Here
…resources here will help you finesse your mobilising strategy, broaden your engagement across platforms, and think critically about how to measure your success. We have gathered a wide range of…
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10 things to know about how to influence policy with research
…being used by competing political parties to argue different points. You should factor this into your plans and develop a political strategy. 7. Plan your engagement You need to think…
The battle for Aboriginal heritage on Perth’s foreshore 30 years on
…in front of trucks. Running battles with police ensued as police escorted scabs onto the site. In a classic divide and rule strategy, Multiplex and Kalgoorlie MLA Graeme Campbell bussed…
How to Run a Campaign Clinic
Anita Tang shares the process for running a Campaign Clinic to generate fresh ideas and innovations in campaigning. Anita Tang developed the Campaign Clinic process for Australian Progress Fellowships and…
Changemaker Chat with Joel Solomon: Using Money for Good and Less Harm
A chat with Joel Solomon, the co-author of a book about using money for more good and less harm. Joel Solomon is the co-author of a new book – The…
How to start a direct action group to make Martin Luther King proud
…often pays to call in a veteran organizer/trainer to facilitate a strategy retreat. She or he will help you think about the target, the strengths of your constituency and other…
Changemaker Chat with Dave Sweeney: Prominent Anti-Nuclear Campaigner
Host Amanda Tattersall with Dave Sweeney Dave Sweeney is a long time prominent anti-nuclear campaigner, co-founding the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize winning global…
30 years of Creative Resistance by Friends of the Earth Australia
Introduction ’30 years of Creative Resistance’ is a compilation of writing and art celebrating the work of Friends of the Earth Australia over the last thirty years. With contributions from…
Enabling Emergence: The Bentley Blockade and the Struggle for a Gasfield Free Northern Rivers
Introduction An examination of the social movement dynamics involved in Gasfield Free Northern Rivers and the Bentley Blockade by two key leaders. Annie Kia is a campaigner and capacity-builder whose…
TED talk: Social Movements – A Primer: Toby Chow at TEDxUofIChicago
Toby Chow is a leader working for social change in the US. He talks about what a social movement is…Occupy, civil rights movement, student movements, etc. He also talks about…
What the gay rights movement learned from the civil rights movement
Introduction As a member of both the African American and LGBT communities, filmmaker Yoruba Richen is fascinated with the overlaps and tensions between the gay rights and the civil rights…
Facebook Advertising: An Intro to Methodology, Case Studies and a Few Resources
…1 – Young Votes Case Study – Marriage equality Social Strategy Checklist Social Planning Checklist Top Tips from Lee’s Presentation BEFORE YOU START Ask yourself do you really want to…
How to Build Networked Coalitions
Introduction When multiple groups and organisations come together to work on a campaign, they often opt to collaborate together in a coalition. Coalitions, however, have garnered a reputation for causing…
Climate Resistance Handbook Or, I was Part of a Climate Action. Now What?
Introduction If you’re wondering how to build a powerful, strategic movement that can make big wins for climate action, this is your guide. The Climate Resistance Handbook brings together a…
Framing the Economy: How to win the case for a better system
…complementing each other in a wider framing strategy. 1. Resisting Corporate Power Over the last forty years, our government has become a tool of corporations and banks, prioritising the interests…
How to get your Local MP to Listen to Your Community: ACF Community Toolkit
…CALLS 29 OPPORTUNITY 4: RUN YOUR OWN COMMUNITY FORUM 33 DEVELOP A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR YOUR LOCAL CAMPAIGN 35 What is a strategy? 36 Make a local critical path 40…
The Basics of Crowdfunding and how to use Pozible
…networks. Like any other donor strategy personal relationships and recommendations are highly valuable. Use what you’ve got! When coming up with rewards use what you can get your hands on,…
3 Great Resources on Election Campaigning
As Australia heads towards a federal election here are three stories on the Commons to give you food for thought and action. 1. ChangeMakers Episode 1.9: Fighting the Hard Right…
What is Community Organising?
…energy towards meeting movement goals through the skillful application of strategy. Neighbourhood Organising Neighbourhood organising focuses on local concerns. Membership is made up of residents living in geographically defined places…
The Vietnam War
The emergence of popular protest in Australia during the 1960s presented a fundamental challenge to government decisions and the way those decisions are made. By taking to the streets, people…