Campaigning- Commons Library

Zine cover - Title reads 'Movement Power A Toolkit for Building People Power in a Time of Crisis'. Illustration of 3 abstract people moving forward together. The front person is holding a blue flag with the words 'Movement Power'.|Screenshot of a page from the Movement Power A Toolkit for Building People Power in a Time of Crisis. These two pages has an illustration of the Spectrum of Allies

Movement Power: A Toolkit for Building People Power in a Time of Crisis (Zine)

A toolkit for grassroots groups that explores how power works and how powerful we can be when people act together in common cause and solidarity with each other.

A graph that is from the book 'Fixing our Democracies and Winning Elections in the Age of Junk Politics Transformational Model'. The graph is about campaign strategy and has a X and Y Axes. The X axis is titled 'Strategic value of individuals' and 'Ladder of Engagement'. The Y Axis is titled 'Alignment with Campaign'.

Fixing our Democracies and Winning Elections in the Age of Junk Politics: A Guide to Transformational Campaigning

Strategic models and practical advice on how we can return to and innovate towards transformational campaigning in the ‘age of junk politics’

Changemakers’ Toolkit

Welcome to the Changemakers’ Toolkit – a training resource for campaigners, activists, and changemakers of all kinds.

How to Create a Campaign

How do you start a campaign for social change? Learn how to create a campaign using tools such as the Spectrum of Allies.

A sign board on a street in Atlanta with people riding past on bicycles. On the board is a black and white photo of a woman called Ella Baker. On the board it reads '"Legendary leader Ella Baker moved to Atlanta in 1957 to help form the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Bayard Rastin and Dr. Martin Luther King

Building Movement Capacity and Structure: Ella Baker and the Civil Rights Movement

Take inspiration from this Civil Rights Movement story about how to build movement capacity and structure.

AI Technologies, Campaigning and Social Change (Commons Conversations Podcasts)

Commons Conversations Podcast about the role AI can play in supporting campaigners with messaging, outreach & other opportunities.

4 lightbulbs in a row with all turned upside down apart from one that is lit up yellow. This lit up bulb represents the useful theory of change in campaigning.

Making “Theory of Change” Useful in Your Campaigning

Tips about making theory of change useful in your campaigning such as when to use a theory of change and what makes a good theory of change.

An Arrow pointing up features a person by themselves and as the arrow moves up the person gathers more and more people and at the end there is a group of people holding barbells up in the air representing there is strength and power in numbers.

Replace Endless Actions with Campaigns

Keep doing the same actions and not getting anywhere? Learn about replacing endless actions with campaigns and have a bigger impact.

A diagram of the 'The Upside-down triangle'. An upside down triangle is held up by 3 logs on each side coming out of the ground. With out the logs holding it up it would fall.

Pillars Of Support – The Upside Down Triangle

Learn about movements, power and the Pillars of Support also known as the Upside-Down Triangle from Daniel Hunter.

A group of people in front of a big yellow circle holding a red flag

New to Activism, Organising and Campaigning? Start Here!

A collection of resources by The Commons Social Change Library to help you learn all about activism, organising and campaigning.

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