• Close up of a placard: 'Nothing About Us Without Us'

    Centre the Voices of People with Disability

    Carly Findlay – appearance activist, writer and speaker – reminded us at Progress 2017 that “disability is the forgotten part of diversity,” and it’s time to step up.

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    Being Purpose Driven

    Nothing precedes purpose. The starting point for every organisation or movement should be the question ‘Why do we exist’? A number of tips for focusing an organisation on vision and purpose. An excerpt from Purpose Driven Campaigning, based on Rick Warren’s Purpose Driven Church.

  • Diagram of the Circles of Commitment also known as the Ladder of Engagement. 5 concentric circles labelled from outside to inside: Community; Crowd; Congregation; Committed; Core.

    Levels of Commitment from Community to Core

    Learn lessons on how to build sustainable non-profit organisations and communities from Rick Warren’s 5 ‘circles of commitment’.

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    Family Friendly Organising

    Here is a list of crowdsourced ideas on how to make meetings and activism more welcoming and inclusive for parents/carers and their families.

  • Photo of the cast of Brooklyn 99.

    What ChangeMakers can learn from Brooklyn Nine Nine

    Who knew that TV could teach you how to change the world! Embedded in Brooklyn Nine Nine’s approach to sitcom writing are a few lessons about how we can successfully communicate important, difficult issues to a wider audience.

  • Photograph of students holding a banner reading 'Our Future

    Tips for New Activists

    What it takes for people to get active, what leads to people dropping out of activism, & what we should think about when engaging new activists.

  • a diverse group of protestors with signs that say 'No fees

    Do Better and Win Bigger by Taking on Marginalisation

    Change the world with boycotts, workplace action and memes, political campaigns, disaster relief, civil disobedience and more.

  • A large crowd gathered in a conference room with hands raised.

    Checklist for a Great Facilitator

    Facilitators help a group to get where it needs to go, whether the focus of a gathering is information sharing, discussion, generating creative options, making decisions, team building or planning for action. Here are some tips and tricks for facilitation, to help you get the most out of your next meeting.

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