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Orienting Around Shared Purpose in Diverse Communities
A practical guide for local civic leaders who have people ready to work together, but are still figuring out what shared work should begin.
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Listening as the Invitation: How to Use One-to-One Conversations to Build Civic Relationships
A practical guide to one-to-one conversations for building civic relationships and discovering shared self-interest in local communities.
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Justice, Diversity & Inclusion: Start Here
Find a comprehensive list of resources from The Commons Social Change Library on diversity, inclusion and solidarity in social movements.
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Case Study: India’s Farmer Protest against Government Privatisation, 2020-2021
A case study concerning protests by Indian farmers during 2020-2021 against a government privatisation policy.
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Brisbane Bergerak: Unsalient yet Unsilent
A case study concerning the formation and activities undertaken by Brisbane Bergerak [Brisbane in a Motion], a grassroots collective movement challenging the traditional silence of Indonesian students studying overseas toward their homeland’s democratic backsliding.
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Progress 2026 Inspiration: Plenary Highlights
The Australian Progress 2026 Conference brought together organisers, activists and thinkers from across Australia. Read key ideas shared by inspiring speakers during the plenary sessions.
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Deep Roots, Real Power: Candid Stories from the Field
What does it take to build long-term deep power? Insights from four community organisers at Progress 2026.
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Lessons from the Zohran for NYC Campaign: Strategy, Organising and People Power
Mohamed Alharbii and Gabriella Zutrau from the Zohran for NYC campaign share the story of how Zohran Mamdani won the 2025 New York City mayoral election.
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Organising Beyond the Cities: Building Power in Regional Australia
Lessons about organising in regional communities from the renewables sector at the Australian Progress Conference in 2026.
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Justice for Tanya Day and the Campaign to Decriminalise Public Intoxication in Victoria
Reflections on the campaign to decriminalise public drunkenness in Victoria, following the death of Yorta Yorta woman Tanya Day in police custody in 2017.
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