Resources
Tools + Learning
- Beautiful Trouble– tactics, methodologies, principals, and stories.
- The Commons Social Change Library– 1,000+ guides and tools
- Community Tool Box– obtain practical, step-by-step guidance in community-building skills with short outlines for key tasks.
- Citizens’ Handbook– Simple instructions for A-Z community building.
- Living Wage Calculator
- MOBLAB
- NEA Center for Organizing Toolkits– National Education Association basic and advanced resources for organizing.
- Grounded Solutions Network– Community Land Trusts and Organizing
- Northwestern: Activism + Organizing Resources
- Wealth Shown to Scale
Documents + Data
- Federal Register– The daily journal of the United States government
- Regulations.gov- The comment section of the government. Speak up.
- ProPublica
- 270 to Win
- Community Commons– 200 topic areas, hundreds of new research articles monthly, data and stories to support change makers.
- Balletopedia
- Revolving Door Project
- Capitol Trades
- The Green Papers
- Town Hall Project
- Open Secrets
- Census Bureau IDB
Media Outlets
Run for Office (Yes, YOU!)
Books
Organizations
- Gen Z For Change
- Neighborhood Anarchist Collective
- International Center on Nonviolent Conflict
- Community Change: Path to Power
- Climate Defiance
- Represent Us
- Our Revolution
- The States Project
- Brand New Congress
- Restore the Fourth
- TH!RD ACT
- Rock the Vote
- Demand Justice
- Campaign for America’s Future
- Fund for The Public Interest
- Move On
- People’s Action
- Stand Up America
- Unify America
- United We Strike
- Progressive Turnout Project
- Civic Influencers
- American Civil Liberties Union
Articles + PDFs
Film + Video
- Films for Action
- Second Thought
- Network (1976)
- Rango (2011)
- Parasite
- BEEF (2023)
Blogs
Apps
- Farmish
- Geneva: Barter for Our Future