Tools and Resources

This toolkit was developed by intersectional climate justice activists, organizers and researchers for Environmental Non-Governmental Organizations (ENGOs) in so-called Canada, and includes includes tips, reflections and resources for those looking to take real steps to decolonize your approaches and meaningfully support Indigenous movements.

People's Hub is continuously adding to their COVID-19 resource page. "As an online movement training school grounded in disability justice, PeoplesHub remains committed to providing resources and information about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We recognize that COVID denialism both contributes to and is a product of increased repression..."

The following compilation was developed by Latin American regional coordinator Maria Reyes. It lists resources from multiple sources, some regionally-focused and some globally relevant. Resources address areas relevant to security ranging from physical, to digital, to financial security, to wellbeing, among others.

This zine was developed to outline findings of a student research study which examined far-right claims, and campaigns for justice in the Global North, related to the climate and affordability crises.

The care work of supporting new disabled organizers often falls on organizers that acquired their disabilities years ago, or who were born with their disabilities. Disabled and/or chronically ill people are often isolated and/or face barriers to finding these people and these spaces. This list was created to give folks a jumping off point.

This reflective piece on behalf of the Leading Change Network is a case study of the Boresha Elimu Campaign, led by Tatua Kenya, which brought 1,200 children back to school in Ngong', Kenya in 2014. This document highlights the steps, challenges, impact, and key learnings of the Boresha Elimu Campaign. It aims to provide insights into the application, adaptation and learning of community organizing in the East African context.

Cette ressource a été développée par Effervescence-citoyenne, une initiative lancée par des résidents bénévoles de Montréal, Tiohtià:ke, Canada. Ils sont unis dans le but de revitaliser leurs quartiers, de renforcer les liens sociaux et d'encourager la participation. Leur objectif est de rendre nos quartiers plus dynamiques en partageant des informations pertinentes, inspirantes et hyperlocales. Chaque mois, ils publient un calendrier répertoriant des centaines d'événements dans la région, tous gratuits ou à faible coût. Ils conçoivent également une affiche présentant ce calendrier, qui est imprimée et distribuée dans les lieux publics de leurs quartiers.

Best practice guides are created to pool the institutional and lived experience knowledge of Global Grassroots Support Network (GGSN) members, who are individuals and/or part of organizations that provide support to grassroots groups/activists. The purpose of these guides is to make this shared knowledge more accessible to improve the support provided to grassroots movements.  This guide was developed in collaboration with the Commons Social Change Library. The following best practice guide explores, broadly, social movement knowledge gathering and sharing practices for people that support grassroots activists and organizers. 

The following is a list of resource collections from organizations that are part of the GGSN. Rather than uploading their entire resource collections to the GGSN library, here you can find a summary of topics covered and direct links to their collection.