Movement Health & Operations

Posted by | May 22, 2018
Sexual Harassment Isn’t a Progressive Value: How to End it in Your Organization

None of us should ever have to say #MeToo about our experiences at work—especially if we work for progressive organizations—but too many of us have stories about sexual harassment, assault...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Pivoting from a Toxic Progressive Workplace

Whether you've had a #MeToo moment, find yourself suddenly unemployed or just dread going to work every day, you know the toll that being in a toxic workplace can have...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Ratf**ked: Protecting Your Org from Rightwing Infiltration

In this training you will learn how to protect yourself from getting ratf**ked by rightwing political operatives like James O'Keefe and Project Veritas. We will cover their operations and methodology,...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Lock It Up: How to Secure Yourself and Your Team Against the Internet’s Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy

Ransomware. Viruses. Data breaches. Phishing emails. Website defacement. Ad network hijacking. These are just some of the cyber threats that every progressive organizer, campaign and nonprofit needs to be aware...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Charting Your Path in the Progressive Movement: How to Give Back While Staying Employed, Valued and Paid

Sustaining a life in the movement is hard. Whether it's finding a job in the first place, fighting the perils of impostor syndrome, staving off burnout or figuring out how...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Be Bold! 501(c)(3) Election Year Advocacy

Election day will be here before you know it! Get a refresher on what a 501(c)(3) organization may do and say during an election season to avoid intervening in a...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Tech=Power: How to Find Good Tech People and Get Them to Do What You Want

Tech=power in organizing. Websites, apps and digital tools can amplify actions into the power of the crowd, and turn your organizing ideas into national movements. But finding good tech people...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Transcending Diversity

Let's face it, "diversity and inclusion" efforts in this country, and in the progressive movement, have been dismal. The reasons for this are deep and complex, but one of them...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Empowering the Largest Minority Group: Diversity Outreach to People with Disabilities

Searing images of people in wheelchairs fighting for healthcare was an important force in the battle to protect the Affordable Care Act. Yet people with disabilities remain a mostly untapped...

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Posted by | May 22, 2018
Addressing Class Privilege as Activists

Ever been in an activist environment that inadvertently replicated classism and excluded poor and working-class leaders? Wondering how someone with class privilege clues like private school education, an inheritance or trust...

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