Learning new skills is a great way to build community, maintain our mental flexibility, and increase our confidence (helping us resist fear!)
Make a list of things you always wanted to learn. If it involves stretching your mind, it counts: a book you always wanted to read, or learning soccer both belong on the list.
Learn Something Find Out How »
No Kings! in June was amazing, and in October even more of us turned out with nary an incident! We’ve pulled together all our protest-related posts to answer your questions.
Next protest: something local!
Prepare to Protest! Find Out How »
Donate a copy of a book that inspires you to a friend, Little Free Library, or community center. Or leave one in a public place with a sticky note that says “borrow me, then pass me on!”
Donate an inspiring book Find Out How »
Get together with friends and brainstorm quick and easy resistance actions you could do (call a rep, set up a recurring donation, sign up for de-escalation training…) and make a bingo game of it. Click to find out how…
Resistance Bingo Find Out How »
Shift away from the capitalist mindset and build community by joining the local gifting economy!
Join a BuyNothing Group Find Out How »
We’ve all seen great protest signs. Some go viral, getting picked up around the nation, while others make us think or laugh. Here are some tips for creating memorable, resistant signs.
Sign of the Times Find Out How »
Just keeping up with the news can be exhausting. Add in all the ways we have to protect ourselves, prepare for the unimaginable, and learn to fight against it…it’s a recipe for burnout!
Schedule half an hour to sit quietly with a cup of tea or a cocktail. No phones, no news. How are you feeling? What do you need? Make a plan for more of that.
Public libraries are one of our most important resources in fighting fascism and creating a healthy democracy. They don’t just have books, classes, computers and more — they’re also one of the only places people can spend time without spending money.
Get a library card, and find an event or check out an audiobook — libraries are amazing!
Public Libraries Find Out How »
Small protests lack the collective energy of big protest days, but they’re important. By keeping resistance in the public eye we remind people that what’s happening isn’t normal.
Fun and spectacle help. Buy a bubble gun, distribute cowbells, or create a costume to stand on corners alone or in groups.
Small Spectacles Find Out How »
