Get Prepared

Resistance takes time and stamina, which means we have to prepare for the long haul. That means putting our own oxygen mask on first! In this category we’ll help you build resilience, community, and knowledge.

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Teach Something

Community building is key to resistance. When we’re connected, plucking one of us out makes the whole web vibrate in response. A great way to connect with people is to share your skills. We all have areas of expertise. Offer yours informally through mentorship or an informal gathering, or volunteer with a teaching group and build up a whole lesson plan!

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Turn off tracking

The only truly secure way not to be tracked is to leave your phone at home. The easiest quick option is to put your phone in airplane mode. Research and practice the right level of phone security now, before you need it, with Electronic Frontier Foundation guides for iPhone, Android, and general security.

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Spill the Tea

Create tiny afternoon pick-me-ups to brighten someone’s day, and “spill the tea” on your favorite form of resistance. Create a ‘zine with a list of local businesses engaged in mutual aid, or spread the word about an action (Whistles?) or a resource like this web site. Write little encouraging notes or details about an upcoming protest and tuck them into packs of afternoon joy.

Spreading joy is resistance!

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Be Brave

Protest Safety

Every No Kings! activist walls are full of people nervous about violence, or trying to reassure partners. So prep now: learn protest safety from phone security to de-escalation! Ready makes steady! Click through for information and links to online resources and training.

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ICE expansion

ICE is expanding into dozens of new locations. Organizing has already stopped several locations. This isn’t just detention centers—make it hard for them to set up office space too. Click through for a FEB-19 training, and information about target sites and resistance tactics.

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Sign of the Times

On March 28th we’ll try to reach a new record in America: 12 million people protesting together. It’s about twice the number who protested in October, so start now! Click through for sign-making tips, then collect materials and invite friends to a sign-making party!

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