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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Protest Skills

No Kings III is March 28th. Put it on your calendar, and start preparing. If you’d like to learn more about the goals, safety training, or other protest-prep, nokings.org/trainings has multiple upcoming classes starting with a “kick off call” March 19th.

Protest Skills Find Out How »

Characters

From Portland’s Fearless Frog to historic characters with a message, costumes add spectacle and defray the fear-based messaging of the right.

Create a persona for your protesting activities. Make it silly or pointed — it’s dress-up time!

Characters Find Out How »

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Economic resilience

The economy has been staggering, and now we’re at war with Iran. That means gas prices will rise, and with them the cost of absolutely everything else. Prepare for economic uncertainty by reviewing your budget and tightening where you can. If you’re already on the edge, don’t wait until you tip over it to explore mutual aid options. Use them now, and pay it forward if you ever are able. Put on your oxygen mask.

Economic resilience Find Out How »

ICE expansion

ICE is expanding, but citizen resistance is triggering a spring thaw. 11 detention warehouse projects have already been stopped. Stopping them is a group effort, so click through to find tips and organizers.

ICE expansion Find Out How »

Audit your TV

Write down every radio, TV and cable source you get news or programming from. Now look up who owns them. It may be that your diverse news sources are all Sinclair-owned! If you don’t like the answers, or you don’t have much diversity, replace some of your sources.

Audit your TV Find Out How »

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Step Up

Protests work by building community, but you have to take the next step. If you collected a contact card or flyer at a recent protest, reach out now! Sign up for a mailing list or Signal chat and just lurk for a while. If you have no contacts, both Indivisible and NDLON are very experienced at integrating new folks.

Step Up Find Out How »

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