Promotional Activities

Violence Prevention Toolkit: Facilitator Guide

Facilitator guide meant to provide tools for communities and organizations in order to address violence prevention among youth, and especially girls.

Declaration of Accountability On The Ethical Engagement of Young People and Adults in Canadian Organizations

This document is a tool to assist organizations that are currently engaging with young people and those that are beginning the process to reflect on their organization's structures, culture and capacity - both human and financial - to respectfully engage with young people.

Community Empowerment Handbooks / Handbook for Mobilizers

This is a "how-to" book, intended for community mobilizers who want to stimulate social change in a community in the direction of more development, poverty eradication, better governance, increased integrity and transparency in the management of community affairs; in short, empowerment of that community.

 

It includes great handouts, modules and even PowerPoint's.

Ashoka’s Youth Venture

Features step by step guides and videos on how to grow your organization.

Who’s Telling Your Non-Profit’s Story?

Making sure that the right and consistent story about your cause is told is essential (to potential funders, to the press, etc.) this seminar explores this

The Citizen's Handbook

"As far as we know, this is the best quick guide to community organizing on the web." And they may be right...a very popular resource, with lots of great resource on literally organizing your community. Including the nuts & bolts on doing activities like door knocking for your communities issue, block parties, visioning, with interesting links to articles to building your knowledge on issues like "not in my backyardism", information sharing, child-minding co-ops etc.

Tools for Organizers, Activitst, Educators and other Hell Raisers

An awesome compilation of links for community organizing. Well explained and easy to read and follow, with topics including protests and demonstrations, media activism, event planning, tabling, and anti-oppression.

The Community Toolbox

A great all-in-one organizational development site. Resources include: outreach, strategic planning, facilitation, managing, advocacy, research, evaluation, and more.

How to Create an Online Press Center That Reporters Return to Again and Again

"When you have a media interview lined up, you prepare accordingly—from
practicing the message to wearing the right outfit. Yet many public interest organizations don’t take the same level of care with another face of their organization that reporters refer to all the time: online press rooms."