Dec 11, 2016 | Events, Training
There’s a big year of activist training coming up! WELA leadership program – May to October (deadline for applications 10 February) Activist Wellbeing Retreat – March 17-19 Training for Activist Trainers – April 27-30 Brisbane Activist Training...
Dec 11, 2016 | Book Review, Community Organising
What’s on your summer reading list? Joel Dignam whets our appetites with this review of Jane McAlevey’s ‘No Shortcuts: Organising for Power in the Gilded Age’. “Organising”, says Jane McAlevey, “is fundamentally about having hard conversations with people and...
Dec 9, 2016 | Melbourne Campaigners' Network, Sustaining Activism, Workshop Reports
Do progressive organisations have a responsibility to live their values in their workplaces? Can campaigning organisations demand progressive change without demonstrating that we adhere to its basic values – treating people with dignity, people having the right to be...