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...
Oct 30, 2016 | Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network
We all know progressive organisations that don’t have a great track record in terms of working conditions. There can be a disjunct between stated values (equality! justice! respect!) and the treatment of workers. What can we do to make sure our organisations and...
Oct 19, 2016 | About PTW, Facilitation, Training
An intensive learning and development program in the skills to provide training and facilitation in a social movement context. Australian social movements need skilled trainers and facilitators. Plan to Win is a consultancy focused on supporting the effectiveness of...
Apr 25, 2016 | Events, Melbourne Campaigners' Network, Sustaining Activism
A relaxing session that will share new ideas and tools for activist wellbeing. Holly Hammond (Plan to Win and Plan to Thrive) recently travelled to the UK and Spain for a research trip about activist health and wellbeing. Her trip included: Participating in Sustaining...