Activism & Volunteering

Want to make a stand for something you believe in? Here’s The Pocket Guide to Taking Positive Action

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Targeted at all those willing to make a stand for something that they are passionate about, and interspersed with inspirational quotes and examples, this Pocket Guide to Taking Positive Action was developed by Restless Development’s campaign team. It offers a step-by-step approach letter writing, political lobbying, public engagement, the media, protest and street stunts to help ensure that your voice and those you advocate for are heard.

‘If you think you are too small to be effective you have never been in bed with a mosquito’

Betty Reese

Targeted at all those willing to make a stand for something that they are passionate about, and interspersed with inspirational quotes and examples, this Pocket Guide to Taking Positive Action was developed by Restless Development’s campaign team.

The guide outlines a series of ‘clever tactics’ to help aspiring global activists to take positive action through the mediums of:

  1. Letter Writing;
  2. Political Lobbying;
  3. Public Engagement;
  4. Street Stunts;
  5. The Media; and
  6. Peaceful Protest.

In offering a step by step approach to each tactic, this guide helps ensure that your voice, and the voice of those you advocate for, is amplified, and that your right to protest is maximised.

Download Full guide:

http://students.stopaidscampaign.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ACTIVISM-GUIDE-smaller.pdf