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Act Now

Action Plan for Activists

Building a Movement

Community Action Ideas

Organizing for Action

Documents to Read or Download:

1. 12-Week Strategic Plan from Australian Community Kit

A detailed 12-week Action Strategy from the We Are the Solution Community Kit created by Australia’s Stop 5G Northern Rivers NSW Group.

2. Turning the Tides on 5G in Canada in 10 Easy Steps

This 3-page hyperlinked Action Plan, created for this website, provides a brief overview of 5G along with clear steps activists may take to promote safe tech.

3. We Are The Solution Community Kit

This 50-page action kits was Created by Australia’s Stop 5G Northern Rivers NSW Group and was last updated in September 2019.

 

https://thecalm.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/We-Are-The-Solution-Community-Kit.pdf

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FAQs 

Finding Common Ground

Learn

The Issues

Train for the Win

Documents to Read or Download:

1. PRIMER: MICROCELLS & 5G IN CANADA

This 34-page hyperlinked primer for activists, journalists, and policy makers summarizes the key issues related to microcells and 5G. Pages 33 and 34 feature an excellent Action Plan. Share in part or in whole with media and elected representatives. Read the whole document, or use its Hyperlinked Table of Contents to find the areas that most engage you and make these your topics of expertise.

2. Talking Points for 5G

Quick, simple and to the point – this one page hyperlinked overview of the key reasons why 5G is an inferior connectivity option is perfect for use in letters, phone calls, interviews, and presentations.

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Current Campaigns

Distributed Action

Letter Campaigns

Video Letter

Find the Letter Templates You Need HERE. ~ Templates are organized into categories depending upon who you are writing e.g.: various levels of government, neighbors, unions, the editor & environmental groups.

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Petition Campaigns

Creative Petition Delivery

Find the Petition Templates You Need HERE.

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Keys to Success

Love in Action

Principles – a Pathway to Designing Successful Actions & Campaigns

Documents to Read or Download:

1. Community Meeting Invitation

A simple one page 8.5 x 11 colour PDF invitation to attend a community meeting on 5G and microcells. It may be printed and posted in your neighborhood or handed out door-to-door. Here is an editable Microsoft Word version of this invite.

2. Dividing Tasks and Coordinating Jobs in a Mobilization

This guide helps organizers think through the roles and tasks involved in creating and realizing a community event or action.

3. Email Action Alert Template

Something urgent going on? Launch an Email Campaign today using this Editable Email Action Alert Template.

4. Invitation to Gather Letter

Deliver this editable word letter to neighbours or email to friends to build a community Group. You may also find a printable community Meeting invitation Here.

5. Tips for Effective Community Meetings

Holding a community meeting is a perfect way to bring together residents to exchange ideas and information and establish goals and action plans. This one page info sheet lists tips and suggestions for implementing a successful community meeting.

6. Tips for Grassroots Project Organizers

What does it take to organize a grassroots project? These keys for success and ideas for promoting grassroots projects were gathered by the Calgary Foundation.

Tip 10 is Capture Hearts: “When people can feel the passion behind a project they are more likely to get involved.…a project that engages people’s hearts is totally worth the effort.”

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Do the Media’s Work for Them 

Media Jacking 

Stay on Message

Documents to Read or Download:

1. Rise Traditional Media & Communications Toolkit

This media toolkit walks through how we use the news to communicate our power, campaigns and movement with the world.

2. Talking Points for 5G

Quick, simple and to the point – this one page hyperlinked overview of the key reasons why 5G is an inferior connectivity option is perfect for use in letters, phone calls, interviews, and presentations.

3. Talking to the Press

A handy “Cheat Sheet” with answers to common questions the media asks 5G activists, along with some great Soundbites.

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Arts Tool Kit 

Music Tool Kit 

Create a Mass Mural Mobilization

Creative Disruption

Harness the Power of Sound

Hold an Artistic Vigil

Make the Invisible Visible

Public Art Intervention & “Chalkavism”

Tell a Visual Story

Video Letter

Documents to Read or Download:

1. Art Toolkit

Get inspired! This comprehensive toolkit from Rise for Climate will help your team put creativity at the center of your 5G Protest event.

2. Arts Organizing Tips for Mobilization & Actions

This document and its companion Make an Arts Organizing Plan will help you plan how you will use the arts in your movement.

3. Make an Arts Organizing Plan

This document and its companion Arts Organizing For Mobilizations & Actions will help you plan how you will use the arts in your movement.

4. Rise for Climate Songbook

The Rise for Climate Songbook developed by Thrive Street Choir, Peace Poets + RISE Arts features songs you can sing at your events to bring energy and inspiration The Microsoft Word version found here will allow you to change lyrics to make them 5G and EMR relevant if you choose.

5. Simple Chants for 5G Protests

Use these simple chants during Sit-ins, Town Hall Take-over, marches or other demonstrations to create collective focus and raise power.

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Email and Digital Campaigns

Social Media Campaigns

Consumer Boycott

Do the Media’s Work for Them

Hashtag Campaign

Play to the Audience that Isn’t There

Stay on Message

Video Letter

Documents to Read or Download:

1. 10 Tips for Using Social Media to Build a Movement

From humanizing the issue to telling visual stories – social media whizzes know that a picture paints a 1000 words… This short list of big ideas will strengthen your social media reach.

2. Email Action Alert Template

Launch an Email Campaign today using this Editable Email Action Alert Template.

3. The Info-Activism How-To GuideStrategies and tools for digital campaigning

This detailed guide features everything you need to know about creating online campaigns.

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