The People's Toolkit

The People's Toolkit

Don't just watch from the sidelines – join a community ready to take action. Our power-packed toolkit connects you directly to movements making changes on the issues you care about most.

We've gathered concrete actions and individual demands from grassroots partners across the movement. Whether you're passionate about voting rights, gender equity, or economic justice – there's a clear path to make an impact RIGHT NOW.

These are your battles to choose. Your causes to champion. Your power to claim.

Chart your path in this moment of political change
with resources and ways to take immediate, meaningful action.

The People’s toolkit

Below are timely actions submitted individually by People’s March partners.

For a full list of partners, click here.

TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION

Nonviolence & Anti-War

  • Write to Congress: Hold Israel accountable for war crimes.

  • Use the Genocide Gentry toolkit to find how educational and cultural institutions near you are supporting the Israeli genocide on Gaza and take action. 

  • Support peaceful relations with Cuba: Contact your representatives about the bills dealing with trade and travel with Cuba.

  • End Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (L.A.W.S.) and weaponized drones. Sign the petition. 

  • Pressure the profiteers of nuclear weapons and move the money to address climate change through the Warhead to Windmills Campaign.

Climate

  • Join Sierra Club's grassroots resistance in Washington D.C and join their protests all throughout the year.

  • Endorse the Fossil Fuel Treaty as an individual or organization to end the expansion of new coal, oil, and gas projects and manage a global transition away from fossil fuels.

Democracy

Gender & Sexuality

  • Volunteer or intern with Sakhi to make a direct impact in survivors’ well-being, by broadening pathways toward healing and justice. 

  • Join Young Feminist Party and The Feminist Front for a Mass Feminist Organizing call to build the youth feminist movement to fight for queer, gender, and racial justice over the next four years.

  • Join the Gender Liberation Movement’s Mass Mobilization Call on January 27th.

LABOR & ECONOMY

  • Connect with a workplace organizer or volunteer with the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee (EWOC) to support workers organizing for change and take action for better working conditions.

SOCIAL JUSTICE

  • Join Parenting is Political and Generation Common Good every month for political education and building connections with other parent activists.

  • Become a volunteer or member to build the Generation Common Good grassroots movement to defend the common good for our people and planet!

Healthcare Access & Reproductive Freedom

Policing

  • Support FreeHer No New Women's Prisons campaign by volunteering and getting involved in public demonstrations.

  • Volunteer with or donate to The National Council's "Reimagining Communities" programs.

By staying engaged, informed, and connected,
you can contribute to meaningful change regardless of the political climate.

Additional
actions to take

By engaging with these resources and taking action, we can collectively build a political home that stands resilient against injustice and works towards a more equitable future for all.

    • Contact Your Representatives: Call, email, or write to your local, state, and federal representatives to voice your opinions.

    • Vote in ALL Elections: Participate in local, state, and federal elections to influence policy at every level.

    • Support Candidates: Volunteer or donate to candidates who align with your values.

    • Join Advocacy Groups: Connect and volunteer with organizations working on issues you care about.

    • Organize Locally: Host town halls, protests, or educational events to raise awareness.

    • Coalition-Building: Partner with groups to amplify your impact.

    • Online Advocacy: Use social media to spread information and mobilize action.

    • Petitions and Campaigns: Start or sign petitions and promote crowdfunding efforts for causes you support.

    • Amplify Voices: Share stories and perspectives from affected communities to raise awareness.

    • Monitor Policies: Track executive orders, regulations, and judicial appointments.

    • Fact-Check Claims: Counter misinformation with verified facts.

    • Demand Transparency: Push for government accountability through public pressure and legal action.

    • Donate or Subscribe: Help fund journalism, platforms and creators that hold leaders accountable.

    • Share Trusted Sources: Encourage others to consume accurate and unbiased reporting.

    • Educate Yourself and Others: Learn about systemic issues and share knowledge within your community.

    • Support Civic Education: Promote understanding of democratic processes and civil rights.

    • Mentor Future Leaders: Encourage young people to get involved in activism and public service.

  • Self-care is a radical act of resistance against systems of capitalism and political oppression that are designed to exhaust us.

    • Rest and Recovery: Establish consistent sleep schedules, take digital breaks, and schedule dedicated downtime.

    • Set Clear Boundaries: Define capacity limits, communicate availability, and assess commitments against priorities.

    • Access Support Systems: Build peer connections, maintain outside relationships, and utilize professional mental health resources.

    • Practice Sustainable Engagement: Balance intensity of involvement with regular periods of restoration and reflection.

    • Know Your Rights: Familiarize yourself with rights related to protesting, immigration, and workplace protections.

    • Emergency Plans: Support or create rapid response networks for crises, such as deportation raids or environmental disasters.

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