Activist led and requested

Working Groups

Most of our work is accomplished through the organic forming of working groups in which activists, scholars, journalists and trainers participate to focus on a specific project or interest area.

We have a number of working groups and sub-groups which have formed and are tackling ongoing projects. 

Participatory Action Research Working Group and Sub-Groups

  • Women’s rights, feminist lens, and gender justice
  • SE Asia group
  • Migrant and refugee organizing and mobilization
  • Methodology for effective activist-driven, participatory field research and documentation of strategies, tactics, and lessons
  • Diaspora support
For more information or to submit a request call (650) 494-0550
From school to employment transition

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Resume Development

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Job searching

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Journalist and Media Support Working Group and Sub-Groups

  • Social media campaigns to support activists and organizers

  • Community radio and locally-led media

For more information or to submit a request call (650) 494-0550
Legal Assistance and representation

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Educational Advocacy

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Information and Referral

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Strategic Nonviolent Resistance Field and Online Training Working Group

  • Pilots in Myanmar, Turkey, and Burundi with others to follow

  • Partnering for distribution of various curriculum for nonviolent action

For more information or to submit a request call (650) 494-0550

Psycho-Social Support and Self-Care for Activists and Allies Working Group

  • More information coming soon!

For more information or to submit a request call (650) 494-0550
Finding and securing housing

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Eviction Prevention

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Housing workshops

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U.S. Campaigns and Movements Working Group

  • More information coming soon!

For more information or to submit a request call (650) 494-0550
Peer counseling and mentoring

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Education and awareness

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For more information or to submit a request call (650) 494-0550

Health Coverage and Insurance

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Health Care Advocates

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Long-term Care Plans

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