Resources
Indivisible Guide
"A practical guide for resisting the Trump agenda. Former congressional staffers reveal best practices for making Congress listen."
"Donald Trump is the biggest popular vote loser in history to ever call himself President- Elect. In spite of the fact that he has no mandate, he will attempt to use his congressional majority to reshape America in his own racist, authoritarian, and corrupt image. If progressives are going to stop this, we must stand indivisibly opposed to Trump and the members of Congress (MoCs) who would do his bidding. Together, we have the power to resist — and we have the power to win."
Unite Guide
"We are a group of new and seasoned social movement architects who have mobilized groups of people to affect change through action. We see the desire of ordinary citizens to take action in groups with like-minded people in their communities. "
Environmental Organizations
350.org
350.org is building a global climate movement, with climate-focused campaigns, projects and actions led from the bottom-up by people in 188 countries. They believe in a safe climate and a better future — a just, prosperous, and equitable world built with the power of ordinary people.
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND
"Guided by science and economics, we tackle urgent threats with practical solutions.
We believe prosperity and environmental stewardship must go hand in hand. We’re optimists, because we have seen our ideas make a huge difference. And we build strong partnerships across interests to ensure lasting success."
Sabin Center for Climate Change Law (Columbia University)
The Sabin Center develops legal techniques to fight climate change, trains students and lawyers in their use, and provides up-to-date resources on key topics in climate change law and regulation.
Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC)
NRDC creates solutions for lasting environmental change, protecting natural resources in the United States and across the globe. NRDC creates solutions for lasting environmental change, protecting natural resources in the United States and across the globe.
Sierra Club
"Founded by legendary conservationist John Muir in 1892, the Sierra Club is now the nation's largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization -- with more than two million members and supporters. Our successes range from protecting millions of acres of wilderness to helping pass the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Endangered Species Act."
NEXTGEN CLIMATE
"NextGen Climate acts politically to prevent climate disaster and promote prosperity for every American."
Center for Environmental Health
CEH protects people from toxic chemicals by working with communities, consumers, workers, government, and the private sector to demand and support business practices that are safe for public health and the environment.
EarthJustice
EarthJustice is driven by a passion for justice and a commitment to excellence. They fight for the right of all to a healthy environment. They wield the power of law and the strength of partnership to take on critical environmental issues and bring about positive change. They exist because the Earth needs a good lawyer.
Greenpeace
"Greenpeace is the leading independent campaigning organization that uses peaceful protest and creative communication to expose global environmental problems and to promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future."
WORLD WILDLIFE FUND (WWF)
"The world’s leading conservation organization, WWF works in 100 countries and is supported by more than one million members in the United States and close to five million globally. WWF's unique way of working combines global reach with a foundation in science, involves action at every level from local to global, and ensures the delivery of innovative solutions that meet the needs of both people and nature."
Resistance Organizations
Our Revolution
"Our Revolution has three intertwined goals: to revitalize American democracy, empower progressive leaders and elevate the political consciousness."
Wall Of Us
Our mission is to make it simply irresistible to engage in our democracy. We will serve up four concrete acts of resistance each week for the next four years.
SWING LEFT
Control of the House in 2018 will be decided by a handful of Swing Districts, places where the last election was decided by a thin margin. Find your closest Swing District and join its team to learn about actionable opportunities to support progressives—and defeat Republicans—in that district, no matter where you live. We can stop Trump and the GOP agenda by working together NOW.
INJUSTICE BOYCOTT
On December 5, the anniversary of when Dr. King and others began the 381-day Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955, Injustice Boycott launched their own Montgomery Bus Boycott to show every city, state, institution and corporation in this country that meaningful, reasonable, achievable reforms on police brutality and injustice are not our long-term dreams.
Together List
TogetherList is a comprehensive database of advocacy groups that focus on the rights of women, POC, LGBT+, immigrants and Muslim-Americans.
THOUGHT LEADERS
Robert Reich
Robert Reich is Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center for Developing Economies. He served as Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration, for which Time Magazine named him one of the ten most effective cabinet secretaries of the twentieth century.
Shaun King
Shaun King is one of many voices—though an increasingly prominent voice—within the Black Lives Matter movement. By using social media to highlight, amplify, and discuss news of police brutality, racial discrimination, and other civil rights issues, King has become an indispensable source for extending crucial conversations about social justice and equality.
Additional Resources
Xpollinators
Connect and Collaborate with Changemakers in your Local Communities to
- share resources in one map
- share what’s happening
- share inspirational stories
- stop reinventing the wheel
What Do We Do?
whatdowedo.us is a platform for post-election organizing. Its primary purposes are to lower the threshold for political engagement, and to facilitate connections across a diverse spectrum of individuals and political and civil society organizations.
HOLY FUCK THE ELECTION
"That piece of shit known as Donald Trump won the election. But that doesn't mean it's fucking over."