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VISION CHANGE WIN RESOURCES

NEW Org Safety Planning Part 3: Building Values Alignment

A mini toolkit to support Left movement groups in building safety values to address safety threats. This mini toolkit is the third part of a series of resources on building organizational safety plans.

Org Safety Planning Part 2: Building an Inventory

A mini-toolkit to support left movement groups in building an inventory of resources, assets, and support to address safety threats. This mini- toolkit is the second part of a series of resources on building organizational safety plans.

(SPAN) Organizational Safety Planning Part 1: Assessing Risk

Una pequeña caja de herramientas para apoyar a los grupos de movimientos de izquierda en la elaboración de evaluaciones de riesgos para abordar las amenazas a la seguridad. Esta caja de herramientas es la primera parte de una serie de recursos para la elaboración de planes de seguridad organizacional.

Progressive Safety Alliance – Security Recommendations 2025

Safety Recommendations for Left movement organizations created by Safety and Security experts of the Progressive Safety Alliance to bolster the safety of our movement work, our leaders, and our organizations.

Digital Scrubbing

Doxing is when someone’s personal or private information is used to harass, threaten, or intimidate them.

No Comrades Left Behind: Go Bag Ideas

Guide to developing evacuation practices and what to bring with you.

COVID-19 Know Your Rights: Guide on How to Navigate Multiple Crises Including COVID-19

Includes information on rights during uprisings, quarantine, stay-at-home orders, and more.

Electoral Safety Toolkit

A practical guide to 2024 elections and beyond.

Workbook on Security: Practical Steps For Human Rights Defenders at Risk

The Workbook takes you through the steps to producing a security plan – for yourself and for your organization. It follows a systematic approach for assessing your security situation and developing risk and vulnerability reduction strategies and tactics.

Organizational Safety Planning Part 1: Risk Assessment

A mini toolkit to support left movement groups in building risk assessments to address safety threats. This mini toolkit is the first part of a series of resources on building organizational safety plans.

Get In Formation Community Safety Toolkit

A collection of security and safety practices built by years of learning in the streets from Black, Indigenous, and People of Color movements within the U.S.

COMMUNITY SAFETY RESOURCES

Toolkits

Fumbling Towards Repair Workbook

Workbook that includes reflection questions, skill assessments, facilitation tips, definitions, activities, and hard learned lessons intended to support people who have taken on the coordination and facilitation of formal community accountability processes to address interpersonal harm and violence.

Creative Interventions Toolkit

A practical toolkit and workbook on addressing interpersonal violence. The toolkit is available in English and Spanish (soon in French and German).

Holistic Security: A Strategy Manual for Human Rights Defenders

This manual is designed to guide a process of establishing or improving security strategies for individuals, collectives or organizations integrating digital security, psycho-social well-being and organizational security processes.

GUIDES

Equality Labs Anti-Doxxing Guide

Anti-doxing guide to support activists who are getting targeted by right wing forces around the world for resisting white supremacy, Islamophobia, casteism, and all strains of authoritarianism.

Dox Surival Kit

A series of steps to take if you are being doxxed/harassed via online exposure of personal information.

Zoombombing Self-Defense: A Technical Guide

This is a technical guide for increasing community safety and security when using Zoom Meetings for public or semi-public events.

Doxxing Prevention Resources

Doxxing is when someone maliciously posts your personal information on the internet, generally for the purpose of harassing you and encouraging others to do so. Here are some basic steps to take to reduce your risk of being doxxed.

Security Culture for Activists

This guide first outlines some general guidelines, then offers specific advice you can take to minimize threats.

Workbooks

Fumbling Towards Repair Workbook

Creative Interventions Toolkit

A practical toolkit and workbook on addressing interpersonal violence. The toolkit is available in English and Spanish (soon in French and German).

Interactive Map

A Bid For Power: Mapping the Electoral Far Right in the 2022 Elections

An interactive map depicting hundreds of candidates for federal, statewide, and state legislative office in the 2022 midterm election cycle who represent a definable Electoral Far Right, the insurrectionist edge of American politics.

Websites

One Million Experiments

One million experiments is exploring snapshots of community-based projects that expand our ideas about what keeps us safe.

The Storytelling & Organizing Project (STOP)

STOP was created to collect and share stories about everyday people taking action to end interpersonal violence.

Transform Harm

A resource hub for addressing violence using Transformative Justice Practices.

Books

Revolution Starts at Home

Revolution Starts at Home by Ching-In Chen, Jai Dulani, and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | Provides practical strategies for dealing with abuse and creating safety without relying on the coercive power of the state. It offers life-saving alternatives for survivors, while building a movement where no one is left behind.

Services

DeleteMe

Data scrubbing service that will to remove customer’s information from search results on their behalf.

Helplines and Diagnostic Tools

Digital First Aid

A multilingual online digital security diagnostic tool that walks you through a series of questions about a current incident and helps you address it. Language support includes English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, and Albanian. A great self-service tool for a wide range of concerns

Access Now Digital Security Helpline

A multilingual helpline to support activist and human rights defenders from around the world respond to digital security incidents. They also do follow-up support and training. Overall a great resource! Language support includes English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Filipino, and Italian.

ASSESSMENTS & CHECKLISTS

Best practices for Securing Your Devices

This is an Information Ecology checklist that provides a range of steps people and organizations can take to protect their devices against unauthorized access and malware/viruses.

Best practices for passwords and authentication practices

Checklist for improving how you prove to your systems that you are who you say you are, including creating strong passwords, managing passwords, and using 2-factor authentication.

Digital security foundations for organizations

Organized as a set of self-assessment questions, this Information Ecology resource contains recommendations on foundational practices that improve digital security outcomes overall and also set you up for success when it is time to undertake future improvements.

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS RESOURCES

WORKBOOKS

Mad Map

A plain text safety and wellness planning template.

Surviving the Apocalypse Together

A Mutual Aid Safety and Wellness Planning Template for COVID-19

TOOLKITS

Staying Safe: How Do We Stay Safe

This is a chapter of the Creative Interventions Toolkit focused on staying safe for survivors of intimate partner violence.

If an Agent Knocks: Toolkit for the Movement

Offers information and concrete suggestions for potential interactions with federal agents, how to document them, protect yourself, and your communities.

WEBSITES

How to stay safe during a protest or action

Safe Civic Spaces

Resource Guides

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Interactive Map

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS RESOURCES

WORKBOOKS

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Guides

political education resources

Articles

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