This document provides guidance on how to make a living by getting involved in community organizing and activism. It outlines steps like researching issues, developing and organizing local activities like workshops and discussions, promoting events through posters, videos and articles, building a network of members and groups, and finding funding and partners. The overall aim is to imagine, demand, and enact positive change on important themes through grassroots community engagement and action.

1. How to Make a Living

2. 16-20 October 2013
Imagine!
Demand!
Enact!

5. How to Make a Living

6. How can you get involved?
• Research ideas and issues on the themes
• Develop & organise local activities
• Promote & spread the word
• Build & grow your city groups
• Fundraise & identify partners

7. Research ideas and issues
Develop workshops Research the
themes
Design research
methods
Engage with your
community
Develop community
mapping
Visualise the
research

8. Develop & organise local activities
Lectures Discussions Workshops Installations Storytelling
Vernissage Performance Theatre Music Ball/Party

9. Promote & spread the word
Create flyers and
posters
Create video
documentaries
Interview experts
and activists
Blog the activities Present your
work
Get articles into
the media

10. Build & grow the network
Find out what
members want to do
Attract new members Get groups you’re
involved in on board
Organise local
activities
Share skills with
other members

11. Find funding & partners
Identify partners &
funders
Organise fundraising
activities
Write calls for
proposals
Work with partners
to use their expertise

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