Weekly roundup

If the snow is keeping you indoors this weekend, it’s a great time to learn how to write a winning grant proposal that will take your movement to the next level. If you’re still stuck inside, consider launching a social network through Activism Network or spend some time improving the accessibility of your online videos using the captioning tool Amara

When it’s time to hit the streets again, these resources on field canvassing can help keep you safe while door knocking. Tactical Mapping is a great process to help activists strategize effectively and make the most of their resources. 

Find out more about ageism here and then check out this workshop on how to be an ally against age discrimination. 

If you’ve ever wondered what a PIRG is, check out this entry and get inspired.

Events

Montreal

A Free Public Conference on: What is a fair share of taxes? (February 13) 

Vancouver

Black History Month: 6th Annual Pan-African Slam (Tonight) 

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Belinda Ellsworth

Belinda Ellsworth

Belinda is a writer and researcher from PEI. She recently completed the 2011-2012 Ontario Legislature Internship Programme and previously graduated from Mount Allison University and Queen’s University....