Know Your Risks: Direct Action 101 + 201

Start: Saturday, November 08, 202510:00 AM

End: Saturday, November 08, 202504:00 PM

Location: South Mountain Community Center 212 E Alta Vista Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85042 US

Host contact info ahmed@masslibaz.org

Join us for two building-block sessions focused on understanding and preparing for the risks associated with direct action organizing. Participants will gain historical and present-day context, learn to discern their own levels of risk, and explore strategies for building effective and impactful campaigns. Here's a breakdown of the training:

Session 1 – KYR (Risks) for Direct Action 101
Learning and Discerning Risks for Direct Action
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Session 2 – KYR (Risks) for Direct Action 201
Organizer Tools for Creating Effective and Impactful Direct Action Campaigns
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM (includes workshops)

Topics Covered:
Discerning your risks
Understanding levels of state responses (historical and current)
Preparing for those responses
Movement strategies for safety, effectiveness and avoiding burnout
Sponsored by
3538ee3c-122b-4266-8db4-7a572114e666
Phoenix, AZ