Welcome to the Rebel Toolkit!
‣ The resources to support Extinction Rebellion
‣ A place to share the creative work of all Rebels!
Start here: Supporting XR® if you are new to XR or the Toolkit.
To learn how to add new resources go here: Help Using This Toolkit®.
This toolkit is for any Rebel to share their own original work..
We hope using the toolkit will:
‣ connect UK rebels
‣ demonstrate their creativity ‣ not require any permissions!
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Please help yourself to any of the resources, they are all freely available!
The organisation of this toolkit is like a library, with Shelves, Books, Chapters and Pages.
Using the Search box above will search all of them.
A few items here are curated by the UK Communities Circle they have this icon: ®.
For a Quick Start - go to the top of any page and select - Shelves the numbered shelves broadly reflect the Rebel Journey in XR, and other shelves that have been newly added.
| The Shelves: | ======================================== |
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| Supporting XR® The things you need to know about XR. - Ways to begin to supporting XR actively. - A glossary of terms used in Extinction Rebellion. - The Politics, Economics, Science and Philosophy that inspires Extinction Rebellion. - Comms Hub, Cloud (including Library), Forums, Mattermost |
Group Building Resources to organise and maintain your group: Local Groups, Affinity Groups & Working Groups. - Guides for organisers on how to begin and maintain a group. - Guides for individual rebels on how they can get involved and prepare for Rebellion. |
| Community Building® Bringing people into your group and engaging with your local community. - growing and developing your group into a resilient, robust and innovative team will help in being able to mount effective actions. - See how other groups have been building and connecting with their local, and other communities! - Strategy Assembly reports |
Street Legal Know your rights and be preapard to engage with the legal system. - When you start taking action, you and your group will need to know how to stay physically and legally safe. - Knowing what to expect if your actions are deemed illegal. |
| Talks & Trainings Inspire and prepare your group to take action and support each other. - How to request and design courses in your local area. -Find out what trainings are given across the movement. |
Art Find the images, how to guides, and inspiration behind XR's destinctive look. - Get creative on the streets, on-line, on clothing and so much more. - Take a deep dive into XR's creative processes. - Find posters, stencils, flyers, badges and so much more! |
| Publicity The more people that know about your actions and events the better! - Use the media, speak directly to supporters, make the best use of the resources available. - What groups are doing to promote their events and message their actions! |
Politics and Beyond! We all must engage beyond the traditional political structures. - At the Local and Regional level, getting politicians & councilors involved will be effective. - How are groups engaging politically from lobbying MPs to bringing participarory democracy to the people! |
| Wellbeing This work is hard and we must look out for each other and build the culture we wish to see. - Prepare yourself before an action, and develop the personal resilience necessary. - Make plans to maintain your equilibrium through this. - Learn how rebels caring for each other, their groups and building a positive future! |
Help Using This Toolkit® Get started using this Toolkit. - Share your own resources and experiences to help build this resource! - Find out about this web site and other sources of information. - Learn how to use this toolkit, how to add, edit, and update resources.. |
Contact Us
If you have any questions, feedback or suggestions, need a new shelf or book created, or want to join our team, there are 3 ways to contact us.
- If you have an Extinction Rebellion HUB login you can contact us through Mattermost OR the Forums.
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- On Mattermost, the Rebel Toolkit Reception channel in the UK Team
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- On UK Forums, the Rebel Toolkit Reception forum
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- If you don't have a HUB login, contact us by eMail at: - xrcommunities@gmail.com
We are always looking for people who are passionate about sharing with and learning from each other to join us - if that's you, get in touch!