New Volunteer's Training
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GETTING STARTED
Intro to XR online talk
Join this talk if you're new and want to find out about Extinction Rebellion (XR).
Duration - 90 minutes + 30 minutes optional Q&A
Intro to XR book on the Rebel Toolkit
Get Involved online session
A warm welcome and all your questions answered.
Duration - 60 minutes + 30 minutes for questions
Approximate duration - 30 minutes +
Heading for Extinction video - 50 minutes (can be watched later)
Tech Support and Training
Open Zoom link (no need to register - just turn up!)
Every Thursday 18:30 - 19:30
Useful videos about XR's Communication Tools on this playlist
Join the Hub and Say Hello on Mattermost
First, message us at volunteer@extinctionrebellion.uk asking for your invite to join the Hub then follow the instructions in the email you get back.
Then post your first message in the Explorers chat
Explorers
Accepting your Invite to the Hub - video (7 minutes)
What is Mattermost - video (5 minutes)
Mattermost - Download and sign in to the app- video (4 minutes)
Mattermost explanation - Rebel Toolkit
HOSTED TRAININGS
Zoom meetings with trainers can be done at your own pace, dependent on the dates that trainers are available.
How XR Works & Who Makes the Decisions ?
Learn about the Self-Organising System (SOS), which empowers by distributing
decision-making power to everyone, through roles and teams.
This basic training is particularly helpful for people interested in joining
XRUK working groups but very interesting if you are new to XR.
Zoom meeting with the SOS team
Duration - 75 minutes
For the next Basic SOS training please Click here to register
The SOS team also has a pre-registration signup for their future training:
Click here to register your interest
Prepare for Action (NVDA) workshops
Email the team to request training: pfa@extinctionrebellion.uk
Duration - 1.5 hours.
INDEPENDENT LEARNING
These modules can be done at your own pace and in any order.
Confused about the Rebel Toolkit and the Rebellion Academy? To understand the differences, please Click here Please note: You don't need to be on the Hub to access the Rebellion Academy.
You can create an account directly on the Rebellion Academy to access the courses.
Regenerative Culture
The theory behind XR's regenerative culture
2022: Regenerative Culture - Rebellion Academy
Approximate duration - 60 minutes
Introduction to XR
Introduction to XR - Rebellion Academy
Approximate duration - 60 minutes
Our Strategy
Our Strategy - Rebel Toolkit
Approximate duration - 40 minutes
Our Structure
Our Structure - Rebellion Academy
Approximate duration - 30 minutes
Similar content to the Interactive 'How XR Works & Who Makes the Decisions' session
Group Roles
Working Group Roles - Rebellion Academy
Approximate duration - 60 minutes
Internal Coordinator Role
(optional, highly recommended if you want to be involved in stewarding a team)
Coordinating a Team - Rebellion Academy
Approximate duration - 60 minutes
Heading for Extinction
Heading for Extinction - video
Approximate duration - 60 minutes
Know Your Rights
Know Your Rights (KYR) - Rebellion Academy
Citizens' Assemblies
Citizens' Assemblies 2024 - Rebellion Academy
Approximate duration - two sections of 60 minutes each
How We Work Together
XRUK Ways of Working - Rebel Toolkit
Approximate duration - 60 minutes
Get Involved Now with a Digital Action!
You can make a difference from wherever you are. Check out the Digital Rebellion website
Find a Local Group, Region or Nation
Local Group map
Sign up for news
And Finally
A big thanks from the Explore team for getting involved. These resources reflect XR's devotion to ecological and climate justice
and it's been our pleasure to help you get a good grounding in XR.
XR runs on the generosity of donations, so please consider supporting our work further
by donating today or becoming a regular donor.
Any contribution will be greatly appreciated.
CLICK HERE to donate to XRUK