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How to send an update email and how to access your attendee list
Sometimes you may need to send an update about your event, such as changes to the time or place. There is also an automatic 2-day reminder email that Eventbrite sets up to remind people about the event. To send an update email to your ticket holders, you need ...
Making sure your posts are seen
We need to know how to boost our posts so they are seen by more people. Boosting Posts The algorithms on social media are such that the more popular posts appear higher up on the feeds. Thus, the more we interact with posts the more they are seen by people. To...
Rebel for Truth - Sep 2023
Since XR first burst onto the streets we have said "Tell the truth and act as if the truth is real". Truth is the antidote to the climate lies and the climate liars. When you can't trust those in power, the people are the answer. We are trapped in a system t...
Make your Group Visible
Does the rest of the movement know your group exists? Local Group Map It's really important your group is on the Local Group map with up-to-date contact details, as this way new joiners can find you, get in touch and join your email list. This map can be found...
Documents
Which document platform to use The XRUK Cloud A safer and secure option is the XRUK Cloud Private & Secure – we host it in Switzerland By default, files are owned by a group not an individual - so no data loss when individuals step back All the usual features...
Creating Zoom events which require registration
If you’re planning to hold and advertise a meeting on Zoom please ensure that the meeting is set up securely to avoid unexpected guests. See guidelines below on how to set up a recurring registration Zoom link or watch the support video for advice on how to: ...
Who are XR? And Why Direct Action?
Extinction Rebellion (XR) is a worldwide movement which uses nonviolent direct action (NVDA) to force those in power to act on the climate and nature global emergency. We have known we are heading for disaster for over 35 years. [1] In the last 50 years carb...
The Climate & Nature Emergency
The science is clear: we face an unprecedented global climate and nature emergency. Finding out the truth about what is happening to our planet can feel like a bereavement and create feelings of shock, anger and depression. It is recognised as Climate Grief, h...
Our Demands
We have three demands of the Government and others in positions of power: 1. Tell the Truth All institutions must communicate the danger we are in. We must be clear about the extreme cascading risks humanity now faces, the injustice this represents, its histor...
Our Principles and Values
Anyone who follows these core principles and values can take action in the name of Extinction Rebellion. 1. We have a shared vision of change: creating a world that is fit for generations to come. 2. We set our mission on what is necessary: mobilising 3.5%...
Inclusivity
Principle 6: We welcome everyone and every part of everyone: working actively to create safer and more accessible spaces. It is our goal to genuinely welcome everyone regardless of who you are, how you look or how you live. We ask everyone who joins us to h...
Care and Respect
Principle 8. We avoid blaming and shaming: we live in a toxic system, but no one individual is to blame. Principle 3. We need a regenerative culture: creating a culture which is healthy, resilient and adaptable. We do not waste energy or sow division by a...
Challenging the Toxic System
Principle 4. We openly challenge ourselves and this toxic system: leaving our comfort zones to take action for change. Nonviolent direct action can be challenging and may require disruption in our own lives. Public acts of rebellion may be physically uncomf...
Learning
Principle 5: We value reflection and learning: following a cycle of action, reflection, learning, and planning for more action. Learning from other movements and contexts as well as our own experiences. We never know how things will change, so we try to stay...
Autonomy
Principle 10. We are based on autonomy and decentralisation: we collectively create the structures we need to challenge power. Autonomy is at the heart of the XR Self Organising System. We have no 'bosses' or hierarchies of power, where one person or team ca...
Glossary
Jargon is useful shorthand within a group but we know it can be unhelpful to new joiners so we have created this page to help. If you come across jargon and acronyms during in-person meetings, you can hold up a 'C' shape with your hand to ask for a clarificati...
First Aid within Action Wellbeing
Whilts we encourage all in Action Support roles to have a basic awareness of First Aid, our designated First Aiders are all trained and certificated to the Level 3 Award in First Aid at Work, or its equivalent. Since such training is expensive, we aim to recru...
Nonviolence
Principle 9. We are a nonviolent network: using nonviolent strategy and tactics as the most effective way to bring about change. We choose to practice Nonviolent Direct Action (NVDA) out of principle and because it is proven to be more successful in creating...
How to find events using the Calendar
Click here to access the calendar on TeamUp. You can view it either in a browser, or in the TeamUp App on a mobile device. Below is a summary of the basic uses of the tool. For a full guide, see the TeamUp documentation. Event Summary Hover your mouse pointe...
Adding Calendar Events - Submit a Form
You can submit entries to the Movement Calendar here Alternatively, you can request that the information is added by your area’s calendar admin (this may be your Regional Gardener, M&M Coordinator or someone nominated from your group or community). Visit the l...