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Never Again Action Member Resources

Welcome Never Again Action Members!!!!

The resources below provide a wide range of guidance and wisdom that you might use in your organizing. "Chapters" providing categories within which each specific document responds to a skill, guidance, or information which may inform your organizing.

For more background information, explore the first 3 items in the Never Again Action Member Resources: the Introduction for additional context, the Never Again Action Member-Leader guide for how to get more involved, and the Never Again Action Member Resources Style Guide for more information on how to navigate this site.

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Introduction

Thank you for being a member of Never Again Action!!! We are thrilled to offer you this compilati...

Member-Leader Roles Guide

There are so many ways to be part of the resistance! This is a living doc, more roles and addi...

Never Again Action Member Resources Style Guide

Learn how this Member Resources document is organized and styled! For general usage questions, ...

Communications

Learn about communications, ranging from specifics about communicating Never Again Action's messa...

Meta Narrative

Internal Use Only Purpose of this doc The conversation in mainstream media and in much public d...

NAA Comms: Our Voice & Our Lane

Internal Use Only Our Voice The perspective and tone of Never Again Action. Direct and honest“...

Story-Based Strategy 101

Use these guides to build a powerful story to make sure that you can have a strong campaign, cour...

A Future for All of Us: Narrative Immigration Guide

Materials created by Butterfly Lab, more info on their site. Attached to this page, you'll find ...

NAA Membership Brochure and Winter '24 Meeting Slides

Use these documents to find information about what it means to be a Never Again Action member, an...

Comms Lead Role Description & Checklist

This was originally drafted in 2019-2020 and some parts may be out-of-date Introduction One of ...

Press Releases & Media Advisories: Tips & Templates

(This resource was adapted from 350.org’s media training, which can be found here and was drafted...

Narrative Training 2021 Slides and Strategy Worksheet

Resources to help understand why narrative is important and how to use it. Review the slides [p...

Action digital advice–Live-streaming

Provided by Mimi Arbeit Sharing your action on social media can add greatly to your narrative re...

Making Compelling Posts

Made by NAA Boston chapter, adapted from Jimmy Rothschild Use this presentation to train and lea...

Social Media Anti-Surveillance Training Skillshare 11/5/25

Watch this skillshare [Spanish] and download the slides to learn about using Signal to blur sensi...

Action Planning

Use the documents in this section to plan an action. Many of the documents can be copied and repu...

Action Planning Template

Find here a worksheet to assist in planning actions. Google Documents version (make your own co...

Roles Spreadsheet

Fill this in to make sure all roles are accounted for. Google Documents version (make your own c...

Access Guide for Actions

Provided by the NAA Access Team Consult this document early on in action planning to make sure y...

Role Descriptions

Share this with your coordinator, logistics Lead, or digital Lead. For printable handouts, see at...

Partnership Tips and Worksheet

Make a copy of the document (via Google Docs, or attached as a Word doc and PDF), fill out the ch...

How to Be a Marshall

Review all instructions copy the Google doc or attached Word doc and modify to meet the details o...

Protest Safety

Consider safe practices for before, during, and after an action. Attached 1-page PDFs created by...

Action Interest Form

Copied from 7/25 Action Created by Tali & Ethan When it's time to start recruiting for an actio...

Jail Support Form

Make a copy and adjust for your action; keep the backend in a safe place and make sure to support...

Action Safety Guide Slides

Review attached slides for planning and participating in medium to high-risk actions

Action digital advice–Live-streaming

Banner Making

How To Make a Really Good Banner (using a projector) First of all, congratulations! You are maki...

Songs and Chants

Print this MSA songbook to bring music into your NAA gatherings and actions, or this set of chant...

Ruckus Society Action Strategy Guide

Review these frameworks for action planning, including examples of creative actions. Support Ruc...

Additional Nonviolent Direct Action Tools

Find a wealth of resources from organizations other than NAA in this spreadsheet, available as an...

Action Training & Prep Scripts

Use the attached PDFs as scripts to lead action training and prep exercises. To inspire action i...

De-escalation

Use this document for tips on de-escalation. How to De-escalate from Training for Change

NAA Debrief Guidance

Debriefing is an important part of everything we do because, in order to get the wins that we nee...

Action Tactics

You've completed your planning; now the rubber meets the road.

Culture

Building a liberatory culture is critical to a liberatory movement. Learn about Never Again Actio...

Accessibility

Plan ahead for language and disability inclusion in your communication and action.

Chapters & Organizing

Find tools to focus organizing efforts on the small and large scale.

Political Ed + Immigration Policy/Action

Learn about the past and present forces that shape our reality, and why we are fighting it.

Money in the Movement

Budgets, Fundraising and using Money to grow our power

Deportation Defense and Know Your Rights

Prepare yourself and others for when ERO comes knocking.