Mutual aid projects mobilize lots of people rather than a few experts; resist the use of eligibility criteria that cut out more stigmatized people; are an integrated part of our lives rather than a pet cause; and cultivate a shared analysis of the root causes of the problem and connect people to social movements that can address these causes.

Guidelines for Greater Wellness

mad mapping from the Icarus Project, and you can find more information in the resource list at the end of this book.)

Workaholics Anonymous’s “Working Joyfully”

to paraphrase Toni Cade Bambara, make resistance irresistible.

An agenda template may look like the following:

Some very basic elements of good meeting facilitation worth considering are:

A proposal template could be as simple as the following:

One helpful tool is for a group to have a proposal template.