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- http://twwusa.org/
- https://www.indivisibleguide.com/
- Some attendees are familiar with legislative proces.
- Attendees want to know what actions the legislatures are facing
- Attendees aren't sure what the best way to take action is.
- Attendees don't know how to interpret legal jargon of bills
- Idea: select topics of interest, then highlight relevant bills.
- Want short summaries of bills
- --> we could piggy-back on major action groups
- https://www.wall-of-us.org/weekly-acts-of-resistance/2017/2/19/action-1-attend-a-not-my-presidents-day-protest
- What events are kid-friendly?
- What activities will there be for kids?
- The reason the 60s had activists was because the impact (viet nam war) had clear local impact to their social circle.
- If there's no visibility to individuals, they won't be motivated to act
- Create images associated with actions on relevant topics that can be posted on social media
- https://www.facebook.com/got60secs/
- Want to expand this from Maryland to be more nation-wide. Provide local alerts based on location
- Want to build an app. App would serve as an aggregator for actions
- Budget for tangibles (pins, post cards, business cards, printing) is currently coming out of the pockets of the 5 lead organizers.
- There's a need to raise funds
- == book club discussion ==
- https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Think-Elephant-Debate-Progressives/dp/1931498717
- https://www.amazon.com/This-Uprising-Nonviolent-Shaping-Twenty-First/dp/1568587333
- Children's book
- https://www.amazon.com/Activist-Innosanto-Nagara/dp/1609805399
- == what are topics of interest? ==
- Preserving democracy and liberties -- rights of individuals
- voter rights
- young people involvement (ie 18 year olds) [young democrats club].
- immigration
- fracking
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