AJ (Aaron James) (@givemeliberte.bsky.social)

Five Steps to Get You Into Local Organizing to Fight Back If you are feeling the pressure to do something meaningful right now but do not want to waste time, burn out, or get this wrong, book a Social Justice Initiative Strategy Call with our team at the Ripple Effect Institute. https://bit.ly/3O4iEsk Instead of doomscrolling, reacting online, or getting pulled into unsafe or ineffective spaces, This video shows you how to find legitimate, local social justice organizations in your area that are already doing real work and how to take a first step that actually leads somewhere. You will learn how to identify real community infrastructure, evaluate legitimacy and operational safety, and plug in in a way that gets a response. This is about structure, not noise, and consistency, not perfection. In this video, you will learn: • How to find two to three legitimate local organizations where you live • Two simple searches that reveal real community infrastructure • How to check legitimacy and operational safety without overthinking • How to reach out in a way that actually gets a response • What to do if there is a real gap in your city • How to choose a lane you can realistically commit to for the next 30 days Stop doom scrolling. Start becoming infrastructure. There is a place for you in this work. ______________________________________________________________________________________ BOOK FOR A FREE STRATEGY CALL: https://calendly.com/ecmclaughlin/strategy-session SUBSCRIBE (and don't forget to hit the thumbs up and comment!): https://www.youtube.com/@RippleEffectInstitute READ MY ESSAYS ON POLITICS AND ACTIVISM ON SUBSTACK: https://newsletterwithecm.substack.com/ FOLLOW OUR SISTER CHANNEL ON POLITICS, LAW, AND BREAKING NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/@resistanceliveecm BUY MY BOOK: https://amzn.to/3jM8SMF JOIN OUR MAILING LIST to get updates: https://gaialeadershipproject.com/ LET'S CONNECT ON SOCIAL: BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/ecmclaughlin.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/ecmclaughlin/ MEDIA and SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES: https://gaialeadershipproject.com/contact https://youtu.be/mPRV0z57PrE *Disclaimer: Some links are affiliate. By clicking and or purchasing, I may receive a small monetary reward. It does not alter the price or change your buyer experience. I appreciate your support as we do this important work! If you're concerned about national events and want to make a real impact, this video offers practical guidance on how to get involved in social justice efforts. It emphasizes the importance of searching for coalitions and partners and identifying specific roles within these initiatives, providing motivation for effective organizing. This discussion aims to empower you to contribute to meaningful social change and community building. https://bit.ly/3Zsvser