GEAN Toolkit

The Local Organizing Toolkit

The Local Organizing Toolkit is a compilation of materials that can help individuals develop local groups; help established grassroots groups take on winnable, strategic campaigns; and bring together materials that will support the local efforts in communities throughout the United States.

The Local Organizing Toolkit

The toolkit consists of an introduction, acknowledgements, table of contents, and eight chapters. At the end of chapters 2, 5, 6, and 8 are sample materials to be downloaded separately.

All documents are in pdf format

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Introduction and Acknowledgements
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Develop a Local Group
Chapter 2: Develop a Campaign Plan
Attachment: Strategy Development Charts
Chapter 3: Get Media Coverage
Chapter 4: Local Fundraising and Special Events
Chapter 5: Local Resolutions
Attachment: GE-Free Zones Literature
Attachment: VT Town Resolution Literature
Chapter 6: rBGH-Free Dairies
Attachment: rBGH Brochure
Attachment: Health Care Without Harm Position on rBGH
Attachment: rBGH Powerpoint Presentation
Chapter 7: GM-Free Schools
Attachment: Sample Petition
Chapter 8: GE-Free Farmers Markets
Attachment: GE-Free Graphic for Stall
Attachment: Literature for Consumers