TIPS AND TOOLS

Map for Social Transformation
This tool can be extremely helpful when used as part of event or campaign planning with CAT members. Included are examples and templates for a "Reality Wheel" and a Strategic Planning tool, as well as instructions for using the Map with groups.

Reality Wheel Example
Reality Wheel Blank
Strategic Plan Example
Strategic Plan Blank

Gallery Walk
This exercise gives team members a chance to let one another know about the skills each person brings to the team and discover how ordinary skills exercised at home and in family settings fit with campaign work.

Speaking Out
This exercise helps CAT members get over their fear of speaking about domestic violence with other people.

Planning Deck
This tool and exercise can be used to figure out the sequence of steps the CAT will take in launching its campaign.

Challenges of Leadership
This set of notes for facilitators provides tips on how to keep the CAT team organized while building members' leadership skills and resolving conflicts and disagreements.

Six R's of Participation
Reasons why people join work groups and sustain their participation are described in this succinct handout.

Choosing a Campaign Focus
'Choosing a Campaign Focus' offers tips on how to go about selecting a focus for your team's activities and mobilizing efforts

Results, Process and Relationships
The 'Results, Process and Relationships' handout defines three critical aims of community change efforts.