Signbrella Resources

Signbrella Painting Resources:

Signbrella Workshop Materials List is a printable checklist to help you organize.
Signbrella Planning Worksheet is a printable planner. Print these and give one to each of your attendees either in advance or at the workshop. The worksheet allows one to check their spelling and count the letters to plan for their size and spacing.
Protest Sign Slogan Advice: I enjoyed this article by Karin Tamerius. It’s a deeper dive than necessary for painting signbrellas but an interesting read and very helpful.
The Case for Making Art When The World is On Fire: This is a great TedTalk by Amie McNee about the importance of creating art!

Inside PROJECT 2025 - The Right Wing Blueprint to Dismantle Democracy : An investigation into Project 2025 reveals a concerning pattern of secrecy surrounding its implementation plans—specifically, a collection of draft executive orders and a detailed "180-day playbook" designed to rapidly transform federal agencies without congressional approval or public knowledge.
PROJECT 2025 Tracker : A comprehensive, community-driven initiative to track the implementation of Project 2025's policy proposals
American Civil Liberties Union : Know Your Rights! Everyone has basic rights under the U.S. Constitution and civil rights laws. Learn more here about what your rights are, how to exercise them, and what to do when your rights are violated.
Peacekeeper Training Handbook for Marshalls : Streetwise & Steady - A Workbook for Action Peacekeepers or Event Marshals
Beautiful Trouble : With it's Incredible Array of Resources, "The Action Lab" is an incubator for creative campaigns and cultural interventions that share a beautiful-troublemaking sensibility.
Activist Handbook : Activist Handbook is the Wikipedia for activists. On this website, you will find over 450+ guides and 4.7K external resources.
Smart Elections Lawsuits : We're experienced, nonpartisan election security advocates.
Protests This Week : We The People Dissent - Weekly Updated Protest List and Map (google doc)

General Strike US : We’ve voted, We’ve protested, and STILL, they ignore us. Our government refuses to meet our basic needs while the billionaire class hoards wealth and power. We can’t afford to wait any longer. Our labor is our greatest STRENGTH and if we strike together we can make real change.
Latino Freeze : Latinos and Latinas (and anyone!) stop spending money. Hold the line. We can all collectively make a big impact by simply holding and not spending our money.
Refuse Fascism : The Trump Fascist Regime Must Go NOW! In The Name Of Humanity, We Refuse To Accept a Fascist America!
For The Many : The Power belongs to us! We are building a grassroots movement of everyday people to transform New York so it works for all of us.
Indivisible : We fight on, together! Our democracy is under threat. But we will not yield to fascism. We will stand together and we'll fight back in defense of our rights, our communities, and our values. Join us.
50501 : 50 Protests, 50 States, 1 Movement - Join us in our Fight to Uphold the Constitution and End Executive Overreach.
Women's March : Our Feminist Future - Because our freedom won’t be handed to us. It’ll be built by us. Together.

Veterans For Peace : Veterans For Peace is a global organization of Military Veterans and allies whose collective efforts are to build a culture of peace by using our experiences and lifting our voices. We inform the public of the true causes of war and the enormous costs of wars, with an obligation to heal the wounds of wars.
Common Defense : A Movement of Veterans - We are the largest grassroots membership organization of progressive veterans standing up for our communities against the rising tide of racism, hate, and violence. We vow to organize together against those who seek to divide us so they cannot rig our systems and economy for their own gain.
Vote Vets : Elevating Voices of Veterans! - VoteVets elevates the voices of Veterans and military families through progressive legislative policies and electoral endorsements that impact the lives of active service members, Veterans, and the country.

350.org : Draw The Line! This September we will come together to draw the line against injustice, pollution, and violence – and for a future built on peace, clean energy, and fairness.
Greenpeace : For more than 50 years, Greenpeace has exercised our right to peacefully protest and expose environmental harm — even when that means exposing powerful people and companies. That is the soul of Greenpeace. With this meritless lawsuit, Energy Transfer has weaponized the U.S. legal system in an attempt to silence us at a time when our voices are needed most.
Union of Concerned Scientists : We use science to make change happen. The Union of Concerned Scientists is a member-supported nonprofit fighting for a safer, healthier, and more just world. Our members are everyday people just like you.
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists : Doomsday Clock: It is now 89 seconds to midnight! In setting the Clock one second closer to midnight, the Science and Security Board sends a stark signal: Because the world is already perilously close to the precipice, a move of even a single second should be taken as an indication of extreme danger and an unmistakable warning that every second of delay in reversing course increases the probability of global disaster.

Mother Jones : Fearless Investigative Journalism! We are America’s oldest investigative news outlet, and are based in San Francisco with bureaus in Washington, DC, and New York. We are an independent newsroom (meaning we don’t have any corporate owners), and are accountable only to you, our readers. Our mission is to deliver hard-hitting reporting that raises awareness and inspires change.
Inequality Media : Fight The Oligarchy! The top 1% of America holds 40% of the wealth. It's time the public understands how this happened and what we can do about it.
Meidas Touch News Network : MTN is a pro-democracy news network. MTN has quickly established itself as one of the most viewed and visited news networks in the world. MeidasTouch is independently owned and operated.