Contributing to Activist Handbook should be easy. That is why we wrote some guides to help you get started. If you are a new volunteer, this is the place to be. Before you continue, make sure to join our community.
Cannot find find the answer you are looking for? There are always people ready to help you out:
- 💬 Communication circle: We are always happy to schedule a video call or answer your questions via email: [email protected]
- 👩💻 Tech circle: Having trouble with Slack, our website, or anything else tech-related? Feel free to contact our tech circle.
- ❤️ Wellbeing facilitator: Your wellbeing is important to us. If you are dealing with personal circumstances, do not hesitate to reach out to our wellbeing facilitator.
¶ Guides
We know that seeing all of these guides can be a bit overwhelming. At the very least, we recommend new volunteers to read our article on the basics.
We try to make our organisation accessible to everyone. Read our article on accessibility if you have trouble understanding English, technology related issues or need special facilities in order to participate.
- Our organisation: We work with circles and roles. Both have clearly defined what their purpose, domain and accountabilities are. Read this article to find out more about who does what.
- Our meetings: We meet on a regular basis. Read this guide to find out what kind of meetings we have.
- Using the logbook: Everything we do, we write down in our organisation logbook.
- Managing projects
- Tools we use: All volunteers use Slack to communicate. Google Workspace is for our calendar, email, video calls and files. Read this guide to find out how to get started with these tools.
- Using our website: Anyone can edit pages on our website. To learn more about how to use tags, translations, version history and more, read this article.
¶ Circle guides
Every volunteer is part of one of our circles. We wrote guides for all circles. Here you will also find a guide for your particular role:
- ⭕️ Core circle
- 💬 Communication circle
- 📝 Content circle
- 👩💻 Tech circle [needs to be created]
- 📆 Events circle [needs to be created]
- 🤑 Finance circle
- 🌏 Localisation circle [needs to be created]
