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Our Civil Tools

We have a powerful assortment of tools available to us as civil stewards to work on behalf of our communities to advocate for and enact policies, rules, processes and standards for our collective good.

We must not only use these tools but protect and defend one another’s use of these tools.

The Constitution

Understanding our rights

Historical Record

Preserving our factual history

Free Speech

Our Key Right

Free Press

Transparency matters

Education

Expanding our understanding

Public Meetings

Participating in civic processes

Voting

Participating in our democracy

Running for Office

Take action

The Courts

Due Process

Organizing

Building coalitions of power

Mutual Aid

Building communities of care

Protest

Voicing our concerns

Boycotts

Pushing for change

Strikes

The power of our labor

The Arts

Understanding each other

The Sciences

Understanding our world