Tool from the Midwest Academy, that provides a focal point for a group campaign planning process. It poses the necessary questions in a logical order and moves people through the planning process step by step.

Outlines how a group can leverage its resources to influence decision-makers, using strategic actions to shift power dynamics and achieve specific goals. 

Use this worksheet to generate Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound, Inclusive, and Equitable goals. They ensure that objectives are clear, trackable, attainable, relevant to the community, set within a timeline, and consider inclusivity and fairness. 

A template to provide a structured approach to campaign planning. 

This project plan template helps nonprofit leaders and project managers break down complex projects into manageable steps—defining who will do what, by when, while embedding equity and inclusion into the process.

Visualization of power building in organizing focusing on four key areas.

Tool guides decision-making, campaign planning and coalition-building by mapping out relationships of power and leverage.  Identifies key targets, secondary influencers, and public audiences, helping to strategically focus efforts on those with the most influence to achieve campaign goals.

The document outlines four levels of power. These levels illustrate how individuals and groups can engage in advocacy and systemic change.

In the context of community organising, a Power Analysis is a toolthat helps us begin to understand where power currently sitswithin a community.

Watch a detailed explanation of power and social change provided by the Harvard Kennedy School.