Guide to Campaigning Toolkit

Disabled campaigners have been fighting and challenging injustice, oppression and discrimination for decades.

This guide is primarily aimed at Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations and disability campaigners with few resources who are looking to create and run campaigns.

Campaigning is all about changing things.

It is essential to involve your whole campaign group in identifying and agreeing upon a specific target for action.

Objectives: To identify a key problem participants want to work to address To help the participants identify potential areas for future collaborative efforts Getting Ready: This exercise should take approximately 30 minutes. The materials you will need include: blank/notebook paper; pens/pencils for each person in the group; flip chart paper; marker pen. The Group Exercise […]

Effective campaigns are based on a sound understanding of the issue you want to change.

A crucial part of the campaign is working out the people, groups, and institutions that are already involved in the issue as well as hose who could be drawn into the campaign and then to sort them in to the following categories: Active Allies: You believe you can already count on the Target to help […]

Objectives:   Getting Ready:   The Group Exercise Process:   Reflection and Sharing:     

Tactics are actions you take to move you toward your goal. there are many tactics that have been used successfully by activists around the world, and more are developed every day.

In this step, all the previous steps come together and you create a solid action plan for your organization. Y