- (AU) Henry Parkes Foundation, The
 - Charitable trust which aims to help people find out more about government and political systems, and encourage them to play effective roles as citizens. - (AU) Oz Protest
- Offers a forum to protest and petition decision makers on public issues.
- (AU) resist.com.au
- Forum and noticeboard encouraging discussion on U.S. led foreign policy and non-violent opposition to such policy.
- (AU) Web Directory: Internet Resources for Australian Activists
- Directory for activists working on a variety of progressive issues.
- Actionseed
- Includes information about activism, radical politics in education, and more.
- Activism Training Materials & Resources
- Guides to campus organising, direct action, petitioning, media outreach, and more.
- Alinsky, Saul (3)
- AnitaRoddick.com
- Get informed, outraged, inspired, and active, at the home page of noted Body Shop founder and entrepreneur-activist Anita Roddick.
- Cause Communications
- Commercial site that offers a wealth of free public relations information for activist groups.
- CitizenSpeak
- Provides grassroots organisations and local activists with e-advocacy tools. State your cause, send it to supporters, then monitor results online.
- Clarity Web
- Devoted to grassroots activism through individual informed action. Focuses on actions, awareness, and vision.
- Direct Action Journal
- Offers a critical look at our freedoms, politics, and economics with essays, book reviews, and resources for action.
- E-The People
- Allows users to send an e-mailed or faxed letter or a petition to over thousands of federal, state, and local officials.
- Grassroots.com
- Provides news on issues and candidates, as well as communication-collaboration tools. Partners and advisers include organisations and individuals from government and business.
- Institute for Applied Autonomy
- Researches and develops technologies of cultural insurrection, also known as Contestational Robots or Robotic Objectors.
- James and Grace Lee Boggs Center
- Aims to help grassroots activists develop themselves into visionary leaders and critical thinkers.
- KarmaBanque
- Online community for activists using hedge-funds and "smart boycotts" against socially irresponsible companies.
- Liberty Activists
- Dedicated to the premise that each of us should take action on a regular basis to educate, agitate, and organise for liberty.
- Liberty Forum
- Promotes thoughtful dialogue pertaining to matters of liberty and constitutional government.
- LiP Magazine
- A not-for-profit print and electronic media project dedicated to the building of a sustainable society that values diversity.
- Maine Electronic Activist's Toolbox
- MEAT! resources for the Maine desktop activist.
- Media Activism Kit
- From Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR).
- MediaRights.org
- Working to increase media attention of social issues by bringing activists and media makers together.
- Mother Jones Top 10 Activist Schools
- Annual ranking of student activism on college campuses from Mother Jones.
- NetAction's Virtual Activist Training Course
- Using the Internet for grassroots activism.
- Political Research Associates
- Independent, not-for-profit research centre which monitors and analyzes the organisations, leaders, ideas, and activities of the U.S. political right. Also offers a variety of resources for activists.
- Progressive Secretary
- Letter writing cooperative sends out emails to Congress, the President, and elected officials on peace, ecology, civil rights, and other issues. Topics and messages are suggested and selected by participants.
- Protest.Net
- Worldwide calendar offers locations, dates and information for activism, protests, pickets, strikes, demonstrations, meetings, and direct political action.
- Radical Cheerleaders (4)
- Ruckus Society, The
- Provides training for activists in nonviolent civil disobedience tactics. Most trainings are done at Ruckus Action Camps.
- So What Can I Do?
- Blog focusing on how to include activism in daily life.
- Social Action and Leadership School for Activists
- Evening learning programme providing classes in the Washington, D.C. area on topics in nonprofit management, communications, fundraising, direct action, and career development.
- Social Actions
- "Aggregating and inspiring social actions." Initiate and promote social change in your community or the world.
- Take Action
- Suggestions from the Earth Island Institute.
- TakePart.com
- Online community focused on socially conscious media and issues. Watch videos, read blogs, and meet friends committed to helping change the world through entertainment and social action.
- This Time We're Watching
- An organisation monitoring elections and fighting for voting rights to prevent another election like 2000.
- Weblobbying.com
- Aims to lend a voice to the citizens of the U.S., allow them to express their opinions, and gather the support of other like-minded citizens to spread the word about vital issues confronting the nation.
- Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie's Voice Yourself.com
- Combatting such practices as air, water, and soil pollution, clear-cutting, and other environmental hazards.
- Working For Change (1)
- World Campaign
- Media campaign to create global awareness and action on population, hunger, environment, poverty, disease, war, human rights, and personal growth.
- Youthink!
- Learn about global issues, share your stories and experiences, and figure out what you can do in your community to help with issues like AIDS, education, disabilites, the environment, and political corruption. Includes information for kids and teacher's as well as a multimedia section.
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