Learn about the history and theory of social movement building and connect with other people and organizations focusing on this work.
At Building Movement Project, our work strengthens the role nonprofits play in supporting movements for progressive social change. Our resources help organizations integrate social change activities into their work on multiple levels.
Most of the information in this section provides a background in social movement history and connects people and organizations whose primary focus is movement building.
What are the five stages of social change movements?
Movement Building: Theory and Definition of Terms
What Happens When Social Movements Go Viral?
Twitter and Tear Gas: How Social Media Changed Protest Forever
What role do networks play in social movements?
Unstill Waters: The Fluid Role of Networks in Social Movements
Learn more from our movement building partners:
Solidarity Is works with a range of partners, including:
