Online Training for Advocacy and Allyship – The First Unitarian Church of Hamilton

Online Training for Advocacy and Allyship presented by the Mennonite Church of Eastern Canada

Direct Action Training: From Learning to Action For Indigenous Solidarity

Topics that are covered and what you can expect to learn:

De-escalation: learning and practicing various de-escalation skills and help discerning if it is appropriate to attempt to de-escalate different situations.
Participating in a protest: Tips on preparing yourself for various protest scenarios that may arise. We will also cover protest anatomy, affinity groups, and common organizing structures.
Police, Military, and other violent presence: Interacting with police and military, responding to state violence, preparing for arrest, and counter-protesters.
Self-Care: how to take care of yourself during and after this hard work