Study circles are small-group, democratic, highly participatory discussions in which large numbers of citizens discuss and take action on a problem or challenge facing their community.

UK think tank and business consultancy on sustainable business practices.

Inspirational Center for Environmental Business on the Web: Up to date, informative, inclusive, progressive, and networking with comprehensive library.

A demonstration and research project designed to focus community life around meaningful and environmentally sustainable practices.

Nonprofit organization advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world. Downloadable manuals and pamphlets in English, Spanish and Farsi.

Provides a proven way to renew, revive and sustain a local community. Promotes a grassroots approach that empowers local citizens to build the communities they want.

A global community of organizations and individuals working toward systemic, sustainable solutions for the challenges of our local and global communities.

Links to tools and resources for news gathering, research, homework, activism and the alternative cyber-underground.

Grassroots organisation working in conflict resolution, reconciliation and victim support. Features stories of forgiveness, news, and community involvement.

Examining hacktivism and electronic civil disobedience.

Information on political prisoners, protests, civil rights, labor rights, globalization and the antiwar movement, with online action alerts, petitions and organizing with and against public officials.

A petition creation site with an environmental focus. Petitions submitted are reviewed by staff for relevance and quality before being posted to the site. Precedence is given to 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.

Working for social justice in Nicaragua and Haiti, equality in the Catholic Church, and an end to the death penalty.

A resource for people committed to spreading kindness. Freely provides a wide variety of materials, including activity ideas, lesson plans, project plans, teacher's guide, project planning guide, publicity guide, and workplace resources.

Join with neighbors on September 11 at your local library to share and discuss ideas about democracy, citizenship, and patriotism through public talks, roundtables, and performances.