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  • "Since joining REI, and for the first time since we founded our non-profit, we actually have very strong teams, and core teams, that are making progress, including with grant writing and an annual development plan. This group is my guiding light."

    —Lisa

  • "My part in this impactful work is all because of what I’ve learned here. The teaching on resilience, shared leadership models, community building– these are all things that I’ve brought to our group, and it has made a real difference."

    —Carla

  • "Thanks to this community and the materials, I’ve been able to come up with great narratives to describe what we’re doing. I’ve developed the skills to build our work and tell our story well."

    —David

  • "With the help of the group, and a lot of encouragement from Elizabeth, I gained confidence and have come to enjoy talking about the importance of what we've created. Lastly, I have worked with two other Ripple Institute Members on special projects for the film combined with their activist work, a true "Ripple Effect" and community beyond what I anticipated when I first signed up."

    —Julie

  • "The learning and guidance I’ve received from REI has fundamentally changed my work as a mental health therapist. And improved my life as a human being. I go out into the world each day more equipped and resilient, and my community and clients are all benefitting from that work. I am honored to be part of the empowering, impactful and inspiring community that is REI."

    —Michelle

  • "This is an inspired platform and course. I am still relatively sane due to this magical group."

    —Laura

If you have been protesting, donating, signing petitions, or sharing resources and still feel that quiet question of “Is this actually working?” this training will change how you approach activism.

You will learn a practical, repeatable framework for turning your care into measurable, sustainable social change without burning out or trying to carry every crisis at once.

In This Presentation, You Will Learn:

  • Why more action does not automatically equal more impact and what actually does

  • The three traps that keep well-intentioned people stuck in activity mode

  • How to end compassion scatter and choose a clear focus

  • The Focus and Partner Filter that eliminates decision fatigue

  • The four signals that show whether a cause truly fits your values and capacity

  • How to choose partners who can turn your effort into real outcomes

  • What structured, measurable activism actually looks like

By the end, you will have a clear roadmap for deciding what is yours to do and how to build impact that lasts.

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