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Causes of Burnout in U.S. Animal Rights Activists

This academic article describes a study on causes of burnout in U.S. activists.
Video

Video: Tedx Talk: Compassion Fatigue

Laura van Dernoot Lipsky discusses the concept of compassion fatigue and how it manifests for folks working or volunteering for causes such as animal advocacy.
Article

Finding Steady Ground

This list offers ways to ground yourself as you embark on organizing for the long haul.
Article

4 Essentials to Organizing for the Long Haul

This article details essential steps for long-term organizing for social change, emphasizing self-care and community care.
Video

Video: Managing Compassion Fatigue Webinar

A recorded webinar presented by Mercy For Animals team members on managing compassion fatigue, a common side effect of working to advance causes such as animal protection.
Worksheet

Mainstreams and Margins

This guide describes how every group forms mainstreams and margins and how you can incorporate this concept into your work.
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