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http://www.blackcrosscollective.org/
First Aid for Radicals and Activists: Fight the power, do no harm. Downloadable handbooks on street medic preparation, good info on chemical weapons.

http://www.lawcollective.org/
On this page are great downloadable handbooks for legal and jail preps, legal observer handbooks, & activist handbooks.

http://www.vernalproject.org/RPapers.shtml
Papers on Nonviolent Action and Cooperative Decision-Making: This website has a wealth of information, including very detailed agendas. Most of the material was developed in the 1980’s, and needs updating in response to current situations.

http://ruckus.org/man/index.html
This site has training manuals for action planning, media, climbing, scouting, video taping, and hanging from a billboard. The orientation is Greenpeace-style small actions.

http://www.trainingforchange.org/tools.html
This training organization, led by George Lakey, has descriptions of exercises to be used during trainings.

http://starhawk.org/activism/activism-resources.html
On this web page you'll find resources for nonviolent direct action and anti-oppression trainers/preparers and magical activism workshop facilitators. You'll find sample agendas, exercises, wall charts, handouts, and notes on how trainings went.

http://free.freespeech.org/yabasta/protection.html
Information on shields and other forms of barrier protections.

http://www.devo.com/sarin/shieldbook.pdf
Handbook on shields and self-defense.

http://www.ic.org/pnp/ocac/
Information on consensus.