The Bottom-Up Revolution

How To Avoid Burnout by Bringing Joy Into Your Advocacy

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Strong Towns Chicago learned that fun isn't frivolous — it's essential for sustainable advocacy. Leader Alex Montero shares how the Local Conversation group uses urbanist comedy, neighborhood tours, and social events to keep volunteers energized and engaged while winning real policy changes.

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