Why 8 people beat 8,000
Why small groups matter when things break down, and why the time to build is before you need it.
A mini-course from a real working group
Build a community
that actually shows up.
Most people don't know their neighbors. They'd like to, but nobody makes the first move. This is how to make the first move.
The complete, under-an-hour course on starting your own mutual aid group from scratch. The playbook, the templates, the receipts.
One-time payment. Course access and checkout are on Kajabi.
Five focused modules
Make the first move.
Then build the structure.
Find committed people in a sea of maybes
Where to find aligned people in your area: co-ops, markets, homeschool groups, and online hubs. The business card screening method and introduction scripts.
The screening process
How interested people become dependable ones. Using bylaws as a filter, probation periods, and clear expectations.
The two-hour first meeting
The five decisions that turn a casual group into a functioning one: name, mission, dues, roles, and expectations.
Stop planning and start doing
First projects, monthly rhythms, treasury management, and real crisis response. The experience of four years running a group.
The working Notion dashboard
You don't have to invent
every document.
The course includes the templates the group uses.
- Membership agreement and bylaws framework
- Screening questions
- Meeting agenda with timing
- Mission statement worksheet
- Dues tracker
- First 90-day action plan
- Business card template and introduction scripts
- Resource library with the referenced PDFs, books, and videos
Built through showing up
Moving days. Food projects.
Real flood response.
A family needed help moving, and the group showed up. We've processed food together, shared equipment, and built a working treasury. When local flooding hit, those relationships were already there.
Community takes ordinary work: monthly rhythms, clear agreements, and people who keep showing up.
$46 one time. Review the full course details and terms at checkout.