Create impactful art for other gorillas to use in the wild.*
Have some design skill? We need your art! Create templates for other gorillas to use to spread our messages. We need plug-and-play templates for social media campaigns, chalk art, protest signs, posters, flyers, buttons, stickers. Share your works of art with us on our public Guerrilla Gorillas 507 Facebook page. Or join our private social media and messaging channels. Learn how.
Please design files using standard sizes to make them easy for gorillas to recreate. Find examples of standard material sizes below. Are we missing some? Let us know.
Protest signs: 22 x 28 (standard poster board size), 18 x 24
Posters: 18 x 24, 11 x 17
Flyers: 8.5 x 11
Half-sheet flyer: 5.5 x 8.5
Buttons: 2.25-inch round (most common), 1-inch round, 2.5-inch round, 3-inch round
* Please do not use any copyrighted material unless it’s your own. We support artists and believe in paying them for their work unless they have consented to the free use of their art.
Make memes.
Free meme generators abound, like these:
Share your memes with us on our public Guerrilla Gorillas 507 Facebook page. Or join our private social media and messaging channels. Learn how.
Build the community.
Invite new gorillas to join the fight.
Get to know other gorillas.
Introduce yourself to five other gorillas you haven't met yet. Learn how to connect with the troop.
Want an icebreaker?
Share your favorite protest sign or song.
Name the #1 self-care activity that’s helping you right now.
Share your favorite Trump burn.
Vote with your wallet.
Spend money according to your values. Shop at businesses that support progressive politics and avoid those that don't.
Help Guerrilla Gorillas develop the list of local businesses to support and avoid. Build out the national list, too. To add your business recommendations, share them on our public Guerrilla Gorillas 507 Facebook page. Or join our private social media and messaging channels. Learn how.
Participate in 5 Calls a few times a week.
5 Calls makes it easy for you to reach your members of Congress and make your voice heard. They research issues, write scripts that clearly articulate a progressive position, and give you the phone numbers to dial. All you have to do is make the call and read your lines.
Make your voice heard with members of Congress and other elected officials.
We still live in a representative democracy for now. Tell your representatives how you want them to vote. Indivisible makes it easy with a host of automated tools in its Take Action Now section of the website.
Make protest playlists to pep up the troop.
Find the Guerrilla Gorillas profile on Spotify. Share song titles with us on our public Guerrilla Gorillas 507 Facebook page. Or join our private social media and messaging channels. Learn how.
Write some new protest chants, and catalogue some of the oldies-but-goodies into a list.
Here's our list of protest chants. To add to the list, share your suggestions on our public Guerrilla Gorillas 507 Facebook page. Or join our private social media and messaging channels. Learn how.
Share resistance art around your home.
Chalk the sidewalks outside your home with supportive messages.
Share your works of art with us on our public Guerrilla Gorillas 507 Facebook page. Or join our private social media and messaging channels. Learn how.
Fly a flag in solidarity.
Hang an American flag upside down.
Put up a yard sign in your yard or in a window.
Put a candle, lantern or LED light in your window.
Disclaimer
Guerrilla Gorillas is a nonviolent group for peaceful protest. We DO NOT condone violence of any kind. We also do not encourage illegal activity. Know the laws where you live to determine the legality of guerrilla tactics. You are responsible for your actions.