Love Action Reaction is a cohort-based leadership and character-development experience designed to help emerging leaders, organizers, educators, and movement builders recognize themselves as agents of change, and to lead from love rather than fear in their personal, professional, and community work.

In a moment shaped by burnout, polarization, trauma, and isolation, Love Action Reaction offers leaders of all genders the opportunity to deepen their internal grounding while strengthening their external impact.

This program is rooted in a simple but urgent question:
How do we help people see themselves as movement changers and give them the tools to act from love in a moment shaped by fear?

Who We’re Looking For:
• Non-profit leaders
• Educators
• Organizers
• Cultural workers
• Movement builders (intentionally broad definition)
• All Genders Welcome

Program Structure:

• Participants will meet in person 3 times for as a group convening with sessions focused on: reflection, dialogue, practice, and application to real-world work.

• Participants will attend one 1:1 session with a workshop leader to receive additional support and guidance in applying personal integration of session themes, leadership coaching, accountability, support through real-time organizational or movement challenges. The 1:1 structure ensures that the program is not just inspirational, but transformational.
  

Participants will leave with:

• A clearer identity as movement leaders

• Language connecting love, leadership, and professional development

• Tools to shift from fear-based reaction to love-centered action

• Greater alignment between:

  • Work

  • Values

  • Life

• Expanded relationships across sectors and movements

• Participants will not only gain insight—they will experience measurable shifts in how they make decisions, hold power, and respond to conflict.
  

Session Timeline:

• Kick Off Session: Saturday, May 2nd, 10am-4pm (Downtown Oakland location)

• Outdoor Session: Saturday, May 9th, 10am-2pm (Oakland location)

• 1:1 Session: May 10-May 22 (Date to be selected, Hosted On Zoom)

• Closing Session: Saturday, May 23rd, 10am-2pm (Downtown Oakland location)

Exact location to be confirmed with registration.