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Situational Awareness &
Upstander Intervention
Quick Guides & Toolkits
Tips & Tools

What is situational
awareness?
Practicing situational awareness involves using all your senses and your body to assess your surroundings for potential threats and to develop a plan of action to keep yourself and others safe.
These survival skills enable anyone to assess and navigate their environment. It involves understanding both internal and external factors and how to respond to threatening situations effectively.
Learn MoreSurvival Responses & Tools




Anchoring Yourself
hat makes you feel grounded, safe, comfortable, or grounds you back into your Window of Tolerance?
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Holistic Check-In
Developed by Across Frontlines for human rights defenders, community safety teams, and frontline activists to employ when providing care after an action.
It’s one way to support someone to self regulate based on consent, community care and honoring their agency & autonomy.
Find out moreIt’s one way to support someone to self regulate based on consent, community care and honoring their agency & autonomy.

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OODA Loop



De-Escalation Tips


Find de-escalation trainers
& trainings near you
Equip yourself with the de-escalation and community safety skills to navigate conflict
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