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AFPF-LA Grassroots Leadership Academy NOLA

August 31 - August 31

date and time

August 31 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

 

Event Category

Certifications

Location

4400 Trenton St suite g
Matairie, LA 77706 United States

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Become a CERTIFIED Grassroots Advocate provides attendees with free classes, knowledge, and skills to become social entrepreneurs in their communities and effectively advocate for freedom at the local, state, and federal levels.

The Structure of Social Change: teaches how social change occurs and showcases the critical role of an advocate. Participants will understand Overton’s Window and how, through advocacy, they can change the paradigm and offer solutions from the ground up.

What Motivates Your Neighbor: To recruit your neighbor and grow your movement, you need to identify what motivates your neighbor. In this session, participants will learn various techniques to help them listen and connect to their neighbors, enabling them to move their neighbors from potential volunteers to engaged activists.

The Power of Storytelling: In this session, participants will explore the purpose behind storytelling and begin crafting stories intended to motivate others to action.

The Advocacy Toolbox: Understand the basics of identifying potential followers, realize the importance of educating them and yourself, and know how to mobilize them to act to make a change.

Impacting Your Elected Officials: This training helps participants increase their influence with elected officials. Participants will have the knowledge, skills, and ability to overcome barriers to communicate and build relationships with their Elected Officials to advance policies.

Event trainers

Kathleen Ender

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