Leadership Development - Organizer Training
These trainings are available to Center for Common Ground organizers, democracy center leaders and partners. Sessions are held on Tuesday from 3:00pm to 4:30pm Eastern via Zoom. Our instructor is former Midwest Academy trainer, David V. Hunt.
Session One — February 16th: What organizers do
- Know Your Why – the power of personal stories
- Building an organizing team: identifying and developing leaders
- Building a sense of membership by connecting to CCG briefings, trainings and actions
Session Two — February 23rd: Engaging partners and building coalitions
- Leveraging outreach by partnering with other organizations and groups
- Coalition building for advancing legislative and other goals
- The power of Action Network's communication and action platforms
Session Three -- March 9th: The Strategy for Common Ground
- The Strategy for Common Ground
- Community issue surveys
Session Four — March 16th: Strategic planning for issue advocacy
- Power mapping
- Understanding the issue ecosystem
- Strategic planning for measurable outcomes