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	"description": "Course Title: NDDLC Weekend School Host: Nanaimo, Duncan &amp; District Labour Council Location: Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo Campus Dates: October 19 - October 21, 2023 (October 19th opening plenary dinner) Are you keen on elevating your engagement skills and deepening your knowledge of labour-related topics or effective meeting management? Join us for the NDDLC Weekend Labour School, a collaboration between the Nanaimo, Duncan &amp; District Labour Council and the Canadian Labour Congress. Held at the scenic Vancouver Island University&#x27;s Nanaimo Campus from October 19 to October 21 (with an opening dinner on the 19th), this weekend offers a unique chance for union members, leaders, and advocates to come together for education, organizing, and action. Event Highlights: Opening Labour Appreciation Dinner and Plenary Session (October 19, 6:00 PM - Hosted by the United Way of BC): Kick off the school with an inspiring opening dinner and plenary session. The United Way of BC will in partnership with the NDDLC will be honouring the important work our unions and our members do in our community. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and connect with fellow participants as we set the tone for an enriching learning experience. Courses Offered: - Member to Member Engagement Tips and Strategies (Course 1): Dive into the three-step approach to member engagement: Go, Listen, Build. Link this with tactics for building an active membership base, making this training essential for unions grappling with challenges such as upcoming contract negotiations, unresolved grievances, a particularly disengaged membership, a lack of active volunteers, or a diverse membership that seeks better representation at leadership levels - Parliamentary Procedures and Chairing Effective Meetings (Course 2): Learn how to guide meetings with precision and confidence. This two-day course highlights the pivotal roles of the chairperson and secretary, emphasizing how adherence to structured rules of order can streamline union business, ensuring the union&#x27;s business is conducted efficiently and fairly. - Labor Advocacy and Community Outreach (Course 3): Explore the intersection of labour advocacy and community outreach. Acquire the skills needed to collaborate with community partners, leverage public support, and drive positive change both within and beyond the workplace. Benefits of Attending: Skill Enhancement: Gain practical tools and strategies to enhance the capacity of yourself and your union. Networking: Connect with like-minded individuals, establish valuable connections, and exchange experiences with fellow participants from various backgrounds. Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced labour leaders, seasoned organizers, and subject matter experts who bring real-world insights and expertise to the courses. Interactive Learning: Engage in interactive workshops, group discussions, and case studies that encourage active participation and collaborative learning. Diverse Perspectives: Embrace the opportunity to explore different viewpoints and experiences, enriching your understanding of labour-related issues. Open to All: Even if you&#x27;re not participating in the courses, you&#x27;re welcome to attend the opening dinner and plenary session on October 19 at 6:00 PM. Join us for an evening of inspiring dialogue and networking. Don&#x27;t miss this chance to enhance your leadership skills, deepen your knowledge of parliamentary procedures, and connect with a community of dedicated labour advocates. Register now for the  NDDLC Weekend School at Vancouver Island University&#x27;s Nanaimo Campus. Together, let&#x27;s empower the labour movement and pave the way for a stronger, more inclusive future. If you are paying by cheque please fill out this form.",
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