Overview
Our flagship People Power and Change workshop teaches you the fundamentals of community organizing, centered on five key leadership practices: telling stories, building relationships, structuring teams, strategizing, and taking action.
WHO: Organizers, activists and changemakers who are passionate about making change in their community.
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Expected Outcomes
- Tell your story to persuade and motivate others
- Recruit and retain volunteers
- Structure your team of leaders for growth
- Strategize and choose tactics that build power and move decision-makers
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About the trainer
Olivia Chow leads the Institute’s educational initiatives and has helped train over 5000 activists in political organizing. Olivia has two certificates from the Harvard Kennedy School's Executive Education Program and 9 years of teaching experience. Olivia Chow has also been one of Canada’s most effective and well known public figures. She served 2 terms as a school trustee, 4 terms as a Toronto city councillor and 8 years as a Member of Parliament.
