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Network Resources: Peer Mentoring Network: Advocacy: Community Meetings |
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Mentors
Jack Levine
Guiding Questions 1) Do invited guests represent a variety of interests, and is there a context of nonpartisanship? 2) Is there an organized discussion designed to direct the conversation along the lines of discussion vs. debate? 3) Do you have the key essentials of:
4) Are there ways to capitalize on community support from the event by having attendees sign listservs, join committees, fill out volunteer forms, etc.? Additional Resources "The ABC's of Movement Building," from Maine's Children Trust. More... Advocates for Youth work towards teen pregnancy prevention via community building. Their tool-kit provides an in-depth chapter on how to engage the community. More... Tips for sharing your story with the public/media, including gauging public beliefs and values, using metaphors to define the problem, putting data in context and personalizing stories. More... Planet Friendly provides advice and resources for how to plan an effective community meeting. More... |
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