Community Organizing Institute

1198 Third Street,West Lafayette IN 47907

11 February, 2023

Description

It’s easy to talk about social change, but how does it actually happen?  Join us for the Community Organizing Institute (COI) on February 11th! Community Organizing means building and growing meaningful relationships with people in our communities based on shared values and common concerns. The COI will equip you with the tools to build relationships and power to effectively bring about social change. The institute consists of interactive small group activities, large group discussion, and a working lunch for participants to practice their one-to-one skills. Topics covered include: Building Power, One-to-one interviews, Organizing my Community, Campaign Planning, Facilitating Meetings, Working with Media and Intro to Nonviolent Direct Action Cost: FREE for Purdue students, faculty, and staff Questions: Email [email protected] or call 765-496-2452