Be the change training

dublin | miscellaneous | event notice Monday September 12, 2011 18:11 by Roisin - Comhlámh roisin at comhlamh dot org 01 4783490

Skills in campaigning & changemaking

Do you care that the world is unjust?
Do you believe that people power can make a difference?
Do you want to do something about it?

What does this course cover?
• Find out what’s happening in Ireland and identify ways you can continue to support global development efforts;
• Use your experience of volunteering overseas or interest in global issues to fight injustice from Ireland;
• Learn how to plan a campaign and effectively use social and traditional media to communicate your message;
• Meet other interested people, discuss the issues and identify ways to raise awareness.

Who is this course for?
It is for people who:
• Have volunteered or worked overseas;
• Are interested in and would like to support activism in Ireland;
• Believe that people power can made a difference;
• Would like to develop their skills and share them with others.

What is the course content?
3 workshops over 3 Saturdays: Awareness Raising, Campaigning and Media.

When is the training?
Saturday October 1st, 8th and 15th. Time: 10am – 4.30pm.

Where? Dublin City Centre - the Irish Aid Centre on O'Connell Street and the Comhlámh office on Aston Quay.

Cost?
€75, concession €30 (€10 deposit). €2 for asylum seekers. Lunch and resources will be provided.
50% discount for Comhlámh members. Cost for one of the three days: €30, €15 concession.

How can I apply?
Email: roisin@comhlamh.org, Call: 01 4783490

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