Resistance Summer
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Leadership Training Schedule
The password on webex for these trainings is dems
Webex recording of training
| Course | Instructor | Date/Time | Webex link | Description | Recording link/presentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planning a meeting | Kathy Rothschild, Costa Rica | Wed, July 12 12:30pm DC time | Join Kathy Rothschild as she walks through planning an engaging country committee meeting. Following her presentation there will be time for Q&A and brainstorming with all attendees. | ||
| Nationbuilder tips and tricks | Jeffrey Cheng, Sweden | Thu, July 13 6pm DC time | Interested in getting the most out of your Nationbuilder webpage? Join Jeffrey Cheng as he walks you through tips and tricks for your site, and especially shows off DA's new photo loader. | ||
| Compliance | Tom Schmid, Japan | Mon, July 17 7:30 pm DC time | Join International Legal Counsel Tom Schmid as he walks through recommended practices for country committees and how you can ensure DPCA compliance with FEC rules. | ||
CC Events and Fund Raising Planning | Quaide Williams, Germany | Wed, July 19 | Quaide Williams from Germany leads a workshop on setting up events and fundraising at the local country committee level. | ||
| Press Releases that make News | Alex Montgomery, Hong Kong | Tue, July 25 6:30 pm DC time | webex link to meeting | Understanding the elements that make your Country Committee story newsworthy. | |
| Social Media overview | Amanda Mohar, Hong Kong | Thu, July 27 8am DC time | Join Amanda Mohar for an overview of managing your social media channels. | ||
| Facebook for Admins | Bob Vallier, France | Mon, July 31 2:00pm DC time | This workshop is intended for those who already have at least some experience working with a facebook page. We will discuss content (what to post, and what not to post), tone, page management (including how to handle trolls), event posting, and some top tricks for growing your fan base. If there is sufficient interest for a more basic workshop (i.e., those with little to no experience with facebook), please let us know and we will schedule one. Similarly, if there is is sufficient interest in a workshop on paid ads let us know and we will schedule one. | ||
| Learn to be a Webex Host | Byron Cann, Switzerland | Tue, Aug 1 10:00am DC time | webex link to meeting | Join Webex guru Byron Cann as he walks you through the ins and outs of hosting a webex meeting. Do rsvp at byron@demsabroad.eu | |
| Planning a meeting | Kathy Rothschild, Costa Rica | Thu, Aug 3 12:30pm DC time | webex link to meeting | Join Kathy Rothschild as she walks through planning an engaging country committee meeting. Following her presentation there will be time for Q&A and brainstorming with all attendees. | Webex recording of training |
| Using events to build community & membership | Inge Kjemtrup, UK | Tue, Aug 8 | webex link to meeting | DAUK Chair Inge Kjemtrup shows how CC events can build community, increase membership, and raise funds too. | |
| Compliance II | Tom Schmid, Japan | Thu, Aug 10 6am DC time | webex link to meeting | Tom Schmid reprises his Compliance webinar, this time for AP and EMEA time zones (and early birds in the Americas). He will again walk through recommended practices for country committees and how you can ensure DPCA compliance with FEC rules. | |
| Compliance III | Tom Schmid, Japan | Fri, Aug 11 6:30am DC time | webex link to meeting | Tom Schmid reprises his Compliance webinar, this time for AP and EMEA time zones (and early birds in the Americas). He will again walk through recommended practices for country committees and how you can ensure DPCA compliance with FEC rules. | webex recording of training |
| Facebook for Admins II | Bob Vallier, France | Sat Aug 12, 7am DC time | webex link to meeting | This workshop is intended for those who already have at least some experience working with a facebook page. We will discuss content (what to post, and what not to post), tone, page management (including how to handle trolls), event posting, and some top tricks for growing your fan base. | |
| Learn to be a Webex Host II | Byron Cann, Switzerland | Mon, Aug 14 4:00am DC time | webex link to meeting | Join Webex guru Byron Cann as he walks you through the ins and outs of hosting a webex meeting. Do rsvp at byron@demsabroad.eu - this timing is ideally suited to AP leaders | |
| Canva training | Bob Vallier, France | Tue, Aug 15 | webex link to meeting | Bob Vallier walks you through using Canva - a free online photo and graphics editor, in this two hour tutorial. Learn to make your own memes, posters, etc. | |
| Photography tips & tricks | Meredith Wheeler, France | Wed, Aug 23 2pm DC time | webex link to meeting | Join Meredith Wheeler as she discusses photography tips and tricks that highlight your events and actions. | |
| DA Admin Basics | Gail Fagen Italy | Thur, Aug. 24 8am DC Time | webex link to meeting | For DA admin novices - a walk through the membership database and emailing program. We'll discuss principles, structure, helpful tips and quirky features. All attendees must have a confidentiality form on file. For information contact me at helpdesk@democratsabroad.org | |
| Nationbuilder tips and tricks | Jeffrey Cheng, Sweden | Fri, Aug 25 8am DC time | Interested in getting the most out of your Nationbuilder webpage? Join Jeffrey Cheng as he walks you through tips and tricks for your site, and especially shows off DA's new photo loader, and answers questions regarding how you can get the most out of your DA CC/Chapter page. | ||
| DA Admin Basics | Gail Fagen Italy | Sat, Aug. 26 9am DC Time | webex link to meeting | For DA admin novices - a walk through the membership database and emailing program. We'll discuss principles, structure, helpful tips and quirky features. All attendees must have a confidentiality form on file. For information contact me at helpdesk@democratsabroad.org | |
| Roberts Rules of Order | Will Bakker, | Tue, Aug. 29 8am DC Time | webex link to meeting | Roberts Rules of Order are intended to empower people but they can feel like a secret code. We'll focus on how procedural rules can help us make decisions together in DA. | |
| Roberts Rules of Order | Will Bakker, | Wed, Aug. 30 1pm DC Time | webex link to meeting | Roberts Rules of Order are intended to empower people but they can feel like a secret code. We'll focus on how procedural rules can help us make decisions together in DA. | |
| DA Admin Basics | Gail Fagen Italy | Fri, Sept 1 4am DC Time (10 am CDT-Paris) | For DA admin novices - a walk through the membership database and emailing program. We'll discuss principles, structure, helpful tips and quirky features. All attendees must have a confidentiality form on file. For information contact me at helpdesk@democratsabroad.org | ||
| DA Admin Basics | Gail Fagen Italy | Mon, Sept 4 2pm DC Time (noon, mountain time, 8pm CDT-Paris) | webex link to meeting | For DA admin novices - a walk through the membership database and emailing program. We'll discuss principles, structure, helpful tips and quirky features. All attendees must have a confidentiality form on file. For information contact me at helpdesk@democratsabroad.org |
Trainings to come
Volunteer Management
Working with Study Abroad Programs
Tips and Tricks for Country Committee Treasurers
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