Community Organizer Training
Community Organizer Training explores with the participants the foundational skills to organize and create systematic change in a group or community, keeping nonviolence as a foundation.
This training is fully interactive and has direct application in each session. We train using popular education and integrating experiential education, allowing people to explore in a hands-on, direct manner, while also drawing out the expertise that the individual already has within.
Who should attend this Community Organizer Training?
Experienced and less-experienced organizers, activists, community leaders and any other people who wants to learn what ‘community organizing’ is about.
Topics covered include:
Intro to Organizing, Campaign Planning, Facilitating Meetings, and Intro to Nonviolent Direct Action.
Where: 450 Mulberry St. memphis 38103, Links Education Center at National Civil Rights Museum
When: Friday, May 29: 6-9pm
Saturday, May 30: 9am-5pm
Sunday, May 31: 1-5:30pm
****** No partial attendance allowed ******
Cost: If your annual income is:
Less than $15,000 You pay: $30
$15,000-$25,000 $50
$25,000-$35,000 $100
$35,000-$45,000 $150
$45,000-$55,000 $225
Over $55,000 $300
Sliding scale based on the individual’s income. If your organization is sending you to the training, use the organizational budget to determine the fee. Please consider that it costs MSPJC $200 per person to do the training.
Fee includes 16 hours of training, simple snacks, light breakfast and lunch on Saturday, materials and follow up support from a network of the mid-south best organizers and activists.
Some scholarships may be available, please request scholarship application by email.
Donations for workshop scholarships gratefully accepted!
Registration online or by phone is required for all trainings.
Find the events on Facebook: www.facebook.com/midsouthpeace
For more information call 901-725-4990,
email to gio@midsouthpeace.org
| If your annual income is: Less than $15,000 | $30.00 |
| If your annual income is: $15,000 - $25,000 | $50.00 |
| If your annual income is: $25,000 - $35,000 | $100.00 |
| If your annual income is: $35,000 - $45,000 | $150.00 |
| If your annual income is: $45,000 - $55,000 | $225.00 |
| If your annual income is: $55,000 - $65,000 | $300.00 |
| If your annual income is over: $65, 000 | $375.00 |
| Organizational budget over $65,000 | $375.00 |