Showing posts with label training workshop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label training workshop. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 28, 2019

'SIT-STAND-SING' - Workshop & Training Event - NoNAPL Coalition

Despite NYSDEC’s denial of the Northern Access Pipeline (NAPL) Project, National Fuel continues attempts to move ahead. As they PERSIST, the NoNAPL Coalition will RESIST from the fracking fields in PA and northward through Western NY. 

We are excited to now team up with SaneEnergy and 350.org as part of their State-wide tour. Lunch will be provided at this free event so please be sure to RSVP below.  

We hope to see you there as we build community and continue resistance TOGETHER!!
 

The NoNAPL COALITION

is teaming up with 350.org and SaneEnergy to host a
 
One Day Workshop / Training Event

Please  Join Us for

SIT-STAND-SING
the many roles of non-violent direct action

Sunday June 2nd, 2019
11am - 4pm

UNOVA Community Coworking Center
29 Mechanic Street, Springville, NY 14134 [Map]


Lunch will be provided at this Free Event - we need a count, so please:

Our NoNAPL Coalition is excited to be the first stop on this Statewide ‘Sit, Stand Sing’ Tour!

Please join us!

This tour is a collaboration with Communities featured on the You Are Here Map of fracking 
N.A.Pipeline (green), infrastructure (pink), Waterways (blue)
N.A.Pipeline (green), infrastructure (pink), Waterways (blue).  
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infrastructure
. Each tour stop entails trainings on organizing skills like strategy, direct action and movement building. The goal: Connect Communities across the State to build the Sustainable and Renewable World we know is possible.

QUESTIONS? 
Contact Diana Strablow, niagarasierra@gmail.com 




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See a Buffalo News Editorial titled  'Northern Access Pipeline could endanger water supply for thousands' here.

For additional information about the forces pushing the Northern Access Pipeline, see the report titled The Power Behind the Pipelines by the Public Accountability Initiative.


Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Citizen Lobbying: Training Workshop -- League of Women Voters

SUBJECT:    League of Women Voters Training Workshop: Citizen Lobbying

TIME:            Saturday, March 12, 2016, 9:30-11:30 am

PLACE:         Harlem Road Community Center, 4255 Harlem Road, Amherst, NY

PROGRAM:  Learn how you can make a difference by lobbying your elected officials and other politicians.

The League of Women Voters Buffalo/Niagara will host a training workshop on Saturday, March 12, 9:30-11:30 am.

BUFFALO  NIAGARA
The workshop will explain the essentials of the League lobbying process. It will feature a role-playing skit where league members will model lobbying essentials, followed by a question and answer period and the sharing of ideas. In addition, a packet of materials will be distributed. Refreshments will be served.

Do join us for this informative and active workshop, which is free and open to League members and the public.

Please RSVP by calling the League office at 716-986-4898 by March 9 or online at lwvbn@lwvbn.org.

Remember, Democracy is not a spectator sport. Citizens can make a difference!