[Street] Film screening tonight CANCELLED Re: Reminder: Saturday Training and Film Screening

Morrigan Phillips morrigan.phillips at gmail.com
Sat Dec 10 11:55:04 EST 2011


Hey all,
We've decided to cancel the film screening tonight so folks can make
there way to the GA on the Common tonight at 7pm. Please spread the
word. We'll let you know when we reschedule.

The training for today on facilitation and group process at 1pm is STILL
ON! Please feel free to come join in.

Thanks!
Morrigan

On 12/9/2011 10:39 AM, Morrigan Phillips wrote:
> So much inspiration, excitement and hope for the days to come coming
> out of last night! High fives all around!
>
> Quick reminder of two things tomorrow, Saturday Dec. 10th. Both are
> FREE and at the Community Church of Boston , 565 Boylston Street, 2nd
> floor, Copely Square (Back Bay station or Copely station)
>
> *Training:* Group Process and Facilitation - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
> Agendas, running meetings, decision making models, dealing with
> challenging people and more.
> Sign-up: www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining
> <http://www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining>
>
> *Film Screening:* We Interrupt this Empire - 6:00pm - Great
> inspiration for the possibilities of strategic direct action!
>
> "We Interrupt This Empire..." is a collaborative work by many of the
> Bay Area's independent video activists which documents the direct
> actions that shut down the financial district of San Francisco in the
> weeks following the United States' invasion of Iraq. With the audio
> backdrop including the live broadcasts of SF Indymedia's Enemy
> Combatant Radio and the SFPD's tactical communications that were
> picked up by police scanners, the documentary takes a look at the
> diverse show of resistance from the streets of San Francisco as well
> as providing a critique of the coporate media coverage of the war and
> exploring such issues as the Military Industrial Complex, attacks on
> civil liberties, and the United States' current Saturday December 10th
> – 6pm  :: [MOVIE] We Interrupt this Empire
>
> =============================
> This film is a part of a series of community trainings in non-violent
> direct action and facilitation and group process, strategy and action
> planning. The films all feature different points in history where
> people took to collective action in response to injustice. More
> information https://www.facebook.com/events/198912736859106/ and
> pasted below.
>
> Community Non-Violent Direct Action Trainings and film screenings
>
> ALL TRAININGS AND MOVIES ARE FREE
>
> Inspired by the Occupy movement these trainings are part of a
> community capacity building effort in the Boston area. The trainings
> will be facilitated by members of the New England Trainers Network, 
> Alliance of Community Trainers and the Health Justice Working Group of
> Occupy Boston. The aim is to build the skill sets and confidence of
> community groups and activists in doing NVDA. Please sign up ahead of
> time for the trainings to help the trainers plan.
>
> Sign up:
> Email:  bostonactiontrainings at riseup.net
> <mailto:bostonactiontrainings at riseup.net>
> Phone: (617) 971-8753 <tel:%28617%29%20971-8753>
> Web: www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining <http://www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining>
>
> TRAININGS
>
> Saturday December 10th – 1pm – 4:00pm *note time change of training* 
> :: Facilitation and Group Process -agendas, running meetings, decision
> making models, dealing with challenging people and more.
> Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston
>
> Saturday December 10th – 6pm  :: [MOVIE] We Interrupt this Empire
>
> A film documenting the mass coordinated direct action in San Francisco
> afterthe start of the Iraq war.
> Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston
>
> Saturday December 17th – 10am to 5pm :: Non-Violent Direct Action:
> History, Street Tactics, Planning, Strategy, Legal, Affinity Groups
> and More! Full day training
> Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston
>
>
> Saturday December 17th – 5:30pm :: [MOVIE] This is WhatDemocracy Looks
> Like
> In 1999 mass demonstrations and coordinated direct actions in Seattle,
> WA shutdown the WTO ministerial meeting and spring boarded the US
> anti-globalizationmovement.
> Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston
>
> Sunday December 18th – 12pm – 5pm :: Direct Action Strategy and Action
> Planning – Digging a little deeper.
> Location: TBA
>
>
> Monday December 19th – 6:30pm :: [MOVIE] The Take 6:30A film by Avi
> Lewis and Naomi Klien, The Take is a film about  thirty unemployed
> auto-parts workers who walkinto their idle factory, roll out sleeping
> mats and refuse to leave.
> Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston
>
> Sign up:
> Email:  bostonactiontrainings at riseup.net
> <mailto:bostonactiontrainings at riseup.net>
> Phone: (617) 971-8753 <tel:%28617%29%20971-8753>
>
> Web: www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining__
> <http://www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining_____________________________________________>

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