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Hey all,<br>
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. <br>
<br>
The training for today on facilitation and group process at 1pm is
STILL ON! Please feel free to come join in. <br>
<br>
Thanks!<br>
Morrigan<br>
<br>
On 12/9/2011 10:39 AM, Morrigan Phillips wrote:
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<div>So much inspiration, excitement and hope for the days to come
coming out of last night! High fives all around! <br>
<br>
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)<br>
<br>
<b>Training:</b> Group Process and Facilitation - 1:00pm -
3:00pm <br>
Agendas, running meetings, decision making models, dealing with
challenging people and more.<br>
Sign-up: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining" target="_blank">www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining</a><br>
<br>
<b>Film Screening:</b> We Interrupt this Empire - 6:00pm - Great
inspiration for the possibilities of strategic direct action! <br>
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<span>"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 </span>Saturday
December 10th – 6pm :: [MOVIE] We Interrupt this Empire<br>
<br>
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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 <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://www.facebook.com/events/198912736859106/"
target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/events/198912736859106/</a>
and pasted below. <br>
<br>
Community Non-Violent Direct Action Trainings and film screenings<br>
<br>
ALL TRAININGS AND MOVIES ARE FREE<br>
<br>
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.<br>
<br>
Sign up:<br>
Email: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:bostonactiontrainings@riseup.net" target="_blank">bostonactiontrainings@riseup.net</a><br>
Phone: <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="tel:%28617%29%20971-8753"
value="+16179718753" target="_blank">(617) 971-8753</a><br>
Web: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining" target="_blank">www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining</a><br>
<br>
TRAININGS<br>
<br>
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.<br>
Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston<br>
<br>
Saturday December 10th – 6pm :: [MOVIE] We Interrupt this Empire<br>
<br>
A film documenting the mass coordinated direct action in San
Francisco afterthe start of the Iraq war.<br>
Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston<br>
<br>
Saturday December 17th – 10am to 5pm :: Non-Violent Direct Action:
History, Street Tactics, Planning, Strategy, Legal, Affinity
Groups and More! Full day training<br>
Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston<br>
<br>
<br>
Saturday December 17th – 5:30pm :: [MOVIE] This is WhatDemocracy
Looks Like<br>
In 1999 mass demonstrations and coordinated direct actions in
Seattle, WA shutdown the WTO ministerial meeting and spring
boarded the US anti-globalizationmovement.<br>
Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston<br>
<br>
Sunday December 18th – 12pm – 5pm :: Direct Action Strategy and
Action Planning – Digging a little deeper.<br>
Location: TBA<br>
<br>
<br>
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.<br>
Location: Community Church, 565 Boylston Street, Boston<br>
<br>
Sign up:<br>
Email: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:bostonactiontrainings@riseup.net" target="_blank">bostonactiontrainings@riseup.net</a><br>
Phone: <a moz-do-not-send="true" href="tel:%28617%29%20971-8753"
value="+16179718753" target="_blank">(617) 971-8753</a><br>
<br>
Web: <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining_____________________________________________"
target="_blank">www.tinyurl.com/NVDAtraining__</a>
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