[Street] Upcoming Trainings! Direct Action, Facilitation and more

Morrigan Phillips morrigan.phillips at gmail.com
Wed Nov 30 14:33:23 EST 2011


Spread the Word!
Community Non-Violent Direct Action Trainings- Preliminary Flyer attached.

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.

*Thursday December 8th – 10am -4pm *:: Non-violent  Direct Action basics,
Facilitated by Starhawk - http://www.starhawk.org/activism/activism.html an
amazing organizer and trainer out of the Bay Area.

*Saturday December 10th – 11am – 3pm*  :: Facilitation and Group Process

*Saturday December 17th –10am to 4pm* :: Non-Violent Direct Action:
History, Street Tactics, Planning, Strategy, Legal, Affinity Groups and
More! Full day training
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Sunday December 18th – 12pm – 5pm* :: Direct Action Strategy and Action
Planning – Digging a little deeper.

*Sign up: *
*Email:*  bostonactiontrainings at riseup.net
*Phone:* (617) 971-8753

Locations of trainings will be confirmed soon!

*All Trainings Accompanied by community film screenings!*

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*December 8th – We Interrupt this Empire 6PM*
A film documenting the mass coordinated direct action in San Francisco
after the start of the Iraq war.


*December 17th – This is What Democracy Looks Like 5PM*
In 1999 mass demonstrations and coordinated direct actions in Seattle, WA
shut down the WTO ministerial meeting and spring boarded the US
anti-globalization movement.


*December 18th – The Take 6PM*

A film by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klien, The Take is a film about  thirty
unemployed auto-parts workers who walk into their idle factory, roll out
sleeping mats and refuse to leave
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