Newport, AR Activist Training

You are Invited to Learn how YOU Can Make a Difference in Your Community!

American Majority Arkansas is pleased to announce its Activist Training Program is coming to Newport, AR on Tuesday, July 20^th from 1:00pm until 4:00pm.

The event will feature general sessions for individuals interested in running for public office and those looking to become more effective activists.

The event will be located at the Newport Economic Development Commission in Newport, located at 201 Hazel Street. Admission is $10 per person and online registration is requested.  If you are unable to register online, please call our office to secure admission.

Attendees will receive three hours of specialized training on subjects such as:

• Utilizing New and Traditional Media (how to write effective letters to the editor, opinion editorials and blogs, using social networking tools and wiki projects)
• Building Coalitions and Organizing Meaningful Events  (ideas and practical steps to engage your community and organize a coalition of volunteers)
• Holding Elected Officials Accountable (how to communicate with elected officials and encourage transparency on a local level)
• Political Campaigns and Issue Advocacy Organizations (learn the basics of how to organize a campaign and lay your strategic groundwork)

Included in the training materials will be samples and supplements to help you apply what you learn in the training to your organization, candidate, cause or community.

Political Training Registration

To register for the event, please click here to use our online reservation system.  If you have any questions, please contact Kerry Baldwin at Kerry@americanmajority.org or Laurie Masterson at Laurie@americanmajority.org or call (501)-801-1030

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