Calendar

Events, workshops, trainings, mixers, and conferences promoting grassroots volunteerism and civic action all over New York City. All events are free and open to the public.

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12/12/2009 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Citizens Commitee for New York City: Media Tools workshop
- Increase public support for your group's issues and goals!
  
  -Message Framing: Frame your group's message about an issue in a way that is compelling and that generates support for your work and goals.
  
  -Media Activism: Use newspapers, television, radio, and the internet to influence public opinion about issues important to your community, and to pressure elected representatives to support positive policies for your community.
  
  -Media Alerts and Events: Write press releases and organize press conferences to raise awareness about or generate support for an issue or event that your group is involved in.