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Monday, January 9 • 16:00 - 17:30
Advocacy: Some useful tools

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The world’s problems can seem overwhelming. This workshop introduces some practical tools that can help you to take action on the issues you care about. We’ll look briefly at why we bother to care and the overall goal of our advocacy. Then we will use the Problem Tree exercise to really get to grips with the issue and Power Mapping to know who has influence over it. We will apply these tools to the issues you bring, so by the end of the session you will have a better idea of how to begin to work for change or take the next steps.


Speakers
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Jon O'brien

Jon is the Social Justice Advocacy Coordinator for Uniting and works on campaigns and ways to support Uniting Church members and their communities act on the social issues that concern them. Jon has worked in the church and community sector for most of his life, early on as a youth... Read More →


Monday January 9, 2017 16:00 - 17:30 AEDT
Banksia The Tops Christian Conference Cente