PARTIAL LIST OF DISCUSSION TOPICS & SKILLS TRAINING MODULES
Strategic Power Analysis: Understanding Your Political Landscape & Strategies to Change It
The Outreach Triangle & Analysis: Troubleshooting Outreach & Organizing Efforts
Science of Numbers: Predicting Turnout & Troubleshooting Results
Analyzing & Confronting Dominant Themes & Worldviews: Good Sense vs. Common Sense
Conjunctural Analysis: Message, Framing, and Narratives in Our Work
Planning & Evaluating Your Work: Post Mortems and Pre Mortems
Outreach Protocols, Best Practices, and Tracking Your Results
Outreach Tactics & the Pros & Cons of Each
Outreach: What it is, What it is Not
Concentric Circles Model of Base Building
Approaches to Building Power
Information vs. Values in Organizing
Organizing Theory of Change
What is Power? How is it Used?
Organizing Models & Transactional/Reform vs. Transformative Approaches
Organizing vs. Activism
What is Organizing? Definitions, Activities, and Priorities in Organizing