2/14, Globalization Advocacy Training, in SF, Free

Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2001
From: Martha Hannan <martha [at] idex.org>
Subject: Fwd: Globalization Advocacy Training

Shaping the Policies of Globalization: Legislative Training

All are welcome for a training on legislative advocacy as a tool for advancing human centered, environmentally sustainable alternatives to corporate globalization. Join us for a discussion after the training about the role of advocacy, as well as direct action, in the movement for global justice.


Wednesday, February 14th

6:30-8:30pm

New College of California

741 Valencia Street

Media Room



-- There will be a one hour training on how to do effective advocacy on the local, state and national levels with practical tips and step-by-step explanations of how to have a powerful meeting with public officials on your issue.



-- A lively strategy session will follow on policy initiatives such as FTAA, Bush's tax-cut plan, debt cancellation and World Bank and IMF policies.



Refreshments will be provided.



For more information contact: Mara Vanderslice at RESULTS (202) 783-7100 or Juliette Beck at Global Exchange (415) 558-9486 ext. 254.



Sponsored by: Global Exchange, United for a Fair Economy and RESULTS

RESULTS is a grassroots citizens organization whose purpose is to:

generate the political will to END hunger and poverty and provide the opportunity

for individuals to realize their own personal and political POWER



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Martha Hannan
martha [at] idex.org