Workshop Schedule for the Membership Conference

This list of workshops for our First Annual Membership Conference. It is subject is subject to change.

9:30 AM – Pre-Conference I

  • Technical side of Presenting
  • Handling Q & A
  • How to use our web site
  • Top things you can do

10:45 AM – Pre-Conference II

  • Presentation skills
  • Care and Feeding of an Archimedes Chapter
  • Getting Grounded: an intro to the Archimedes Movement
  • How to use our web site

2:45 PM - Activist Sessions - things you can do

  • Connecting with faith and social justice communities/organizations
  • Participating in a Chapter, plus the "care and feeding" of a Chapter, canvassing and phone banking
  • Connecting with other "wellness" and sustainability organizations
  • Community Events: Having a presence at and being visible at, phone banking
  • Talking about the Archimedes Movement: the "elevator speech"
  • Creating the Buzz: earned media, blogging, Letters-to-the-editor, videos, YouTube, online communities
  • Outreach and Organizing Round-Up(canvass, phone banks, LTES/posting; grow the list)
  • Connecting to elected officials

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