GCCN Media Training for Community Activists | November 2024
Are you part of a community group, campaign, or cause? Do you want to amplify your message and connect with a broader audience through the media? Join our Media Training for Community Activists workshops this November to build the skills you need!
About the Training:
Dealing with mainstream media can feel daunting, but it’s a powerful tool to raise awareness for your cause. This training is designed to equip community activists with practical tools for interacting with the media, covering topics like press release writing and broadcast interview skills.
Led by William Hederman, a former journalist with the Irish Times and currently with Clare PPN, these participatory sessions will help you gain the confidence and skills to promote your community work effectively.
Workshop Details:
Workshop 1: In Person
Date: Tuesday, 12 November
Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM
Location: Westside Resource Centre
Register at: https://forms.gle/53AbF68AuG13W48H6
Enjoy Pizza & Coffee/Tea as you learn!
Workshop 2: Online
📅 Date: Tuesday, 19 November
⏰ Time: 6:30 – 8:30 PM
💻 Platform: Zoom
Register at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsfumtqDMpGtKBfYhWGcXzmmMFUV2IQiRU
This hands-on training series is an ideal opportunity to connect with other community activists and learn media strategies that will amplify your group’s reach. Attendance at both sessions is encouraged, as they build on each other to provide a comprehensive understanding of media engagement.
Spaces are Limited – Sign Up Today!
We look forward to seeing you at these workshops to help you gain the tools and confidence to make the most of mainstream media for your community work!