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Advocacy Trainings
ADVOCACY WORKSHOPS
 
TO HELP DISABILITY ADVOCACY GROUPS
 IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS!!
 
 
Strategic Planning                                                                                     10am – 12pm
 
Understand the importance of having a clear mission and vision for your organization.
Learn how to prepare an action plan with overarching goals and measureable
objectives, as well as an effective strategy with target dates.
 
             Lunch Included                                                                                         12pm – 1pm
           
Lunch will be made available and is a great time to network with other advocates. 
 
            Advocacy with the Media                                                                        1pm – 3pm
 
Most people get their information from the news media—newspapers, television and radio. Successful advocacy groups know how to use the media to deliver their message to their communities and to policy makers. We plan to have members of the media help workshop participants understand how they can get their message out.
 
       ENROLL NOW TO ATTEND WORKSHOPS IN YOUR AREA!!!
 
                        Edinboro – Sept. 13 @ Edinboro University, Crawford Ctr. Conf. Rom. 126
                        Greensburg – Sept. 20 @ The Arc of Westmoreland, Atrium Conference Rm.
                        Allentown – Sept. 27 @ Lehigh Valley Center for Independent Living
                        Williamsport – Oct. 5 @ Center for Independent Living of North Central PA
                        Morton – Oct. 11 @ Delaware County Intermediate Unit
                        York – Oct. 18 @ Center for Independent Living Opportunities
 
To Enroll or for More Information Contact DASH– Call toll free at 800-692-7443 x312 (877-375-7139 tty) OR send an email to ldo@drnpa.org OR
visit our website: http://dash.drnpa.org
Please note that seating is limited and reservations are required.
 
Assistance such as interpreters is available if requested four weeks before training date.
Workshop material is available in alternate formats such as large print, audio, disk or Braille if requested by August 13, 2010
 
Workshops are provided by the Disability Advocacy Support Hub (a project of the Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania) and funded by the Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council
 


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DASH - ldo@drnpa.org




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