Get a  PDF of this Page  Take the Plunge to Build an Engaged Community! You've read FriendRaising and the Community Engagement ACTION KIT. Are you ready to take the Plunge? Are you ready to use Community Engagement to improve EVERYTHING you do? Then you will not want to miss this class! COMMUNITY-DRIVEN INSTITUTE AUDIO CLASS More Lessons in Community Engagement: Deepening Your Thinking, Sharpening Your Skills Recorded Audio Class (85 minute class plus handouts) ALSO AVAILAILABLE ON CD Listen to Hildy: 2 Min Sample of Class May take a moment to begin. Peek at the Course: Course Outline     This is a Skill-Builder Level class.Click Here To see Prerequisites.

With Hildy as your guide, this class will help you move from theory to action!

Only $59.97

In this class, you will learn to

• Find unlikely candidates to engage (and how to engage them!)
• Reach the people you do not know (and wish you did!)
• Walk your talk (and figure out what talk you want to walk in the first place!)
• Work within the Comfort Zone (and when to stop banging your head against the wall about what your Board won't do!)
• Engage your "competition" (and get them to support your work - even financially!)

Gain Deeper Insights into the Steps for Engaging Your Community

• The Pitfalls. The Danger Zones. The things to watch out for!
• The questions no one is thinking to ask
• The people no one is thinking to engage

An Engaged Community Can Change the World (And provide an army of support for everything you do!) What are you waiting for ? Only $59.97

Learn the Pitfalls

• How decision-making has become a popularity contest (and why it is no surprise our strategies often fail!)
• How the standard Charitable Model fails our communities (and how you can turn that around!)
• How misunderstood advocacy is (and how easy it is to do!)
• How ignoring our many assets convinces us we have nothing - when we really have so much!

Experience What Community Engagement Can Accomplish

You will hear real life examples of real Community Engagement efforts - and the impact of those efforts!

• How Community Engagement can make your programs more effective
• How Community Engagement can create more diversity and inclusion
• How Community Engagement can move your organization seamlessly into advocacy
• How Community Engagement can turn your competitors into supporters
• How Community Engagement can engage your Employees
• How Community Engagement can tackle seemingly overwhelming community issues

Who this class is for:

Board members
Executive Directors
Organization staff at ALL levels
Community Organizers
Volunteers
Anyone who cares about the future of our communities!

Here's what you'll get

• Access to the recorded streaming audio class (± 85 minutes, broken into 3 parts for ease of listening). CD option also available.
• Printed handout materials
• Tons of exercises to do along with the class, to expand your skills and deepen your thinking
• Ability to ask follow-up questions via email to Hildy

Lessons in Community Engagement: Deepening Your Thinking, Sharpening Your Skills LISTEN TO THE CLASS		All for Only $59.97
This is a Skill-Builder Level class.Click Here To see Prerequisites.