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The opening of our first annual New Year Gathering
Kicked off with a short film, “How to assemble democracy without following the instructions” followed by a Q&A with the independents featured in the film.
If you would like the chat conversation email info@flatpack.co.uk.
RESOURCES FROM THE SESSION
Interactive discussion with Indra Adnan Editor founder of The Alternative UK, Laura Roth on Municipalism and Hannah Stevens Director of the Parliament
Project…talking about what’s going wrong, and what we need to do in order to upgrade Democracy
CLICK HERE for the Parliament Project Town / Parish Cllr event on FEBRUARY 24TH for women standing in May or thinking of it.
Also check out The Parliament Project
If you are interested in being part of a support group of women who are standing with Flatpack principles, please contact info@flatpackdemocracy.co.uk as soon as possible.
Exploring how Nonviolent Communication and restorative processes can support effective collaboration in the groups we work with.
Both groups standing for election and councillors once elected can clearly meet tensions and conflict internally and with the public (as shown by this viral zoom recording). If you are interested in initiating or being part of a group to take this discussion further please contact info@flatpack2021.co.uk
Nonviolent Communication can help build bridges of connection to individuals, teams, organisations and communities. https://nvc-uk.com/ . Also recommend the book Nonviolent Communication: A language of Life. By Marshall Rosenberg
Valuable resource for setting up a conflict/tension Transformation system: https://sites.google.com/view/xruk-transformativeconflict/
Now more than ever it’s vital to be able to campaign effectively online. Join the experts we’ve assembled to find out tips and tricks for how to maximise the potential of your local campaign online.
USEFUL RESOURCES:
Here are the tools James mentioned in his session
Hootsuite – For scheduling
Facebook page manager – also for scheduling
Canva– for free graphic design
Quik – for free basic video editing
Hashtagify – for hashtag finding
Google Alerts – set up alerts to find interesting and relevant news
Take a look at James’s book here
James’s Website
A short film about ordinary people doing radical democracy followed by a live Q&A with director Patrick Chalmers.
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