POSTPONED: Setting Up and Improving Your Organization's Structure

Tools for Change is a project of our community partners, including OPIRG Toronto, OPIRG York, The Community Action Centre of the Student Association at George Brown College, OCAD Student Union, Greenpeace Canada and No One Is Illegal (NOII). We help you develop skills to champion social, economic, and environmental justice. We host approximately 20 skillbuilding workshops a year. Workshops are offered on a sliding scale with scholarships available. Staff and active volunteers of our community partners can attend for free or by donation. This includes students from University of Toronto, York University, George Brown College and OCAD.Interested in Tools for Change delivering a speaking engagement, capacity building program, or workshop tailored to your organization's needs? Contact us attools.change@gmail.comRegister for our Certificate in Social Change programJoin our email listto receive workshop announcements and useful resources.Become a Tools for Change community partnerand have your members attend workshops for free.

Tools for Change

Who is part of your group and who isn't? How do you make decisions? Is it working for you? This workshop explores how small groups can establish and improve systems to integrate people into the group and effectively make decisions. Topics covered include: membership types and different styles of decision-making, from hierarchy to consensus. This is essential information for any group, whether just starting out or well-established.
Date: Thursday, March 31st, 2016 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: University of Toronto, OISE 252 Bloor St West (exact room location to be confirmed closer to the date) 
Trainer: Jessica Bell, M.Ed. works as a facilitator and trainer helping groups make great decisions.  She also teaches advocacy at Ryerson University, and is the Executive Director of membership-based advocacy group, TTCriders.  More information is at <A STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 20.8px; color: #1155cc; font-family: arial, sans-serif;" HREF="http://www.jessicabell.org/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.jessicabell.org</A>. 
Accessibiity: All workshops are held in wheelchair accessible rooms. The building includes single stall, gender neutral washrooms on some floors. More accessibility information will be made available once the room is confirmed.
Please contact: Brook at info@brookthorndycraft.com, for more information about the workshop.

Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)

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