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Workshop

How to Build Relational Power in Community Organising Webinar

Learn about relationship building as an organising practice & discover the best ways to build and facilitate an effective team.

Act Build Change | 14 Oct 2024 | Online

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This workshop will introduce you to relationship building as an organising practice and help you discover the best ways to build and facilitate an effective team. As a participant, you will:

  • Learn to identify the ways in which relationships are formed and activated as a means to build power.
  • Come to understand how we build power through one-to-ones and get on the bike!
  • Discover and reflect on the relationship building best practices that support the growth and sustainability of effective teams.

Please note that this webinar is exclusive to Act Build Change community members. If you don’t want to miss out, you can learn more about our community membership and join via our website.

This session will be delivered by Shingai Mushayabasa - Shingai is a community organiser, international coach and facilitator with a proven record of organising and training community leaders. Shingai has helped to spearhead campaigns on a wide range of issues, including housing rights, migrant rights, climate justice, human rights and UK electoral campaigns. She has coached community organising workshops delivered by Harvard Professor Marshall Ganz and worked with partners like the Labour Party, Amnesty, Friends of the Earth, NUS, Trussell Trust and POMOC.

To avoid technical difficulties accessing the webinar - please ensure that you register for the event with the same email address as is attached to the zoom account you will use to access the session.

Is there anything we need to know to support you to be able to participate well in this online session? This includes but is not limited to language, comfort, access (physical, emotional, technological). Please get in touch and we will do our best to support.