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SUMMARY:Campaign Organizing and Leadership Institutes\, November 19-20\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:About the Campaign Organizing and Leadership Institutes\nThe Institutes are designed to create a unique learning and interactive experience. The course work will inspire you to refine your organizing and leadership skills\, both as an individual leader and an influencer of others – coalition members\, colleagues\, partners\, and supporters. You will be motivated to actively share your training experience and become empowered to teach\, coach\, and lead others in the California movement to end commercial tobacco. For further information see the FAQs below. \nThe Schedule\nThe Institute will be held by Zoom on Tuesday and Wednesday\, November 19-20\, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. \nTraining Content\nThe November 2024 Institute will focus on building a participant’s capacity and knowledge in several key training areas\, including storytelling\, leadership\, community organizing\, decision maker engagement\, and strategic communications. There will be special guest speakers and networking opportunities during the Institute. \nApplication Process\nThe Institute is open to all CTPP-funded projects and participation is limited to 50 people. The Institute application can be found below. \nApply Here \nApplication Deadline \nApplications are due by 11:59 p.m. Friday\, October 25 and applicants will be notified of acceptance by Friday\, November 1. \nFor more information\, contact Lindsay Cunningham at Lindsay.cunningham@heart.org. \nAgenda\n*Agenda subject to change\nDay 1 – Tuesday\, November 19\, 2024\n9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. \n\n9:00 a.m.\n\nLand acknowledgment\nWelcome\n\n\n9:15 a.m.\n\nOrganizing to End the Tobacco Epidemic in California\n\n\n9:25 a.m.\n\nGuest Speaker: Institute Alum\n\n\n9:35 a.m.\n\nWhat’s Your Story? Know your “Why”\n\n\n10:10 a.m.\n\nLeadership in Action\n\n\n11:30 a.m.\n\nGuest Speaker: Leadership in Action\n\n\n11:40 a.m. | Lunch Break\n12:40 p.m.\n\nEndgame Center Orientation\n\n\n1:15 p.m.\n\nPrioritizing Tobacco as a Social Justice Issue to Advance Health Equity\n\n\n3:00 p.m.\n\nWrap up\n\n\n\nDay 2 – Wednesday\, November 20\, 2024\n9:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. \n\n9:00 a.m.\n\nWelcome\n\n\n9:15 a.m.\n\nNetworking\n\n\n10:00 a.m.\n\nWhat is Advocacy – Campaign Playbook\n\n\n10:15 a.m.\n\nOrganizing and Building Communities\n\n\n12:00 p.m. | Lunch Break\n1:00 p.m.\n\nEffective Engagement and Communication for Campaign Success\n\n\n2:30 p.m.\n\nDeveloping Your Action Plan\n\n\n3:15 p.m.\n\nFinal Reflections and Next Steps\n\n\n\nFAQs\nWhat level of experience do I need to attend the Institute? Are the institutes just for experienced tobacco prevention advocates or can someone who is new to the movement apply?\nIndividuals of all experience levels with tobacco prevention\, community organizing\, and tobacco policy work may apply. \nCan contractors\, subcontractors\, or consultants of CTPP-funded projects apply?\nPossibly\, depending on your connection to CTPP-funded projects. Please contact us separately to discuss. \nIs the Institute open to coalition members?\nAt this time\, the Institutes are only for staff of CTPP-funded projects. There may be an opportunity in the future for coalition member participation. \nCan more than one person per CTPP-funded project apply for the Institute?\nYes. There is no restriction on how many staff members may apply from a project. \nWill the Institute provide non-English language interpretation services?\nThe provision of interpretation services will be based on the language needs of the selected participants. Please indicate your needs on the application.
URL:https://organizingtoendtobacco.org/event/campaign-organizing-and-leadership-institutes-november-19-20-2024/
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SUMMARY:Information & Education Days 2025
DESCRIPTION:May 27-28\, 2025\nAbout I&E Days\nInformation & Education Days (I&E Days) is an annual event organized by the American Heart Association’s Tobacco Endgame Center for Organizing and Engagement to educate the California Legislature about the impact tobacco has on our communities\, and the local efforts being carried out to address them.  For resources\, such as schedules and trainings\, for the 2025 Capitol I&E Days\, visit our resource page. \nI&E Resource Page \nI&E Days Attendees\nParticipation in I&E Days 2025 is open to all CTPP-funded projects\, organizations\, and their coalition members. Community organizations and individuals working with local coalitions\, and funded projects are also welcome. \nSchedule\nDraft Agenda \nLegislative Meetings\nThe focal point I&E Days is meeting with your legislators – the state Assembly Member and Senator that represents you in Sacramento. The Tobacco Endgame Center will schedule your legislative meetings based on the voting address that you provide in registration. You will be joined by others who also live in the same Assembly and Senate districts. Attending the legislative meetings is mandatory for all I&E Days participants. \nBecause these meetings are done in a group\, there needs to be one person to serve as the Meeting Lead for each of the legislative meetings. The role of the Meeting Lead is to: \n\nServe as a point of contact to the Tobacco Endgame Center and for other people scheduled for that meeting.\nOrganize the meeting attendees to prepare for the legislative visit.\nEnsure that feedback is provided to the Tobacco Endgame Center team.\n\n  \nHotel\nI&E Days will be headquartered at the Holiday Inn Downtown Sacramento and a block of rooms are available for I&E Day participants. The Opening Session on Tuesday\, May 27 will take place at the Holiday Inn as will the Wednesday\, May 28 Morning Session. \nHoliday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena\n300 J Street\, Sacramento\, CA 95814 \nHotel Website\nCheck-in: May 27\nCheckout: May 28 \nThe opening night session and morning gathering session will be held in the hotel’s meeting space. \nRooms are available first-come\, first-serve basis\, and/or until the room block is full. \nThe hotel is a 15-minute drive from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and 15 min. walk from the California State Capitol. \nPrice: $150 (state rate) a night when you use the room block. \nBook your room here: AHA I&E Day 2025  Or call into the hotel at (916) 446-0100 to make reservations over the phone: Block Code:AHA \nI don’t have a work credit card that I can take with me to the Hotel. What do I do? \nOnce you have made your reservation\, you will need to call the hotel (916) 446-0100 and request an authorization form. The form will be emailed to you and you can select what you would like to pay for with your company card. You will need to do this soon after making your reservation and it cannot be done once you are at the hotel. \n  \nRegistration\nRegistration is closed. The registration deadline was Monday\, March 31. \nRegistration Fee\nThere will be a $175 fee to cover food\, beverages\, and other costs associated with this training event.  You will be emailed an invoice upon registering for the event. Payment is due April 30\, 2025. *No cancellations or refunds will be accepted after May 2.\n  \nQuestions and Additional Information\nAll updates will be posted here. For any additional questions please check the FAQ’s or reach out to Lindsay Cunningham Lindsay.cunningham@heart.org \nWe look forward to seeing you at I&E Days 2025.
URL:https://organizingtoendtobacco.org/event/information-and-education-days-2025/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena\, 300 J Street\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95814\, United States
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SUMMARY:Information & Education Days
DESCRIPTION:May 11-12\, 2026\nInformation & Education Days (I&E Days) is an annual event organized by the American Heart Association’s Tobacco Endgame Center for Organizing and Engagement to educate the California Legislature about the impact tobacco has on our communities\, and the local efforts being carried out to address them.  For resources\, such as schedules and trainings\, for the 2025 Capitol I&E Days\, visit our resource page. \nView I&E Days Resource Page \nI&E Days Attendees\nParticipation in I&E Days 2025 is open to all CTPP-funded projects\, organizations\, and their coalition members. Community organizations and individuals working with local coalitions\, and funded projects are also welcome. \nDraft Agenda\nFinal agenda will be posted on the I&E Days Resource Page. \nDraft Agenda \nLegislative Meetings\nThe focal point I&E Days is meeting with your legislators – the state Assembly Member and Senator that represents you in Sacramento. The Tobacco Endgame Center will schedule your legislative meetings based on the voting address that you provide in registration. You will be joined by others who also live in the same Assembly and Senate districts. Attending the legislative meetings is mandatory for all I&E Days participants. \nBecause these meetings are done in a group\, there needs to be one person to serve as the Meeting Lead for each of the legislative meetings. The role of the Meeting Lead is to: \n\nServe as a point of contact to the Tobacco Endgame Center and for other people scheduled for that meeting.\nOrganize the meeting attendees to prepare for the legislative visit.\nEnsure that feedback is provided to the Tobacco Endgame Center team.\n\nHotel\nI&E Days will be headquartered at the Holiday Inn Downtown Sacramento and a block of rooms are available for I&E Day participants. The Opening Session on Monday\, May 11 will take place at the Holiday Inn as will the Tuesday\, May 12 Morning Session. \nHoliday Inn Sacramento Downtown – Arena\n300 J Street\, Sacramento\, CA 95814 \nHotel Website\nCheck-in: May 11\nCheckout: May 12 \nThe opening night session and morning gathering session will be held in the hotel’s meeting space. \nRooms are available first-come\, first-serve basis\, and/or until the room block is full. \nThe hotel is a 15-minute drive from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and 15 min. walk from the California State Capitol. \nPrice: $150 (state rate) a night when you use the room block. \nBook your room here: AHA I&E Day 2026or call into the hotel at (916) 446-0100 to make reservations over the phone: Block Code:AHA \nI don’t have a work credit card that I can take with me to the Hotel. What do I do? \nOnce you have made your reservation\, you will need to call the hotel (916) 446-0100 and request an authorization form. The form will be emailed to you and you can select what you would like to pay for with your company card. You will need to do this soon after making your reservation and it cannot be done once you are at the hotel. \nRegistration Information\nThere will be a $185 fee to cover food\, beverages\, and other costs associated with this training event.  You will be emailed an invoice upon registering for the event. \nPayment is due April 10\, 2026. *No cancellations or refunds will be accepted after April 15. \nQuestions and Additional Information\nAll updates will be posted here. For any additional questions please check the FAQ’s or reach out to Lindsay Cunningham Lindsay.cunningham@heart.org \nWe look forward to seeing you at I&E Days 2026.
URL:https://organizingtoendtobacco.org/event/information-education-days-2026/
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