Help! Send in your thoughts about “How do we attract back people who were involved but have become burnt out,/
disenchanted/engaged in other things.
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Your answers will be collated and edited and the “top tips” will appear in the next (May) Manchester Climate Monthly. (Each one has a page of people’s thoughts on issues around “movement-building”.
It is for those in charge of groups, to actively listen to it’s members, something the council and Manchester Green Party fail miserably to do. That is, not sit there and nod your head, as if you have listen but actually listen, take on-board what has been said. Even ask the question again to make sure, you understand what the person is saying. And then actually take action/s with regards to what has been said. Far too often, those in charge have ignored the ordinary members and continued with what they, the leadership wants. As the Manchester Green Party has learnt to it’s costs, as it still is not the second party in this city. They failed miserably to build on their victories in 2003 and 2004