Category Archives: capacity building

Skills for a better #Manchester – People’s Environmental Scrutiny Committee

Posted on August 24, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Hello! The People’s Environmental Scrutiny Committee is all 95% about the skills you have and the skills you want. The poll below is to find out about what skills you have and what you want. It is FINE to be … Continue reading →

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Councillor says carbon literacy an “eye-opener.” #Manchester folks- are YOUR councillors carbon literate?

Posted on July 14, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Here is what Councillor Anna Trotman, one of the three councillors representing Higher Blackley ward, thinks; The Carbon Literacy training that I went on recently, really opened my eyes to how wide the subject is.  I knew it wasn’t just … Continue reading →

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How to find out what skills there are in the room…

Posted on July 13, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

RUNNING A “NOVICE LINES”/INTRO TO ACTIVIST SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE SESSION version 1.0 13th July 2014 Marc Hudson askfortheworld.net Below are a series of suggestions for how I would structure an intro to “novice lines” and Activist Skills and Knowledge session. … Continue reading →

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NEWSFLASH: “Campaign Bootcamp” – applications close 10th July. Please share!!

Posted on July 8, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Activists really really need to skill up. If you are – or you know someone who is – interested in getting better at campaigning, then this is for you! But applications close in 36 hours time! http://www.campaignbootcamp.org/campaign-bootcamp-3

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Growing Fruit & Veg – 1 day intro course, #Gorton, #Manchester 28th June

Posted on June 10, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

Coming Soon at Debdale Eco-Centre Growing Fruit & Veg A One Day Intro SATURDAY, 28TH JUNE 10:00AM TO 4:00PM at: Debdale Eco Centre in Debdale Park, 1075 Hyde Road, Gorton, Manchester M18 7LJ Costs £30.00 – this includes training, all … Continue reading →

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Resource: “How to overcome #climate fatalism” – useful for some in #Manchester ?

Posted on May 31, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

http://www.climateaccess.org/resource/tip-sheet-how-overcome-climate-fatalism

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Free* Fundraising/Governance etc training in #Manchester 7th and 8th May

Posted on April 30, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

It is free, but you do need to pay a (refunded when you turn up!) deposit. It’s not as if we couldn’t all do with better skills in this department, eh? Free Expert Training In Manchester – 7th & 8th May Hello, … Continue reading →

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Capacity Building: “How to write an Event Report”

Posted on April 9, 2014 by manchesterclimatemonthly

MCFly is supposed to give some coverage of what is going on , climate-wise, in Manchester.  Two things have made that more difficult; a) the inexplicable departure last year of co-editor Arwa Aburawa. (1) b) the explicable inability of the … Continue reading →

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