Influencing change - Training on how to gain influence and campaign for change in public policy
Influencing Change is an introductory level course in campaigning. Run in partnership with the Sheila McKechnie Foundation, the course helps London-based individuals and community organisations understand how local authorities, Parliament and central government make decisions, and offers information and expert advice on how to influence them. Participants will learn about developing a campaign strategy and plan, working with the media, tactically addressing issues andinvolving stakeholders. Guest speakers with expertise in campaigning, tactics, media and government will provide in-depth knowledge and insider perspectives. This is a four-day course spread over four months and includes one-to-one coaching. The deadline for applying is 2 September. Further details available here.