Calendar of Events
If you know of any events of interest please reach out to calendar@onemontgomerygreen.org
- This event has passed.
Audubon Naturalist Society’s Conservation Advocacy 101 Workshop
September 17, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Audubon Naturalist Society’s Conservation Advocacy 101 Workshop
Speak Out For The Environment!
Widening the Beltway. Lead in school water pipes. Threats to a park. Contributing to the discussion on a new development coming to your neighborhood. Fighting climate change at the local level. Ensuring that our communities plan for a future of growth and development that respects residents new and old, and protects access to nature. No matter the issue, come to ANS’s Advocacy 101 Workshop to learn about how YOU can make a difference.
Tuesday, September 17 • 10:00 am – 2:30 pm
Woodend Nature Sanctuary, 8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
We will cover the following key introductory advocacy skills: Identifying issues and solutions; Researching and communicating ideas; Developing an action plan; Talking to decision-makers; and Building coalitions to broaden support for your issue.
Each registrant will get a FREE, printed copy of our Advocacy & Stewardship Handbook!
Workshop Leaders: Eliza Cava (ANS Director of Conservation) &
Bruce Gilmore (Maryland Stormwater Policy Expert)
Register Online.
$20/$30 ANS members/non-members.