De-ICE Citizens Bank: Coalition Lunch & Learn Series
November 25 @ 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm EST
Grab your lunch, pull up a chair and join other coalition members to sharpen your De-ICE’ing skills.
The De-ICE Citizens Bank Coalition is offering a series of Lunch & Learns to help you hone various aspects of your advocacy and resistance activities. We’ve invited leaders from across the coalition footprint to share their learnings, best practices and hard-fought tips and tricks with each of you. These sessions are also designed to be interactive, with opportunities to ask questions of and learn from each other. Sign up for all sessions or pick and choose the sessions that most interest you and your group!
Beginning on May 27th with Tips, Tricks and Calls to Action for the June 6th De-ICE Citizens Bank National Day of Action, including how to promote our newest call to action, the “Not with our money, Citizens” organized money campaign
Additional sessions to include:
- June 17: Getting Your Group To Go, the “how-to guide” for moving your organization’s banking relationship away from Citizens Bank;
- July 1: Pushing Your Politicians, learn how some groups have advocated with their electeds to move campaign funds away from Citizens Bank;
- July 15: Putting up Billboards in Your Area, learn from the experience of members of the successful Stop Avelo campaign;
- July 29: Marketing Your Actions, tips and tricks on spreading your message through social media and the press;
- August 12: What to Do When the Bank’s Branch is Inside a Shop or Mall, hear from groups who have come up with a range of creative solutions for tackling this challenge;
- August 26: Coalition Onboarding, new to the group? learn more about who we are, what we are demanding, and how we are keeping the heat on Citizens Bank;
- September 9: Strengthen Your De-ICE Talking Points, learn the map of the enablers of ICE Detention so you can see the connections and have ready answers at your branch actions;
- September 23 Singing the Resistance, Come sing with us! Learn some of the original songs groups are singing at their standouts
Do you have a topic you’d like to see us cover? Or, a special skill or learning you’d like to share with the Coalition? Let us know!
Zoom link will be sent out closer to event.
