Democracy in Action: Making an Impact in Your Own Backyard
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover strategies for effective citizen engagement and community impact in this 17-minute TEDx talk by Kari Boiter, an award-winning advocate and campaign strategist. Learn how to navigate complex political landscapes, identify common ground, and build lasting relationships to drive change in your local community. Explore the importance of civic participation in representative democracy and gain insights on amplifying marginalized voices. Uncover techniques for dismantling stigmas, fostering empathy, and making a difference in a highly-charged political climate. Apply Boiter's expertise in public policy and community organizing to become a more effective advocate for positive change in your own backyard.
Syllabus
Democracy in Action: Making an Impact in Your Own Backyard | Kari Boiter | TEDxBillings
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