Workshop Session 3

Unity is Power: Building Our Community Organizing Skills

Students, activists and nonprofit and public sector leaders are invited to gain a skills-based understanding of the concepts and practices of community organizing, including defining power, identifying organizing models and building an issue campaign. Participants will learn from a firsthand account of a successful organizing campaign and get practical tips on issue campaigns in your community.

Speakers:

Lisa Chen (Workshop Co-Moderator)
Community Advocate, Asian Law Caucus
Sung Yeon Choi-Morrow (Workshop Co-Moderator)
Community Organizer, Asian American Institute
Jay Conui
Co-Director, Asian American Youth Promoting Advocacy and Leadership
Mimi Ho
Program Director, Asian Pacific Environmental Network
HyunJoo Lee
National Organizing Coordinator, National Korean American Service and Education Consortium