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Peter GibbsEngagement Organizing: Peter Gibbs of Organize BC on How They Mobilize Volunteers to Create Change

Tuesday, June 2, 1:00-2:00 PM ET
Cost: $20 per person
*A recording of the presentation and a copy of the presentation slides will be available to all who register.

Unleashing the potential of volunteers to meet mission is a proven route to success. The path there includes a people-powered mindset, effective recruiting and training, and attention to the social aspects of retention. Many successful organizations are reaping the rewards of empowering their volunteers to take on leadership roles. In this webinar Peter will review some case studies and share some simple tools to help you design a great volunteer program.

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World Localization Day

After COVID-19, we can return to stressful disconnected lives and climate catastrophe, or we can slow down, scale down and rebuild our connections to each other and to the Earth.

It's clear that there's no "back to normal." So what comes next? A new human story founded on the principles of connection and diversity is emerging. It's called Localization: Global to Local

This online event will include talks, discussions, music, and more. 

Featuring Noam Chomsky, Satish Kumar, Vandana Shiva, and many more. 

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Challenges and Strategies of SSE in Times of COVID-19 Crisis

In the lead-up to the GSEF2021 Mexico City forum (dates to be confirmed), GSEF will organize a series of webinars throughout 2020 in collaboration with GSEF2021’s Local Organizing Committee. The first round of this GSEF Webinar Series on Challenges and Strategies of SSE in Times of COVID-19 Crisis will invite GSEF members and key partners to share their experiences and initiatives towards supporting the SSE sector and alleviating the socio-economic impact of the crisis on communities through SSE.

Three webinars around this theme will take place respectively in French, Spanish, and English.

9 June 2020, Tuesday
Title: Challenges and Strategies of SSE in Times of COVID-19 Crisis
Language: English
Time: 08:00 am (GMT)

Speakers: 

  • Mr. Xuan Xia, Founder, Star of Social Innovation, China
  • Ms. Lynn Collins, Strategic Relations and Engagement Advisor, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA), United Kingdom
  • Ms. Nonhle Memela, Programme Manager, eThekwini Municipality, South Africa
  • Mr. Juyeon Cho, Director, Seoul Social Economy Centre, South Korea
  • Mr. Anthony Wong, Business Director, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service, Hong Kong
  • Moderator: Ms. Laurence Kwark, Secretary General, GSEF

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