Part 15: Unlock Political Activism: How to Activate Political Change -Persuasion & Inspiration

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 19:54:19 +0000

0:00 So how do we build trust as organizers and that we are worth investing in?
0:08 Lauren Baer answers

In this panel, we explore how individuals can move from apathy to activism and the key catalysts for change. Our expert speakers share the necessary ingredients and specific tactics that organizers can use to motivate and engage individuals and communities. Join us to learn the secrets of persuasion, inspiration, and activation and how you can use these tools to make a real difference in the world.

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🔹Yosi Sergant is the Founder of TaskForce, known for creating impactful public will strategies for non-profits and foundations. With an impressive background that includes driving the HOPE campaign for Senator Obama, Yosi is considered a premier voice in strategic cultural organizing. Yosi has served in the Office of Public Engagement at the White House and was appointed as Director of Communications for the National Endowment for the Arts. TaskForce has recently launched the INTO ACTION LAB, a widely shared platform for a more just society, cementing their position as a leader in the industry. To optimize SEO, consider including relevant keywords and phrases such as "strategic cultural organizing" and "non-profit public will strategies."https://twitter.com/a35mmlife

🔹Aaron Huertas is a communications professional who works with scientists, advocacy organizations, and campaigns. He currently serves as the communications director at Catalist, a progressive data utility that works with unions, progressive groups, and Democratic campaigns. Previously, Aaron served as the communications director for the U.S. House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, and has worked for several other organizations as a staffer and consultant. Aaron is a graduate of The George Washington University and holds a certification in bike repair and shop operations. To optimize SEO, consider including relevant keywords and phrases such as "communications director," "progressive data utility," "advocacy organizations," and "political communication."https://twitter.com/aaronhuertas

🔹Skye Perryman is the President & CEO of Democracy Forward, a legal organization focused on advancing democracy for all people. She has a history of winning critical fights across a range of issues and previously served as the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Perryman's impact litigation record includes contributing to the disbanding of the unlawful Pence-Kobach voter commission, scoring victories on behalf of civil rights plaintiffs, and blocking unlawful restrictions on reproductive health care. She holds a Juris Doctor with honors from the Georgetown University Law Center and has received numerous accolades for her work.https://twitter.com/DemocracyFwd

🔹Lauren Baer is a nationally-recognized civic leader who is currently the Managing Partner of Arena, a progressive movement organization for supporting candidates and campaign staff. She is an attorney and foreign policy expert who served as a senior advisor to Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and John Kerry. In 2018, she was the Democratic nominee for U.S. Congress in Florida's 18th District, and she is a staunch advocate for diversity in politics and LGBTQ+ rights. Baer holds degrees from Harvard University, Yale Law School, and the University of Oxford, and she is a frequent political commentator on various media outlets.https://twitter.com/laurenbaer

🔹Claire Campos-O'Neal is a mother, daughter of a first-generation Mexican-American, and co-host of the podcast "Go Behind the Ballot." She recently ran for office for the first time in November 2021 for House District 51, learning valuable lessons about community engagement and local politics. Through her podcast, she aims to demystify Texas politics and promote democracy in a fun and educational way. Additionally, Claire volunteers as the President of the Del Valle Education Foundation, advocating for high-quality public education in Texas.https://twitter.com/GoBehindBallot

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