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Feb
21
Saturday
Feb
21
Sat
Education :: Misc also Education :: Conference
Montana Student Activism Summit
9:00 AM (America/Denver)
University of Montana
Montana Student Activism Summit Description:
The Montana Student Activism Summit (MSAS) is a summit dedicated to educating, empowering, and connecting diverse grassroots movements working for environmental and social justice across Montana. The MSAS will consist of workshops that equip students with valuable skills that will help them be effective activists within their movements.

The Montana Student Activism Summit is a free, all day event; from 9 AM to 5PM. MSAS is offering 25 different workshops throughout the day. Each workshop will be an hour and twenty minutes with five different workshops offered every hour and a half. The MSAS is hosted by the Montana Student Activism Association.

Workshops will include:
_Into to Non-violent Direct Action and Non-violent Action Planning; Nick Engelfried, Blue Skies Campaign
_Mobilizing Young Leaders; Lucy Puerino, Forward Montana
_Empowerment through Education-Women Warriors; Lillian Alvernez, UM Issksiniip Project & Diversity Program
_Environmental Organizing Non-traditional Constituencies; David Dittloff, National Wildlife Federation
_Organizing a Successful Public Event; Bob Clark, Senior Organizing Representative Sierra Club
_The Art of Participatory Leadership; Nicky Phear, Climate Change Studies Program, University of Montana
_Art Action: Dancing in Change; Tarn Ream, Missoula MOBRs
_Winning Social Change Through Story: Micah Nealson, Program Director, Montana Women Vote

*FOR A FULL LIST OF WORKSHOPS AND MORE INFORMATION ON EACH WORK SHOP VISIT OUR WEBSITE

Sponsors include: Sierra Club, Pride Foundation, MontPIRG, Forward Montana, Jeannette Rankin Peace Center, Le Petit, Good Food Store, National Wildlife Federation, 1000 New Gardens, University of Montana Climate Action Now, Reinvest Montana, Food Shed, Blue Skies Campaign, The Women's Resource Center.
Age Group: All Ages
Venue: University of Montana
Address: University Center Missoula, Montana 59812
Phone: N/A

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