Agenda (times add up to a little less than 2 hours)
Welcome to the new people & quick overview of JPAT (5 min)
Pair & Share: (5 min)
Find someone you don't know, introduce yourself and then share something, such as:
__ New people: what do you feel inspired to do and what resources can you bring to the fight?
__ Returning members: actions your group is taking that everyone should know about
Comments on the Electronic Forum (10 min)
...Note: we now have a Facebook version ...Harv
...Who's using it? Is it working? How can we make it work for the rest of us? How do we blend it with FB?
Featured Speakers: (15 min)
Lucy: Leveraging the PCP positions to improve the political parties and recruit for JPAT
Carole: What we learned on MoveOn's "Ready to Resist Call" of Sunday 12-Feb
Report from Resist Corporate Power ...Ian or Lucy (5-10 min)
Report from the Government Integrity (15 min)
__ Swing the vote debates:
Motion: let's commit three debates in 2017
Call for volunteers for program, venue, scheduling, publicity
__ Magazine Covers: Report on printing costs and application for funding and support
Motion: let's commit to six issues in 2017
Call for volunteers to author, plan distribution
__ Voter postcards: Show sample and report printing costs ... Traci & Matthew
Call for volunteers to author, plan distribution
If there's time:
__ "None of the Above" recruiting flyers: Share printing costs ... Carole
Motion: let's appoint a volunteer to propose usage and est. quantity needed
__ MoveOn Community Meeting: Can we / should we hold another one? ... Roberta R.? Bill D.? Judy A.?
Motion: let's commit to helping put on those events
Report from Healthcare Group (5-10 min) ...Roberta or Carole
Report from Environment Group (5-10 min) ... Suzanne & Don
Report from the Letters to the Editor Group (5 min) ... Terri
Planning in break-out teams (30 min)
...include a team to write letters to the editor "right now, right here"
Regroup & Share Capsule Summaries (5 min)
Closing (5 min)
...Set next meeting time
