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March 2021’s Lunch & Learn was hosted by Ohio Voice’s Anyun Chatterjee. This training covered some intermediate social media tools including downloading data from Facebook, using Airtable in conjunction with Zapier and Hootsuite, and avoiding rejected ads.

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October 2020’s Lunch & Learn was hosted by Ohio Voice’s Anyun Chatterjee. This training covered the basics of using the open source software, Inkscape. This vector graphics editor is a great alternative to paid software like Adobe Illustrator, and free online basic editors like Canva. You can install Inkscape using this link: https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.0.1/

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On September 10, 2020, Ohio Voice’s Charlie Stewart hosted an informative panel discussion with Alana Garrett-Ferguson (New Voices for Reproductive Justice), Hana Ortiz-Sanchez (Black Abolitionist Collective of Ohio), and Prince Shakur (Black Queer & Intersectional Collective). https://youtu.be/6roq0WFsDDc FIND OUR PANELISTS ONLINE Hana Ortiz-Sanchez Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harmony.yz/ Black Abolitionist Collective of Ohio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BACO614/ Columbus Freedom

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On September 8, 2020, Alwiyah Sharrif (Ohio Voice) led a training covering some key concepts of community organizing. Specifically, this training covered social movement ecology framework, the role of organizers, how to identify leaders, and research tools like power mapping. SLIDES WILL BE POSTED ASAP

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On August 13, 2020, Kevin Truitt from the Ohio Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild gave a talk covering the NLG’s legal observer program. The purpose of this program is to document, monitor, and observe law enforcement at local political demonstrations, rallies, marches, and protests and hold them accountable. NLG legal observers work to support

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On July 30, 2020, Alwiyah Shariff (Ohio Voice) and Tessa Xuan (OPAWL – Ohio Progressive Asian Women’s Leadership) led this training on the theory and application of social movement ecology (SME). SME lays a framework for organizations with different theories of change to recognize each other’s strengths and weaknesses and work together to produce large-scale

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On July 24, 2020, Camille Wimbish (Ohio Fair Courts Alliance) and Mia Lewis (Common Cause Ohio) led a webinar addressing how to get enough information to decide which judges to vote for. Watch this video to learn how to go beyond campaign slogans and yard signs to learn more about who is running for the

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