Join us for a webinar exploring what the pandemic has taught us about women campaigning, organising and successfully influencing.
About this event
Hosted by Elect Her partners Activate, this free webinar will explore women and activism today. We will reflect on essential learning and tips from and for women working to transform local communities and national policy. We’ll also cover how the landscape has changed and what this means for effective campaigning.
So whether you're just getting started, honing your skills as a future Greta Thunberg or gearing up to get out there and level up, come and hear our panelists and join a conversation about effective change-making.
On the panel are:
Kajal Odedra, director of Change.org
Joeli Brearley, founder of Pregnant then Screwed
Jamie Klinger, co-founder Reclaim These Streets
An Activate-funded activist
Sophie Walker, former leader of the Women's Equality Party and co-director of Activate who will be chairing the event
The webinar will include a Q&A with our virtual audience.
Who's this webinar for?
This event is for women of all ages and experiences interested or involved in activism, community development, local and national change.
Keeping the conversation going
We will be holding a separate roundtable session following the event for people to pick up the conversation and exchange experiences. Please register for this event to be sent details.
This webinar is the first of a series discussing aspects of activism, from geographical to intersectional experiences and perspectives.
About Activate
The event is hosted by Activate. We are a feminist movement that raises money to fund underrepresented women activists and to campaign on local issues and stand for election. Read more about us on our website.
This webinar series is funded by Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust and co-hosted with Elect Her and Glitch as part of the 'Equip Her' project- to provide women from underrepresented communities with everything they need to stand up and be counted.
How to Join
This webinar will be delivered on Zoom. A link and details about joining will be sent in advance of the event.
Access
We are committed to ensuring that this event accommodates the needs of women interested in participating. If you require BSL interpretation or any other form of access support, please email katie@timetoactivate.org.
