DCS Help Street Volunteers Can Help Mobilize Your Community
New community groups often want to know how to:
- Create and use email groups and listservs
- Use social networking tools like Twitter, Facebook, etc.
- Create & use graphics, publications, websites & blogs
- Create & use flyers, forms & petitions
- Organize meetings, protests and educational strategies
- Report on local government
- Contact and educate public officials, local media
- Research legal, economic & scientific issues
- Understand zoning laws and other pertinent regulations
- Create or influence legislation
- Fundraise and build organizational structures
- Identify and apply for grants
