Citizen Activism 101: Making Change Happen

Tue Jul 8
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Learn ideas for bi-partisan civic and political engagement with Donna L. Cohen, civics educator. In this civics for adults course, Donna will show examples of historical perspective and successful advocacy, including different types and tools or strategies for change. Learn how your voice can be heard through lessons in tracking legislation, submitting testimony, and learning who makes the rules in a governing system. 

This event is first come, first served.

Donna L. Cohen, MEd, MLIS - Civics for Adults - Workshops to Enhance Civic Knowledge & Inspire Political Engagement - https://www.civicthinker.info

Donna's background is as a teacher and librarian. For the past nine years, Donna has presented nonpartisan Civics workshops for adults. Her workshops foster critical thinking skills. The content fills gaps in civic and political understanding. She encourages civic engagement by sharing how to get involved effectively. She is active in various civic/political projects. 

Made possible by The National Endowment for the Humanities Fund of The Library Foundation.

Illustration of several people of different genders and ethnicities in front of an American Flag.

All abilities are welcome. For disability accommodations, call 503.988.5123 or email help@multcolib.org 2-3 days before a program.