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Campaign Orientation (Virtual)
Sep
16

Campaign Orientation (Virtual)

Free DC is setting out to build the cultural and political power it will take to protect Home Rule and win lasting dignity for the people of DC.

Campaign Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Register below to attend!

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice
Sep
20

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in the 20009 zip code. Exact details will be emailed after registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Chocolate City Orientation
Sep
23

Chocolate City Orientation

Join the Free DC Chocolate City Group for political education, strategy, and community conversation.

Get updates on the Free DC campaign, connect with neighbors, and organize for the fights ahead. Whether you’re new or already involved, pull up.

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Non-Cooperation Theory 2.0: Election Protection Edition
Sep
26

Non-Cooperation Theory 2.0: Election Protection Edition

  • Location will be in the 20005 zip code (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice 2.0. Join us for this special offering of the Non-Cooperation training focused on protecting our elections.

This training is an opportunity for attendees to build relationships, refresh our understanding of election enforcement, practice skills together, and engage with realistic scenarios for the coming months.

It will be held in the 20005 zip code. Exact location details will be shared after registration. Attendees will be vetted prior to being allowed to participate in this event.

Please complete the registration form by Wednesday, September 23rd to secure your spot.

The standard Non-Cooperation training is requried

Completing a standard non-cooperation training is a required pre-requisite. If you have not yet attended a Non-Cooperation training, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Non-Cooperation training »

Location

This training will take place in-person in the 20005 zip code. Exact details will be provided after registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 1 (Virtual)
Sep
30

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 1 (Virtual)

On Wednesday, September 30 and Saturday, October 3, we will offer our regular curriculum as two sessions. The first part will take place on September 30, from 630-830PM on Zoom. The second part will take place on October 3, from 2-4PM in person. Register just once to attend both parts of this single session.

** Please note: for the in-person session of this training, attendees must wear masks**

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 2 (Masks Required)
Oct
3

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 2 (Masks Required)

  • Location will be shared upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On Wednesday, September 30 and Saturday, October 3, we will offer our regular curriculum as two sessions. The first part will take place on September 30 from 630-830PM on Zoom. The second part will take place on October from 2-4pm in person. Register just once to attend both parts of this training.

** Please note: for the in-person session of this training, attendees must wear masks**

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Chocolate City Orientation
Oct
8

Chocolate City Orientation

Join the Free DC Chocolate City Group for political education, strategy, and community conversation.

Get updates on the Free DC campaign, connect with neighbors, and organize for the fights ahead. Whether you’re new or already involved, pull up.

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Campaign Orientation (Virtual)
Oct
10

Campaign Orientation (Virtual)

Free DC is setting out to build the cultural and political power it will take to protect Home Rule and win lasting dignity for the people of DC.

Campaign Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Register below to attend!

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Campaign Orientation (Virtual)
Sep
9

Campaign Orientation (Virtual)

Free DC is setting out to build the cultural and political power it will take to protect Home Rule and win lasting dignity for the people of DC.

Campaign Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Register below to attend!

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Film the Police 101 training
Aug
31

Film the Police 101 training

Film the Police Training is designed to equip community members with the basic skills and knowledge necessary to safely and effectively monitor police activity. Participants will learn about their rights and responsibilities when observing law enforcement, how to document interactions accurately, and strategies for de-escalating potentially volatile situations. By fostering a network of informed citizens, the training aims to promote accountability and transparency, ultimately contributing to a safer and more just community for all.

This training is led by Harriet’s Wildest Dreams.

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Chocolate City Orientation
Aug
27

Chocolate City Orientation

Join the Free DC Chocolate City Group for political education, strategy, and community conversation.

Get updates on the Free DC campaign, connect with neighbors, and organize for the fights ahead. Whether you’re new or already involved, pull up.

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice
Aug
22

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in zip code 20009. Location details will be emailed after registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Campaign Orientation (Virtual)
Aug
9

Campaign Orientation (Virtual)

Free DC is setting out to build the cultural and political power it will take to protect Home Rule and win lasting dignity for the people of DC.

Campaign Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Register below to attend!

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Chocolate City Orientation
Jul
11

Chocolate City Orientation

Join the Free DC Chocolate City Group for political education, strategy, and community conversation.

Get updates on the Free DC campaign, connect with neighbors, and organize for the fights ahead. Whether you’re new or already involved, pull up.

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Campaign Orientation (Virtual)
Jul
1

Campaign Orientation (Virtual)

Free DC is setting out to build the cultural and political power it will take to protect Home Rule and win lasting dignity for the people of DC.

Campaign Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Register below to attend!

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice with Empower DC
Jun
13

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice with Empower DC

Free DC and Empower DC are partnering to provide this training. Ward 5 residents in particular are invited to attend, and it is open to all who have attended a campaign orientation.

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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DC Election Protection Volunteer Training (Virtual)
Jun
9

DC Election Protection Volunteer Training (Virtual)

Free DC is partnering with Harriets Wildest Dreams, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, and the Advancement Project to provide a training to keep our DC elections safe for all residents and free from voter suppression. Participants will learn the tools needed to monitor polls and keep local officials accountable to ensuring a free and fair election.

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DC Election Protection Volunteer Training (Virtual)
Jun
8

DC Election Protection Volunteer Training (Virtual)

Free DC is partnering with Harriets Wildest Dreams, the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights, and the Advancement Project to provide a training to keep our DC elections safe for all residents and free from voter suppression. Participants will learn the tools needed to monitor polls and keep local officials accountable to ensuring a free and fair election.

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Campaign Orientation (Virtual)
Jun
7

Campaign Orientation (Virtual)

Free DC is setting out to build the cultural and political power it will take to protect Home Rule and win lasting dignity for the people of DC.

Campaign Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Register below to attend!

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice
May
30

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Orientation and Non-Cooperation Theory
Apr
18

Orientation and Non-Cooperation Theory

  • Location will be shared upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for this special offering of our Orientation and Non-Cooperation trainings. This event is open to all, and VA/MD allies are particularly invited to participate.

Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively. Please note:you must attend an orientationprior to joining a non-cooperation training.

Event Schedule (subject to change)

Orientation: 10 to 1130am

Lunch: 1130am to 1230pm (Lunch will be provided)

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice: 1230 to 5pm

Participants can attend one training or both, depending on your needs. If you previously attended a campaign orientation, you can join us for non-cooperation only. For additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice with Friends Meeting of Washington
Apr
12

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice with Friends Meeting of Washington

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This event is a collaboration with Friends Meeting of Washington, and is open to all who have attended a campaign orientation.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice
Apr
4

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Orientation and Non-Cooperation Theory
Mar
21

Orientation and Non-Cooperation Theory

  • Location will be shared upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for this special offering of our Orientation and Non-Cooperation trainings.

Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively. Please note: you must attend an orientation prior to joining a non-cooperation training.

Event Schedule (subject to change)

Orientation: 10 to 1130am

Lunch: 1130am to 1230pm

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice: 1230 to 5pm

Participants can attend one training or both, depending on your needs. If you previously attended a campaign orientation, you can join us for non-cooperation only. For additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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Know Your Rights! / ¡Conozca su Derechos!
Feb
26

Know Your Rights! / ¡Conozca su Derechos!

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Auditorium (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Learn about your rights and how to protect yourself, your family, and your community as the Trump regime increases federal enforcement. // Conozca sobre sus derechos y cómo proteger a si mismo, a su familia, y a su comunidad mientras el régimen Trump aumenta los cuerpos federales. 

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice for Jewish Faith Communities
Feb
22

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice for Jewish Faith Communities

  • Location will be shared upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. Members of Jewish faith communities are particularly invited to attend this training.

The DMV Jewish Labor Bund, IfNotNow DC, Jewish Voice for Peace-DC Metro, the Montgomery County Jewish Collective, and the New Synagogue Project are partnering with Free DC to provide this non-cooperation training. DMV's progressive Jewish community can learn the skills needed to win self-determination for the people of DC, and to fight the threats our communities face from the federal government. Standing in solidarity with our neighbors against fascism is how we build a future of shared safety for Jews, immigrants, and everyone in DC, the US, Palestine/Israel, and around the world.

To build this future will require sustained non-cooperation. Free DC's half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively. Register to attend using the event form below.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 2 (Masks Required)
Feb
21

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 2 (Masks Required)

  • Location will be shared upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

On Wednesday, February 18 and Saturday, February 21, we will offer our regular curriculum as two sessions. The first part will take place on February 18 from 630-830PM on Zoom. The second part will take place on February 21 from 2-4pm in person. Register just once to attend both parts of this training.

** Please note: for the in-person session of this training, attendees must wear masks**

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 1 (Virtual)
Feb
18

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice, Part 1 (Virtual)

On Wednesday, February 18 and Saturday, February 21, we will offer our regular curriculum as two sessions. The first part will take place on February 18 from 630-830PM on Zoom. The second part will take place on February 21 from 2-4pm in person. Register just once to attend both parts of this single session.

** Please note: for the in-person session of this training, attendees must wear masks**

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

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Orientation and Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice for Families
Feb
14

Orientation and Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice for Families

  • Location will be shared upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for this special Valentine’s Day offering of our Orientation and Non-Cooperation trainings. This event is open to all, and families in particular are invited to join us. We’ll have Valentine’s themed activities for kiddos while parents get trained up!

Orientation is the place to learn about the attacks DC is facing right now, our strategy to defeat them, and our organizing structures that will make it possible.

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively. Please note: you must attend an orientation prior to joining a non-cooperation training.

Event Schedule (subject to change)

Orientation: 11am to 1230pm

Lunch: 1230 to 130pm

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice: 130 to 530pm

Participants can attend one training or both, depending on your needs. If you previously attended a campaign orientation, you can join us for non-cooperation only. For additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

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Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice
Jan
24

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice

  • Location will be shared upon registration (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Non-Cooperation Theory + Practice is Free DC's advanced training intensive on the key skills involved in effective non-cooperation. This half-day training will teach you what non-cooperation looks like on an individual level, a mass level, and how other movements have used these tactics effectively.

Orientation is required

Campaign Orientation is a required pre-requisite for this training. If you have not yet attended a Campaign Orientation, you must do so before participating in this training. Join an upcoming Campaign Orientation session »

Location

This training will take place in-person in DC. Location details will be emailed automatically upon registration. All of Free DC’s training locations are ADA compliant, and are located within a 10-20 minute walk of a Metro station.

Interactive Program

This training includes interactive role play of protest scenarios. Role play helps us experiment with new skills in safe and supported conditions. If you need accomodations for this or any other part of the training, please let the training team know.

Registration details

As part of registration for this advanced training we will ask for information about your organizing experience and interest in our work. This step is part of our commitment to safe and supported learning environments. Information collected is confidential and will be shared only with our Training Team. Thank you for helping us get to know you more.

Childcare

If childcare would support your participation, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Interpretation

ASL interpretation and Spanish interpretation are both available upon request. If these accommodations would make your participation possible, please indicate that in your registration details and send an email to confirm to erica@freedcproject.org.

Se ofrece interpretación ASL e interpretación al español previa solicitud. Si estas adaptaciones hacen posible su participación, indíquelo en sus datos de inscripción y envíe un correo electrónico de confirmación a erica@freedcproject.org.

If you have additional questions, contact our Training Team at erica@freedcproject.org.

Register below to attend this training!

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