Heartlines_For_Good - Learning for Life
Heartlines_For_Good - Learning for Life
Heartlines_For_Good - Learning for Life
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Work out what resources you need to carry out your actions.<br />
What people do you need<br />
It is useful to have different kinds of<br />
people in a group:<br />
A person who keeps<br />
everyone motivated.<br />
A person with ideas.<br />
A person who speaks<br />
well to large groups.<br />
A good administrator.<br />
A good planner.<br />
Do you need a<br />
building (if you<br />
want to start a drop-in<br />
centre <strong>for</strong> children, <strong>for</strong><br />
example) or an open<br />
space (<strong>for</strong> a food<br />
garden)<br />
Do you need<br />
equipment of any<br />
kind Can you borrow<br />
it or do you need to<br />
buy it<br />
Do you need publicity<br />
How will you get it<br />
Do you need any<br />
experts to help and<br />
support you<br />
Make sure you plan<br />
something that you<br />
know will work as<br />
this will keep<br />
people interested.<br />
A lawyer<br />
An educator<br />
An book keeper<br />
A gardener<br />
Do you need approval<br />
or permission Who<br />
will you ask<br />
Do you need money<br />
How will you raise it (See pages<br />
52–53.)<br />
It often takes longer<br />
than you think to solve a<br />
problem – be prepared <strong>for</strong><br />
it to take some time.<br />
You are now ready to act!<br />
Some of the ideas on these pages come from The Everyday Activist by Michael Norton, published by Boxtree (2007).<br />
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