May 14: Direct Action Training and Workshop

Peaceful uprising is proud to welcome some of the nation’s very best trainers to Salt Lake City, Utah.

Direct Action Training and Workshop
with Scott Parkin and Joshua Kahn Russel
from the Rainforest Action Network

University of Utah Student Union Building [Map[urldisplaymode=nomap]]

Friday, May 14 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Free Pizza and drinks!

“Direct action” is a loaded term. What does it mean, how is it used in the real world, and why is it necessary? We will be answering those questions Friday evening:

Joshua Kahn Russell is the Grassroots Actions Manager for energy and climate at Rainforest Action Network. He is also an action strategy trainer with the Ruckus Society.

Scott Parkin is a peace, environmental and global justice organizer and community college history instructor. Since 2006, he has worked as an organizer for the Rainforest Action Network – organizing campaigns against Bank of AmericaCitibankTXU and Wells Fargo Bank.

By signing up with Peaceful Uprising’s Action Team, you join a group of individuals that want to use your time and skills to avert climate catastrophe in the most effective way possible. Direct Action is a time-honored skill and a proven method for expediting change. Please join us for a free, fun, and professional workshop dedicated to making you a direct-action machine.