CCL Training: Getting To Know Your Member of Congress

Amy Bennett, CCL Director of Congressional Liaisons & Lobby Days, walks through her recommendations on how to have fresh eyes to learn about new and returning members, create a power map to identify key influencers, seek out what the most useful information to share is as well as how and when to share that information and build a foundation of trust that opens doors for urgent action. Skip ahead to the following section(s): (0:00) Introduction (0:54) Using “Fresh Eyes” to Learn About New and Returning Members (4:53) Power Mapping to Identify Key Influencers (10:01) Knowing the Most Useful Information to Share (11:48) How and When to Share Information (13:08) Building a Foundation of Trust Helpful links: Presentation Slides: http://cclusa.org/know-your-congressmember CCL Training Page: https://community.citizensclimate.org/resources/item/19/477

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