{"id":80574,"date":"2012-05-09T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-05-09T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/?p=80574"},"modified":"2012-05-09T14:00:08","modified_gmt":"2012-05-09T14:00:08","slug":"event-grassroots-growing-people-power26th-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/?p=80574","title":{"rendered":"Event: Grassroots, growing people power:26th May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grassrootsbanner4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"80575\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/?attachment_id=80575\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grassrootsbanner4.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"728,90\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Grassrootsbanner4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grassrootsbanner4-400x49.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grassrootsbanner4.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-80575\" title=\"Grassrootsbanner4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grassrootsbanner4-400x49.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grassrootsbanner4-400x49.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bigsmoke.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grassrootsbanner4.jpg 728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/grassrootsuk.org\/\">Grassroots: growing people power<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>We\u2019re a community of trade unionists and progressive\u00a0organisations committed to tackling the big challenges we face right now. \u00a0To do that we\u2019ve set up Grassroots, a\u00a0conference and space that lets us share and hear the most exciting and practical ideas on\u00a0campaigning, organising and mobilisation.<\/h4>\n<p>This year, Grassroots is going to focus on three areas that will help us tackle the challenges we face right now.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Theme One: Rise up! Building support\" href=\"http:\/\/grassrootsuk.org\/sample-page\/rise-up\/\">Rise up! Building support<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>How we campaign effectively\u00a0on issues.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Theme Two: 2, 4, 6, 8: How will people congregate\" href=\"http:\/\/grassrootsuk.org\/sample-page\/theme-two-2-4-6-8-how-will-people-congregate\/\">2, 4, 6, 8: How will people congregate<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>How can we build membership organisations that engage?<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Theme Three: Reaching Out\" href=\"http:\/\/grassrootsuk.org\/sample-page\/theme-three-reaching-out\/\">Reaching Out<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>How do we communicate our messages effectively?<\/p>\n<p>For each theme we have three speakers who will be given 20 minutes to put forward their idea and demonstrate its practical use. \u00a0After we\u2019ve heard all the ideas, there is a networking session to allow all participants to discuss what they\u2019ve heard and share experiences.<\/p>\n<h3>Interested?<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Register to come\" href=\"http:\/\/grassrootsuk.org\/register-to-come\/\">Register to come\u00a0<\/a>on 26 May!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grassroots: growing people power We\u2019re a community of trade unionists and progressive\u00a0organisations committed to tackling the big challenges we face right now. \u00a0To do that we\u2019ve set up Grassroots, a\u00a0conference and space that lets us share and hear the most exciting and practical ideas on\u00a0campaigning, organising and mobilisation. 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