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Be the Change Curriculum and Orientation Calendar
The Be the Change program focuses on developing skills in 5 key areas, culminating in an individual or group project where participants can apply these skills.
Curriculum
- Environmental Information: Become familiar with Bay Area ecology, our region’s critical environmental issues and basic concepts ecology.
- Visionary Leadership: Learn how to inspire and engage others in creating solutions that balance ecology, social equity and the economy.
- Networking: Meet and learn from fellow participants as well as visionary leaders in business, government, media, environmental advocacy and ecological restoration.
- People and Project Management: Build your skills in motivating others, managing conflict, public speaking, meeting facilitation and campaign organizing.
- Practical Applications: Design and initiate individual or small group projects and receive mentoring from an outstanding group of experienced advisors.
Orientation Calendar for 2009-2010
The program will meet monthly on the dates below.
- September 11, 2009
- October 9 and 10, 2009
- November 13, 2009
- December 11, 2009
- January 15, 2010
- February 12, 2010
- March 12, 2010
- April 9, 2010
- May 7, 2010
- June 4, 2010