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SUMMARY:Training Series: How to Talk to the Media
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DESCRIPTION:Event details: https://xrboston.org/action/how-to-talk-to-the-
 media-08-02-23/\n\n**We will meet at the Cambridge Common at the Civil War
  Monument**\n\n**This training will last 90 minutes.**\n\nAre you curious 
 to learn more about different support roles for Extinction Rebellion Bosto
 n?\n\n**How to Talk to the Media:** This session will examine: what does t
 he media want to know?  How can I be an effective spokesperson for Extinct
 ion Rebellion? Is it possible they would talk to me? How can I craft a goo
 d message?\n\nParticipants will explore: 1) what messages XR Boston action
 s are striving to communicate\, 2) how to construct your own story and con
 vey it public. The training will end with role playing to help hone these 
 newly acquired skills.\n\nIf you are interested in this topic\, you may wa
 nt to attend the upcoming [Short Talks Workshop.](https://xrboston.org/act
 ion/short-talks-workshop-aug2023/)\n\nOther sessions in this training seri
 es include: \n\n* Police Liaison: Conveys information and demands between 
 the police and the group before/during actions. Helps to keep the police c
 alm and reminds them of our non-violence. \n\n* Arrest support: Provides d
 irect personal support for arrestable people. They have all relevant perso
 nal information\, will take the call from the police station\, provide sup
 port at the police station and makes sure everyone gets home safely. \n\n*
  [Peacekeeping & deescalation\, August 21](https://xrboston.org/action/pea
 cekeeping-and-deescalation-08-21-23/): Help guide people where to go and k
 eep protest safe by blocking traffic block of streets for us along the par
 ade route.
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LOCATION:Cambridge Common
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URL:https://xrboston.org/action/how-to-talk-to-the-media-08-02-23/
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