Training and Open Calls
Open Call
7-8pm on 11th Aug. All the latest info to help you prepare for the mass occupation. Register for the Zoom call to learn out:
- Why XRUK is going to Windsor
- What the action is going to look like
- How to get involved
- ...and answers to your questions!
Volunteer Roles Fayre
Come and find out what the various roles entail and get personal help in choosing the right role for you. The session starts with a quick Upgrade Democracy Action Briefing.
- Sun Aug 4th 7.30pm - register here
Outreach
In this interactive workshop, we look at ways of recruiting for Upgrade Democracy. How can we inspire people to take part in civil disobedience? What messages resonate with the values of our target demographics? How can we have conversations, in plain English, about the principles and practicalities of Citizens Assemblies?
- Wed 31st Jul 7.30-8.30pm register here
- Wed 14th Aug 7.30-8.30pm register here
Creative Ideas Workshops
Come along to this friendly and informal space hosted by the Creative Community to throw around creative ideas, get advice and support each others plans for fUNFAIR games and any other creative designs for Upgrade Democracy.
Please come and join us and bring your local group members. We are here to support you with your ideas!
- Wed Aug 7th 7-8pm register here
- Wed Aug 21st 7-8pm register here
General Stewarding
New Stewards please attend from 7pm-8pm.
Trained Stewards can join the zoom call at 7.40pm for the Upgrade Democracy event-specific briefing.
- Thur 25 Jul 7-8pm register here
- Mon 12 Aug 7-8pm register here
- Thur 22 Aug 7-8pm register here
- Wed 28 Aug 7-8pm register here
Lead Steward
Upgrade Democracy Briefing and what does the Lead Steward role involve.
- Wed 28 Aug 8-8.45pm register here
Roadtaking
Find out how to keep marchers safe from traffic
- Thu Aug 15th 7-8pm register here
Deescalation
Workshops are useful for those new to deescalation and those looking to share and be inspired.
- Sat 10 Aug 4-5.30pm register here
- Mon 12 Aug 7-8.30pm register here
- Sat 17 Aug 4-5.30pm register here
- Mon 19 Aug 7-8.30pm register here
Action Wellbeing
Action Wellbeing supports the physical and emotional wellbeing of everyone involved in XR actions. Action Wellbeing supports the physical and emotional wellbeing of everyone involved in XR actions.
- Monday 19 August 7-8.30pm Register here
- Sunday 25 August 4-5.30pm Register here
- Wednesday 28 August 7-8.30pm Register here
For an overview of key info for the Upgrade Democracy event - click here