1.7 Brand and Advertise the Coalition

During one of the first few meetings, discuss and brainstorm how you can make the coalition visible in the community. Ask how team members would prefer to do this, and listen to their suggestions. Some ideas for branding and advertising are: Design a logo, or use the...

1.4 How to Recruit Coalition Members

You need a group with a broad range of skills and abilities—because you’re going to need to accomplish a broad range of tasks and goals. The more diverse your group is—in terms of political stances, careers, and incomes—the stronger your team will be.    ...

6.10 Create a Budget

When developing a  budget, you want to consider the source of your funding.  Budgets can tell your organization, fiscal sponsor or funder more than just the price of proposed good or activities. Your funder may look at your budget to determine the following How...

6.9 Create a Timeline

Timelines are an important tool used to help you stay on task and meet your objectives and goals on time.   Timelines can be simple or complex. Create a timeline that works for YOU.   Here are some formats you can use to create your timeline: Excel Word Google Docs...