Ken Davis is joined by WLS-AM reporter, John Dempsey, ABC 7 News reporter Paul Meincke, and Thom Clark, President, Community Media Workshop. The panel discusses merits of reducing the size of the Chicago City Council and the prospects for political change in the upcoming municipal election.
This program was produced by Chicago Access Network TV.
goodWorksconnect.org presents The Power of Stories
Anyone is welcome to join in these free online sessions hosted by goodWorksconnect.org and the Community Media Workshop. Simply register to become a member of goodWorksconnect.org, an online community space and virtual resource center for Illinois’ nonprofits.
The Power of Stories series
Wednesday, October 20, 10:00 to 11:00 am, Building a Communications Strategy
Online Discussion – facilitated by Thom Clark
Wednesday, October 27, 10:00 to 11:00 am, Know Your Message
Online Discussion – facilitated by Thom Clark
Tuesday, November 2, 10:00 to 11:15 am, Story Power
Webinar – facilitated by Sue O’Halloran
Powerful storytelling has the ability to captivate the media, potential funders and future members. Learn how to use the power of stories to move your target audiences to action through this online series. All sessions are FREE but you MUST participate in the online discussions to attend the Story Power Webinar. For more information, click here.
Joanne Griffin of the BBC Radio 5 interviews Thom Clark, president of the Community Media Workshop. The audio segment includes excerpts from Studs’ very own archived interviews. Listen in…
Check out some pics taken at our CommuniCamp Open Space un-conference from Thursday October 29th at Film Row Cinema at Columbia College. View the photo gallery
Were you there? Do you have photos you want to share with us? Email cmw@newstips.org and we’ll add them to the gallery.
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Programming at Chicago Public Media’s Chicago Amplified
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