Fracking & Pipelines Strategy Session

Fracking and Pipelines Coalition/Ky Beyond Fossil Fuels

KENTUCKY FRACKING &amp; PIPELINES STRATEGY SESSION 
WHEN:  Saturday, January 28, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with sign-in beginning at 9:30 a.m. WHERE: Lexington Public Library Central Branch, Conference Room A, Lexington, KY WHY:  To develop a coordinated &amp; strategic approach for our communities to address fracking &amp; pipeline issues throughout Kentucky WHO SHOULD ATTEND:  people who are active or ready to become active on fracking and pipeline issues in Kentucky.  This will will be a working session where we anticipate each participant will leave with action steps for how they will engage in this work locally or in support of statewide efforts.  Register Now &amp; please share this announcement with others who should be there. WHAT:  Below are the outcomes we are aiming to achieve during the strategy session:
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Share a landscape analysis of communities impacted by fracking, pipelines, waste disposal or other related issues as well as known organizing efforts to inform our analysis &amp; planning.
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Present and align on a power analysis of decision-makers, opinion-leaders and others to target through coordinated state and local action.
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Outline priority goals, workplans &amp; responsibilities for key strategies including: media/messaging, education/public awareness/outreach (educational tour, counties not yet active, etc), legal (local legislation/ordinances, property rights, etc), state &amp; federal advocacy (legislative session, RECLAIM Act, etc)
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Build relationships across communities and engage people from as many impacted communities as possible.
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HOW:  Below is a draft agenda for the day outlining distinct sessions in which we will work to meet the outcomes described above.
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9:30 a.m. ARRIVAL / Coffee &amp; Breakfast Snacks Available
10 a.m. OPENING
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<LI>Welcome</LI>
<LI>Introductions</LI>
<LI>Review of Meeting Purpose, Outcomes &amp; Process</LI>
<LI>Meeting Agreements</LI>
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10:30 a.m. LANDSCAPE &amp; POWER ANALYSES
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<LI>Landscape Analysis of Fracking &amp; Pipeline Issues &amp; Places where communities are engaged across Kentucky</LI>
<LI>Power Analysis of who to target &amp; organize among decision-makers, opinion-leaders, and affected communities</LI>
<LI>Interactive Feedback, Questions &amp; Discussion including opportunity for everyone to add/edit/engage with the analyses</LI>
<LI>Prep / Context for Afternoon Session with Strategy Group Leaders</LI>
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12:15 p.m. LUNCH (brown bag, bring your own, or local restaruants nearby) "get to know you" time 
1:30 p.m. STRATEGY GROUPS (~75 minutes)
People will break out into groups according to where they have experience and/or are willing to take on responsibilities &amp; action steps coming out of the meeting.  Groups are co-facilitated by two leaders who can commit to be responsible for guiding the work of that strategy group for a defined period of time.  People will identify goals, outline a workplan and identify people to be responsible for various aspects of the workplan -- ideally this will be captured in a prepared template that will be projected live for everyone to see as it is created by the group.  Groups will include:
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<LI>Media/Messaging</LI>
<LI>Education/Public Awareness/Outreach</LI>
<LI>Legal (local legislation/ordinances, property rights)</LI>
<LI>State &amp; Federal Advocacy (legislative session, RECLAIM Act, etc)</LI>
<LI>Other?</LI>
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2:45 p.m. BREAK with Snacks Available
3:05 p.m. STRATEGY COORDINATION
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<LI>Groups share their plans -- each leader reports back &amp; others have opportunity to ask questions / add suggestions</LI>
<LI>Address any questions or issues for overall coordination</LI>
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4:35 p.m. CLOSING
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<LI>Evaluation</LI>
<LI>Closing Circle -- Affirmations, Thanks, Inspirations, Etc!</LI>
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5:00 p.m. ADJOURN
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IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
PLEASE REGISTER ON THIS EVENTBRITE SITE WITH FULL NAME AND CONTACT INFO, AND WHEN YOU COMPLETE YOUR EVENTBRITE REGISTRATION, <A HREF="https://goo.gl/forms/KHlcLE7kbtjMnjxH3" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">PLEASE FILL OUT THIS ADDITIONAL SURVEY</A> SO THAT WE CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR INTERESTS IN PREPARATION FOR THE SUMMIT.
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If you have any questions, are interested in helping to organize for the event or otherwise want to be in touch with the event organizers, please send an e-mail to one of the planning team members below:
<A HREF="mailto:director@kyconservation.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lane Boldman</A> (director@kyconservation.org) — Logistics Coordination
<A HREF="mailto:cb@clearcreekcreative.net" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Carrie Brunk</A> (cb@clearcreekcreative.net) — Agenda &amp; Facilitation Coordination
<A HREF="mailto:c.schimmoeller@gmail.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Chris Schimmoeller</A> (c.schimmoeller@gmail.com) — Outreach Coordination

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