Organizing in Rural Communities

Rural Community Outreach Hosted by : Yesenia and Elizabeth, Dolores Huerta Foundation

1. Phone call

• • follow up call
  • 1 day before and 1 hour before
  • make the call seem urgent
  • add a personal touch so you can relate to the person over the phone

2. Personal visit

• • find conversation topics outside of the real reason of your visit to get the conversation going

3. House meeting

• • Those that are constantly sharing or engaging in conversation are you potential community leaders

4. Building committees

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