Thank you, Justice! I would like to add, for the benefit of those who might not otherwise find it, that there is already a sizeable collection of video recordings and presentations from past Let's Connect learning clinics, and you can browse it here:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources And to make you at least somewhat more likely to click that link, I'm pasting the *category* titles (there are multiple sessions within most of these!) from that page: - Program/project implementation <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Program/project_implementation> - Interpersonal skills, community health, and governance <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Interpersonal_skills,_community_health,_and_governance> - Leadership growth and sustainability <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Leadership_growth_and_sustainability> - Learning, evaluation, and communication <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Learning,_evaluation,_and_communication> - Organisational skills <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Organisational_skills> - Wikipedia <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Wikipedia> - Wikidata <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Wikidata> - Other Wikiproject-related or technical skills <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Other_Wikiproject-related_or_technical_skills> - Volunteer management and development <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Volunteer_management_and_development> - Staffing and Team Management <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Staffing_and_Team_Management> - Establishing Governance <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Establishing_Governance> - Cultivate more inclusive and safe environments online and offline <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Cultivate_more_inclusive_and_safe_environments_online_and_offline> - Using Wikisource <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Using_Wikisource> - International campaigns and contests <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#International_campaigns_and_contests> - OpenRefine <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#OpenRefine> - Managing and Maintaining Partnerships <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Managing_and_Maintaining_Partnerships> - Event Organising <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Event_Organising> - Community development, capacity building and skills development <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Community_development,_capacity_building_and_skills_development> - Using new tools for efficient organising and monitoring contributions <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Using_new_tools_for_efficient_organising_and_monitoring_contributions> - Experiences and strategies for facing a team crisis <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Experiences_and_strategies_for_facing_a_team_crisis> - Skills that are important for managing teams and volunteers <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Skills_that_are_important_for_managing_teams_and_volunteers> - Building a communications strategy to reach key stakeholders <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Building_a_communications_strategy_to_reach_key_stakeholders> - Proposal writing for funding <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Proposal_writing_for_funding> - Methods and tools for qualitative evaluation <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Methods_and_tools_for_qualitative_evaluation> - Defining learning and evaluation plans <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Defining_learning_and_evaluation_plans> - Small editing events, campaigns and contests <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Small_editing_events,_campaigns_and_contests> - Building your organisation's plan and strategy <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Resources#Building_your_organisation's_plan_and_strategy> Share and enjoy! A. Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) Lead Program Officer, Community Development Communities Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! https://donate.wikimedia.org On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 12:18 PM Justice Okai-Allotey <owulakpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > We hope this message finds you well and that you are in good spirits. We > are the Let’s Connect working group > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect/Team>- > a team of movement contributors/organizers who are liaison representatives > of 7/8 regions <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_regions>. We > are connecting with you to see if you are interested in and/or know about > the peer-to-peer program, Let’s Connect > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect>! > > The program creates an open and safe learning space for any Wikimedian who is > part of an organized group to share and learn different skills > (organizational/interpersonal / grant related / learning & evaluation ...) > with other peers to add value and contribute collectively to the > community. The purpose is to further develop skills, share knowledge and > promote human connections and mutual support between different groups and > communities, in alignment with the Movement Strategy > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Movement_Strategy>. > > Every month, we host 2-3 live 2-hour learning clinics > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect#Live_learning_clinics_with_%E2%80%9Chot_topic_of_the_month%E2%80%9D_and_around_proposal_and_reporting_cycles> > with interesting topics selected by our team and our interested sharers. > Our live learning sessions have up to 4 interpreters translating the clinic > for our participants. Our main languages are Spanish | Arabic | French | > Portuguese. If there is a specific language you would like to see in the > calls, we are happy to see how we can accommodate it. > > Let’s Connect is directed at Wikimedians in all regions that are part of > organized groups (this can range from a group of individuals that are not > formally organized user groups, chapters and mission-aligned > organizations). Please see our Meta page for more criteria > <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Knowledge_Sharing/Connect#Who_is_Let%E2%80%99s_Connect_for?>. > To participate as a sharer, you can register in this initial registration > form > <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdiea87tSYmB2-1XHn_u8RLe7efMJifJBzffIM-6rtpx0PWqw/viewform> > where you can register your learning and sharing interests and state if you > want to share your knowledge through Learning Clinics. > > Below, you will find our team of 8 who are excited to meet with you if you > are interested. Please email our team at letsconn...@wikimedia.org if you > have any questions :) > > We look forward to hearing from you. > > Best, > > The Let’s Connect Working Group > > > > [image: Mailtrack] > <https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality11&;> > Sender > notified by > Mailtrack > <https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality11&;> > 03/19/24, > 11:52:00 PM > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/6Y75JWRIPLEYVLMCFN34ZEFGMLN2TFR2/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
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