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Indivisible Winchester hosting ‘Activism That Works!’ event

Members of Indivisible Winchester, along with local residents and people from other communities, at the No Kings rally in June 2025. WINCHESTER NEWS FILE PHOTO

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The following was submitted by Indivisible Winchester:

On Monday, Oct. 20, join Indivisible Winchester for “Activism That Works!” at the Winchester Public Library, 80 Washington St., from 6 to 7:30 p.m., and learn how your activism can be more effective and impactful!

In an era where active civic engagement is crucial, this workshop offers practical strategies for effective social activism. “Activism That Works!” is an engaging and interactive session that will explore proven tactics and innovative approaches used in successful social movements.

Whether you’re a seasoned activist or just starting out, this program aims to empower you with tools to make a real impact.

Do you wonder which resistance actions are most effective against current threats to democracy?

This 90-minute session will combine theory and real-world examples to help you understand what works best in social activism today. The conversation will focus on:

• Identifying primary and secondary targets of advocacy efforts

• Building alliances with unlikely partners and engaging passive supporters

• Creating culturally resonant and creative tactics to energize your campaigns

Led by two experienced social justice activists and scholars, Betsy Leondar-Wright, PhD and Anne Wright, this workshop encourages active participation, critical thinking, and practical application of strategies for meaningful change.

About Indivisible Winchester

Indivisible Winchester (IndivisibleWIN) is a grassroots organization committed to defending democracy, protecting civil rights, and mobilizing community action. Part of the national Indivisible network, IndivisibleWIN brings together neighbors to resist authoritarianism and advocate for a more just and inclusive society

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