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Six Stops to Success 2
Putting your Transportation Message in Service

The Center for Transportation Excellence and the National Alliance of Public Transportation Advocates presents their second free, six-part webinar training series to provide advocates and transportation organizations with the necessary tools to take a transportation ballot measure from an idea to a success at the ballot box.

Slides and Recordings from Part 1

 

 

** All Webinars are scheduled on Tuesdays at 3:00pm ET

1

November 15, 2011

Voters Support Transit:
2011 Election Results & 2012 Outlook

 

Watch Webinar Recording (wmv)
Jason Jordan's Presentation (ppt)
Jennifer Kalczuk's Presentation (ppt)
Dan Kully's Ads (link)

Take a look at key trends from recent elections. Learn how communities are using ballot measures to improve their transportation systems.

Speakers:
Jason Jordan
, Director, CFTE, Washington, DC
Dan Kully, Managing Partner, Kully Hall, Seattle, WA
Jennifer Kalczuk, Manager, Communications and External Relations, The Rapid, Grand Rapids, MI

 
 

4

January 24, 2012     

Public Involvement & the Early Education Campaign

 

Watch Webinar Recording (wmv)
Chris DeLacy's Presentation (ppt)
Andrew Austin's Presentation (ppt)
John White's Presentation (ppt)

Barb Thoman's Presentation (ppt)



This webinar will address how to make those first campaign decisions like when to go to the ballot and with what type of measure. It will also cover how to engage the public in these decisions and how to lay the groundwork for a successful campaign with an early education effort.

Speakers:
Chris DeLacy, Partner, Holland & Knight, Washington, DC
Andrew Austin, Field Director, Transportation Choices Coalition, Seattle, WA
John White, Director of Public Policy, Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce, Durham, NC
Barb Thoman, Executive Director, Transit for Livable Communities, St. Paul, MN

 
 

2

February 21, 2012

Campaign Budgets: Drafting, Funding and Working with What You've Got

 

Watch Webinar Recording (wmv)
Neha Bhatt's Presentation (ppt)
Jared Boigon's Presentation (ppt)
Dave Williams' Presentation (ppt)

 

This webinar will attempt to answer all those budget building questions by providing case studies from communities with a variety of financial situations and structural limitations.

Speakers:
Neha Bhatt, Deputy Director for Policy & Research, Smart Growth America, Washington, DC
Jared Boigon, Partner, TBWB Strategies, San Francisco, CA
Dave Williams, VP Transportation, Metro Atlanta Chamber, Atlanta, GA
Kristin Slocum, Communications Manager, Mobility 21, Irvine, CA

 
 

5

March 27, 2012

Fighting the Critics: Transit Myths & Facts

 

 

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This webinar will discuss some of the most recent attacks against transit investment, specific modal decisions and future operating costs. It will provide the counterarguments and facts necessary to combat the critics.

 
 

3

April 10, 2012

Organizing Riders, Workers & Students

 

 

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This webinar will identify some of the rarely organized groups of transit supporters in your community and offer strategies to get them engaged and active in your campaign.

 
 

6

May 15, 2012

Social Media: Finding Content, Making Time & Innovative Uses

 

 

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This webinar will help your agency, coalition or campaign move from simply having a presence on social media to being an active participant with a voice that helps promote community engagement.