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Member Rights Advocacy Trainings: Part I, II, III
MEMBER RIGHTS ADVOCACY TRAINING
Develop the ability to advocate for other members through Member Rights Advocacy Training!
MRA I
Saturday, January 22, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Virtual
Zoom link will be sent after you are registered.
MRA Part I – description
MRA Part I is an introduction to the role of a member rights advocate. Participants develop the knowledge and skills to assist other members in understanding their rights and resolving conflicts using a variety of strategies. The training is interactive, and group participation is expected.
MRA II
Saturday, February 12, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Virtual
Zoom link will be sent after you are registered.
MRA Part II – description
Participants must complete MRA Part I before enrolling in Part II. In MRA II, participants develop skills to use various alternatives to grievances for resolving conflicts. Participants develop additional knowledge and skills to assist other members in understanding their rights and resolving conflicts using a variety of strategies. The training is interactive and group participation is expected.
MRA III
Saturday, March 19, 2022
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Virtual
Zoom link will be sent after you are registered.
MRA Part III – description
Participants must complete MRA Parts I and II before enrolling in Part III. MRA III uses participants’ knowledge and skills from Parts I and II, and focuses deeply on three topics: Organizing, representing a member in a disciplinary meeting and grievance processing. The training is interactive, and group participation is expected.
Please Note: MRA I & MRA II are both required for Certification. MRA III is an optional, additional training.
Registration
Registration is open at this time for all three trainings. Please note: if signing up for MRA I, you must register by noon on January 7 for this training. Additional registration reminders will be sent out for MRA II and MRA III after the January 7 deadline for MRA I Training. If you want to sign up for any or all sessions, you may do so at this time.
Please register for MRA I by 12:00 p.m., Friday, January 7, 2022 to have materials sent out on time. For questions please email Kathy Erie at kathy.erie@edmn.org or Karen Martinez at karen.martinez@edmn.org.