Grasstops Engagement Basics

One of the biggest impacts volunteers can make in building momentum for the CCL's Policy Agenda including the Energy Innovation Act is gaining the support of local community leaders. Join Todd Elvins, CCL's National Action Director, for a webinar on how to best conduct outreach to grasstops leaders in your area and beyond.

Skip ahead to the following section(s):

• (0:00) Intro & Agenda
• (2:19) Five Levers Review
• (5:32) Identifying & Prioritizing Leaders
• (10:03) The Grasstops Tracker
• (11:55) Similarities to Lobbying
• (17:13) Determining Actions
• (29:56) The Endorsement Process
• (33:33) Working with Action Teams

Presentation Slides: https://cclusa.org/cvt-grasstops  
CCL Community Training Page: https://community.citizensclimate.org/topics/grasstops-engagement/grasstops-engagement-basics​​​​​​​