Tools & Resources to Engage Your Friends and Family

Members of your cluster will look to you for information and direction. It’s important that you have current information and feel confident in sharing it. To help our New Power Leaders with this, we have compiled a list of some of our most useful resources.

Issue Fact Sheets and Petitions

• Voting Rights Fact Sheet 

• Voting Rights Petition

• Kentucky Forward Tax Plan Fact Sheet 

• Clean Energy in Kentucky Handout 

• Kentucky’s Clean Energy Momentum 

• How$mart Handout

• Renew East Kentucky Campaign Handout

• Renew East Kentucky Petition

• Clean Energy Opportunity Act Handout

• Clean Water Protection Act Handout

• Health Impacts of Mountaintop Removal Mining

Slideshows about our issues

• Coal and Water: Presentation to the EPA

• State of Kentucky 2011

• Health Impacts of Mountaintop Removal Mining

• Renewable Energy in Kentucky

• Blue Ribbon Tax Justice Webinar

Organizing Skills and Tips

• Tips for good listening 

• Tips for writing letters to the editor

• Tips for effective citizen lobbying

• Media Dos and Don’ts

• Tips for Facilitating Meetings

Organizing and Skill-building Videos and Slideshows

• Building Workshops

• The Power of Stories

• Strategic Thinking

• Intro to Organizing

Skill-building Workshop Designs

• Asking people to join KFTC: Workshop Design 

KFTC materials

• KFTC’s calendar

• KFTC Blog

• “I Was There: The First Thirty Years of KFTC”

• Overview of KFTC Chapters

• How to form a new KFTC chapter