"Next Meeting" Planning Committee Meeting: May 4, 2008

"Anarchism 101" Workshop Problems

• activists uncomfortable with theoretical discussions
• the few misrepresenting the many
• participation from the group

Workshop Ideas

• Panel presentation
• Use points of unity as a guide
• Facilitated discussion with audience
• Steer away from ideology, theory
• Discuss anarchist organizing
  • Tie into the principles of conference
  • Focus on ways anarchists can help in specific scenarios

Next Meeting

• Soccer?
• Flyer?
  • Information for conference?
  • Design
• Facilitator?
• Agenda (1 1/2 hour mtg time)
  • Fundraising (dues, event-based fundraisers, university funding)
  • Use of Funds (where do we keep it? used for newspaper, legal fund, etc??)
  • (If time) local organizing/ collectives

Action Items

• email group about meeting
• proposal
• volunteers to help develop materials?
• Decision on proceeding with worksop
  • send email to group
  • need decision by May 18
  • If proceeding with workshop, another meeting will be scheduled