Tag: communications

  • MI-CEMI Communications Roundtable

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    Jen Szenay

    MI-CEMI’s Communications Roundtable is a quarterly gathering designed to help advocates, communications professionals, storytellers, organizers, and community members strengthen their communications skills and build connections across Michigan’s criminal legal reform movement. Each roundtable explores a different communications topic, providing opportunities to learn from experienced practitioners, share ideas, discover new tools and strategies, and discuss effective…

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  • MI-CEMI Communications Roundtable: Short Form Video

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    Jen Szenay

    MI-CEMI’s Communications Roundtable is a quarterly gathering designed to help advocates, communications professionals, storytellers, organizers, and community members strengthen their communications skills and build connections across Michigan’s criminal legal reform movement. September 17th, 2026 12:00 – 1:30 PM ET Each roundtable explores a different communications topic, providing opportunities to learn from experienced practitioners, share ideas,…

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  • MI-CEMI Communications Convening to Explore Documentary Storytelling & Narrative Change

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    Jen Szenay

    Join MI-CEMI on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, from 12:00–1:30 PM ET for our next Communications Convening, “Documentary Storytelling: Using Film to Advance Advocacy & Narrative Change.” This virtual conversation will explore how documentary filmmaking can support advocacy efforts, shift public narratives, elevate lived experience, and contribute to systems change. Attendees will hear from filmmakers, storytellers,…

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  • MI-CEMI Comms Table: When and How to Respond to a Controversy

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    Chuck Warpehoski

    Every day there’s a new outrage and a new potential communications crisis: There’s a new internet rumor attacking your constituency (remember “the eating pets lies?) The opposition drops a terrible bill. You know it won’t go anywhere now, but you’re worried they are starting their messaging machine to play the long game.  Somebody in your…

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