Skill Building Workshops

For those who want a more in-depth approach, our workshops provide focused training with smaller groups of attendees, allowing a more interactive training with specific skill building. Don’t see a topic you’re interested in? Let us design one for your organization!

The Data Visualization & Communication workshop will provide the foundation to data visualization best practices and its applications. Attendees will learn the key principles and best practices behind the science of communication and visualizing data. This will include considerations around applying these principles and best practices to charts that effectively communicate your data. We will also cover an overview of best practices in presentation considerations including a process of forming key findings through data storytelling.

This workshop will also explore strategies for developing dissemination plans tailored to various stakeholders and audiences. This includes outlining steps and considerations for creating dissemination plans to identify dissemination product types suited to different purposes and/or audiences. 

Basic Principles of Data Visualization: Effective Messaging and Best Practices

August 22, 2024

12:00 - 3:00 PM ET

November 14, 2024

12:00 - 3:00 PM ET

Making the Case for State General Revenue to Support Brain Injury Services

This impactful workshop will equip you with the tools and strategies to effectively make the case for new or increased state general revenue dedicated to brain injury programs.

Who should register:

State brain injury leaders, advisory council members, and brain injury advocates. Even as a state employee, you have the opportunity to educate about the importance of your programs in the state. 

What you'll gain:

  • Stronger Funding Requests: Learn how to formulate clear and compelling funding requests that resonate with your state legislature and governor.

  • Crafting Your Message: Develop a powerful elevator speech that effectively communicates the importance of brain injury funding.

  • Writing Solid Testimonies: Learn tips and tricks to formulate a testimony that your legislator responds positively to. 

  • Building Relationships: Gain insights on building strong relationships with key decision-makers to advance your advocacy efforts.

  • Grassroots Power: Discover effective strategies for engaging grassroots educators and building a powerful coalition for change.

  • Practical Tools: Walk away with practical tools and resources to champion brain injury programs in your state.