
2024 Townhall Series
FCC Townhall Series
General Information
In collaboration with a grant from the Anchorage Ombudsman’s Office, the FCC is hosting a townhall series during Fall 2024. All the events were free to attend in person and live streamed on Youtube.
Demystifying Community Councils
Understanding Their Role in Fostering Civic Engagement
Monday, September 23, 2024
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Check out the full training video via the link: https://youtu.be/o3ZZ7YRnMhg?feature=shared
Navigating Community Council Meetings
Mastering Meeting Format, Robert’s Rules, and Articulating Your Opinions
Monday, October 21, 2024
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Check out the full training video via the link: https://youtube.com/live/eV-i9rJqlqQ?feature=share
The below handouts were provided during the training:
- Click here for Roberts Rules of Order – Simplified
- Click here for Parliamentary Procedures 101
- Click here for Is Robert in the Room? Rethinking how we use Robert’s Rules of order
Guiding Community Council Meetings
Leading diverse stakeholders with vision
Monday, November 18, 2024
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Check out the full training video via the link: https://youtube.com/live/6_gAPjn0K08?feature=share
Can’t understand the audio? Check out our key takeaways breakdown!
The below handouts were provided during the training:
- Click here for Participating in Councils – a list of civic engagement opportunities & resources
- Click here for a Sample Contact sheet provided by Rabbit Creek Community Council