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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Welcome to the HAEi LEAP program<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/i><\/div>HAEi LEAP supports members of our HAEi Youngsters\u2019 Community and Member Organizations.<\/p>\n
HAEi LEAP is an educational program, developed by HAEi, that allows young people to learn<\/strong> new skills and develop as individuals, and advocates.<\/p>\nYoung people will also have the chance to gain experience<\/strong> working with their MOs to apply all those skills on a project to support advocacy<\/strong>, their Member Organization, and their community. Paving the way<\/strong> for future leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Would you like to …<\/p>\n
\n- Equip yourself with knowledge and skills<\/strong> to help you in the future?<\/li>\n
- Be able to write engaging copy<\/strong> for websites, press releases, and more formal presentations?<\/li>\n
- Be able to manage social media<\/strong> accounts effectively?<\/li>\n
- Learn how to present with confidence<\/strong> and handle difficult questions with ease?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
And would you like the opportunity to put some of this into practice with a real-life project with your HAE organization?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
If yes, then HAEi LEAP is the program for you!<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>You have the chance to explore these subjects and ideas, rooted in real-world examples and problems together with other HAEi LEAP students, both face-to-face and in your own time at home.<\/span><\/p>\nA three-day in-person seminar will mark the beginning of the program, followed by 14 weeks of educational content, delivered through online channels. Online learning is tailored to fit a two- to three-hour window per week. You can generally follow the course at your own pace. We\u2019ll open one course at the beginning of each week, with a few deadlines for assignments and occasional virtual live sessions. There will also be \u2018free\u2019 weeks for reflection and working on assignments.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>About the courses<\/h4>\n
Our courses will include:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- On-demand lectures (in written and or video format) available via HAEi Advocacy Academy, for review, whenever suits you.<\/span><\/li>\n
- A live session (or more than one, to accommodate different timezones) to recap on learning and allow new concepts and skills to be put into practice.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Regular check-ins to see how you are getting on. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>
HAEi LEAP Learning Objectives<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\nHAEi LEAP will help you to:<\/span><\/p>\n\n- Conduct effective research to identify evidence to support proposals and advocacy\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
- Present ideas and proposals with confidence<\/span><\/li>\n
- Manage time and planning to ensure smooth running of projects<\/span><\/li>\n
- Be able to write engaging copy for web, media and stakeholders<\/span><\/li>\n
- Successfully manage online content<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>
HAEi LEAP Educational Modules<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\nHAEi LEAP covers three modules:<\/span><\/p>\nFoundational<\/b><\/p>\n\n- Principles, guidelines, rights, and laws relating to advocacy activity<\/span><\/li>\n
- Time management <\/span><\/li>\n
- Project management<\/span><\/li>\n
- Public speaking\/presentation skills<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Writing for Advocacy<\/b><\/p>\n\n- Writing reports\/proposals for advocacy projects<\/span><\/li>\n
- Writing for earned and social media<\/span><\/li>\n
- Writing for the web (including SEO)<\/span><\/li>\n
- Tailoring your writing for specific audiences<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Multi-media skills<\/b><\/p>\n\n- Media training (speaking to journalists\/media)<\/span><\/li>\n
- Case studies and interviewing people<\/span><\/li>\n
- Content planning for social media<\/span><\/li>\n
- Self-publishing online – websites<\/span><\/li>\n
- Introduction to social strategy (channel\/media selection, targeting, paid promotion, etc,)<\/span><\/li>\n
- Use of imagery\/memes\/emojis\/photography<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>
Graduation and the project<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\nHAEi LEAP students will also be paving their own way to make great things happen for them as individuals. HAEi will support graduates with a certificate of achievement and a letter of recommendation that they can use to help with their CV or applications to schools and jobs, for example.<\/span><\/p>\nTo help deliver the project, HAEi will provide a one-time monetary grant to HAEi LEAP graduates and their Member Organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>Any questions?<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\nShould you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact the LEAP team:<\/p>\n
Nevena Tsutsumanova: leap@haei.org<\/a>
\nDebs Corcoran: leap@haei.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>
HAEi LEAP supports members of our HAEi Youngsters\u2019 Community and Member Organizations.<\/p>\n
HAEi LEAP is an educational program, developed by HAEi, that allows young people to learn<\/strong> new skills and develop as individuals, and advocates.<\/p>\n Young people will also have the chance to gain experience<\/strong> working with their MOs to apply all those skills on a project to support advocacy<\/strong>, their Member Organization, and their community. Paving the way<\/strong> for future leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div> Would you like to …<\/p>\n And would you like the opportunity to put some of this into practice with a real-life project with your HAE organization?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> You have the chance to explore these subjects and ideas, rooted in real-world examples and problems together with other HAEi LEAP students, both face-to-face and in your own time at home.<\/span><\/p>\n A three-day in-person seminar will mark the beginning of the program, followed by 14 weeks of educational content, delivered through online channels. Online learning is tailored to fit a two- to three-hour window per week. You can generally follow the course at your own pace. We\u2019ll open one course at the beginning of each week, with a few deadlines for assignments and occasional virtual live sessions. There will also be \u2018free\u2019 weeks for reflection and working on assignments.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div> Our courses will include:<\/span><\/p>\n HAEi LEAP will help you to:<\/span><\/p>\n HAEi LEAP covers three modules:<\/span><\/p>\n Foundational<\/b><\/p>\n Writing for Advocacy<\/b><\/p>\n Multi-media skills<\/b><\/p>\n HAEi LEAP students will also be paving their own way to make great things happen for them as individuals. HAEi will support graduates with a certificate of achievement and a letter of recommendation that they can use to help with their CV or applications to schools and jobs, for example.<\/span><\/p>\n To help deliver the project, HAEi will provide a one-time monetary grant to HAEi LEAP graduates and their Member Organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> Should you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact the LEAP team:<\/p>\n Nevena Tsutsumanova: leap@haei.org<\/a>\n
If yes, then HAEi LEAP is the program for you!<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
About the courses<\/h4>\n
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HAEi LEAP Learning Objectives<\/h2><\/div>
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HAEi LEAP Educational Modules<\/h2><\/div>
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Graduation and the project<\/h2><\/div>
Any questions?<\/h2><\/div>
\nDebs Corcoran: leap@haei.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>