Speaking with people directly is one of the most effective ways to build awareness and encourage meaningful action. Door-to-door outreach—often called canvassing—may feel unfamiliar at first, but it’s a valuable skill for any campaign, initiative, or community effort. It helps you meet residents where they are, understand their concerns, and share information in a genuine, personal way.
Our Build Real Connections training introduces practical techniques for successful in-person engagement. You’ll learn how to start conversations with confidence, communicate clearly, and use direct outreach to strengthen support for the issues that matter to you.
In This Training, You Will:
- Learn how to approach doors and greet residents respectfully
- Practice methods for clear, effective communication
- Gain confidence engaging with a variety of community members
- Understand how in-person outreach supports stronger community involvement
This training is free to members, with optional donations to help offset program costs. Contributions are appreciated but never required.