Title: MI Training Page (Code)
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Created: 2023-01-26 09:30:44
Updated: 2023-01-26 19:54:31
Published: 2023-01-26 00:00:00
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<p><span style=“text-decoration: underline;”><strong>Volunteer Training</strong></span> (Select)</p>
<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”><a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-blockwalking-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58497/58497_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-district-captain-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58498/58498_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-event-coordinator-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58500/58500_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” /></a> <a href=“http://conventionofstates.com/michigan-followup-team-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58502/58502_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“http://conventionofstates.com/michigan-legislative-liaison-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58503/58503_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/59277/59277_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-regional-captain-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58504/58504_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-social-media-warrior-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58511/58511_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-state-coalitions-director-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/59271/59271_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58514/58514_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-state-content-writer-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58512/58512_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-state-information-analyst-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58515/58515_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-state-videographer-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58506/58506_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58507/58507_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-veterans-coalitions-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58510/58510_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a> <a href=“https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-volunteer-activist-training”><img src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/58509/58509_original.png?” alt=“” width=“150” height=“47” /></a></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style=“text-decoration: underline; font-size: 20px;”>1. Convention of States University - Complete the three introductory courses</span><br /></strong></p>
<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>Log into COS University utilizing the same email and password that was created to apply for your volunteer position.</span></p>
<p><br /><a href=“https://cosuniversity.com” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”><img style=“float: left;” src=“https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/35862/35862_original.png?” alt=“” width=“281” height=“206” /></span></a></p>
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<li><a href=“https://cosuniversity.com/project/gov-100-constitutional-literacy/” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>GOV 100 Constitutional Literacy</span></a><span style=“font-size: 18px;”><br /></span></li>
<li><a href=“https://cosuniversity.com/project/cos-100-introduction-to-convention-of-states/” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>COS 100 Introduction to Convention of States</span></a></li>
<li><a href=“https://cosuniversity.com/project/cos-200-responding-to-opposition/” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>COS 200 Responding to Opposition</span></a></li>
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<p><span style=“font-size: 20px;”><span style=“text-decoration: underline;”><strong>2. Download and install the COS Action App to your mobile device</strong></span></span></p>
<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>COSAction provides information and tools to COS Volunteers. Users are able to read current news, provide reports on work done outside of Citizen Builder, participate in Telepatriot call missions, receive calls for action, and connect with state leaders and team members all within the app.<br /><br />Access an introduction video for the COSAction App <a href=“https://youtu.be/Uh2M_EBigjY” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”>HERE</a></span></span></p>
<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>Dowloand NOW: <a href=“https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cosaction/id1482603474” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”>iPhone</a> or <a href=“https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cosaction” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”>Android</a></span></span></p>
<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”><strong>Telepatriot</strong> is used for national and state call missions. Once you are set up as a Telepatriot volunteer in Citizen Builder you will access all necessary information to complete calls for each mission. Please click <a href=“https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUcWnagVqGs&feature=youtu.be” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”>HERE</a> to watch a video to become more comfortable with how to use Telepatriot.</span></p>
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<p><span style=“text-decoration: underline;”><strong>3. Download and Install Slack</strong></span></p>
<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>Slack is a channel based messaging platform. Think of instant messaging with various “channels” where different topics are discussed. Click <a href=“Click%20HERE to watch a quick introduction to Slack Video.” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”>HERE</a> to watch an introduction to Slack Video. </span></p>
<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>Utilize the below links to download Slack to your mobile device or to access via your computer: </span></p>
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<li><span style=“font-size: 18px;”><a href=“https://apps.apple.com/us/app/slack/id618783545” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”>iPhone</a></span></li>
<li><a href=“https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Slack” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>Android</span></a></li>
<li><a href=“https://slack.com” target=“_blank” rel=“noopener”><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>Windows or Mac</span></a></li>
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<p><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>All <strong><span style=“text-decoration: underline;”>District Captains</span></strong> should be on the following two workspaces:</span><br /><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>1) Michigan COS (micos.slack.com) - Michigan Team discussions</span><br /><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>2) COSDC (cosdc.slack.com) - National District Captain discussions</span><br /><br /><span style=“font-size: 18px;”>If you are not on both of the above workspaces please contact Bill Pacey to get an invite sent to you.</span></p>