Welcome to your lobbying 101 workshop. This is your beginners guide to understanding what policy is, how it's done, and most importantly how you can lobby to advocate for policy change. Stop Climate Chaos will be on hand with their top tips on how to lobby politicians, and we will be joined by two national politicians and an EU policy maker ready to hear your opinions and answer your questions.

Speakers: Ed Davitt, Rebecca Moynihan, Francis Noel Duffy & Dr Peter Heffernan.

This is just one of a series of ECO WEEK events. See our timetable below:

• Monday 30th November 6.00 pm

Why Change? - How to talk about Climate Justice.

Learn how to communicate about Climate Justice with your friends and family. Tips and tricks on how to communicate without losing the plot or your temper!

• Tuesday 1st December 6.00 pm

Who's the change? – Meet the activists. Standing up today for a better tomorrow.

Join a panel of Climate Justice activists to learn how they are using their voices to stand up, be counted and create change.

• Wednesday 2nd December 6.00 pm

How to change – Meet the politicians. How to advocate for policy change.

Politics and policies can be daunting no doubt. Luckily we have the experts on hand to show us how to unravel the dialogue and navigate our way to create change at a political level. Speakers: Ed Davitt. Rebecca Moynihan. Francis Noel Duffy

• Thursday 3rd December 6.00 pm

Get creative with the change – Meet the creatives.

Clean out your vocal cords and grab your creative caps. An interactive workshop to show how you can channel your creativity and use it as a vehicle to create change. Molly Sterling. Zine.

• Friday 4th December

Take a break from the change.

As changemakers we all need time out. Today is about you and your wellbeing. We invite you to shake the worries of the week away with ‘Go Dance For Change’ wellbeing workshop. Then spend your evening resting, recouping and being kind to yourself. Dance For Change.

• Saturday 5th December 4.30pm- 6.00

I am the change. Showcase and award ceremony.

Join us in a celebration and showcase of our youth climate justice challenge projects. This is an open event for young people to learn from other young people and get inspired by their project ideas.