Strengthen Your Organisation: Building Courage, Participation, and Resilience

What does your organisation need to thrive in the long run? And to have the biggest impact? This session is designed to equip you with practical skills to build a resilient and impactful organisation. Together, we’ll discuss practical strategies to strengthen internal processes, foster inclusivity, and align your work with your mission. Leave equipped with tools to ensure your organisation can adapt to challenges, amplify its impact, and embody the values you and your movement stand for, ensuring long-term resilience.

Truuske Smits, Campaigner, Feminist, and Trainer

Truuske is a true campaigner, feminist, and trainer. She works as a freelancer in Brussels advising and training political parties, politicians, and NGO’s on communication, and on political and diversity strategies. Before she worked for a long time for the Dutch Greens in different capacities, and for the International Foundation GroenLinks where she worked with different Green Parties outside of the EU. Apart from her freelance work Truuske Smits is the Co-Founder of HerEU, an intersectional association of women in European politics – locally, regionally, nationally and on the European level – dedicated to promoting the representation, accessibility and empowerment of women, particularly those from marginalised communities.