Resources for Local Officers
Manuals and Toolkits
- Local Officer Manual - This manual was last updated in 2021. If you find something that needs updating, please email Cynthia.
- Local Treasurers' Manual
- Steward Toolkit
- Steward's Manual
- Anti-Bullying Toolkit
Updating your Local's webpage
- Email meeting minutes, local meeting schedule, events and leadership changes to: MAPEHQ@mape.org.
- For anything else, email Cynthia.
Member Recruitment
- New Employee Orientation (NEO) Presentation
- Five Reasons to Join MAPE Infographic
- Tips for New Hires, Building Power in the Workplace
- Talking Points for Virtual Recruitment
- Email Template
- NEO Facilitator Guide
- Local Contact Sheet for customization
MAPE Documents
Communications Resources
- Newsletter Sign-up
- Project Request
- Newsletter Story Ideas
- Submit Photos using the DropBox
- Design Guide
- MAPE Logos
- Local Logos (If you have issues accessing this Team folder, please email Cynthia to request your logo.)
- MAPE PowerPoint Slides Template
- Anti-union response letter
- Sign up for a MAPE Local Canva Account
- Set up a MailChimp account for MAPE Local communications
MAPE Ops How-Tos
- How to reach the Ops team
- Event Planning
- Website Updating
- Meeting Minutes
- Financial Forms
- Zoom Accounts
- Emailing members
- Merchandise
MAPE Data Privacy Agreement
Before you can receive the member list, you need to sign the MAPE data privacy agreement. Officers receive an automatic updated list every two weeks. If you are not receiving it, email Davia.
Best Practices when Contacting Elected Officials
Ensure you are respecting privacy when emailing mass groups in your local.
Union Education
Educational training hosted by the Union Power Project Education Pillar offers:
- MAPE Basics
- Delegate Assembly Basics
- Running for MAPE Office
- Stirke Basics
- Minnesota Paid Leave Basics
- PELRA Reading Group
- Labor History Recordings
Steward Trainings
- Basic Steward Training (BST)
- Advanced Steward Training (AST)
- Organizing as a Steward Training (OST)
- Contract Training for Stewards (CTS)