Hallmarks of the MEV Program

  • Convenings designed to foster big-picture conversations
  • An emphasis on self-care and strategy
  • Utilization of physical practice and experiential learning
  • Exchanges with inspiring leaders 
  • An international convening to learn from and with allied organizations and movements
  • Learning that is participant-directed, relevant, and integrated in daily work
  • Time, space, and technology to foster deep trust and collaboration
  • Reasonable accommodations (like reimbursement for wrap-around child care) to minimize barriers to participation
  • General support and organizational development grants for participating 501c3 advocacy organizations
  • Value of openness and sharing with members of the broader community