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Make calls and make a difference

By Sarah Hampton | Tue 19th July 2016 - 2:27 pm

I am a brand new member to the Liberal Democrats, having joined after the disappointing Referendum result in June.

I was definitely impassioned by the Referendum result and wanted to get involved with the party right away. I thought the ALDC by-election phone bank seemed a good place to start.

Using the phone bank is really easy. It takes ten minutes of training to get started. If you’ve used a phone and a computer before, you’ll be an expert in no time.

Making the phone calls is a really positive experience. We ring around wards throughout the UK and gauge support in that area for the Lib Dems in upcoming council by-elections. 

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Posted in Op-eds | Tagged aldc, by-elections, campaigning and phone banking | 2 Comments

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