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MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR EXPERIENCE:
Resources for Beginning Education and Advocacy in Your Community

Many of the resources below are part of an Interfaith Peace-Builders packet provided to each delegate upon return from Israel/Palestine.

Making Your Eyewitness Experience Count: Tips for Media Advocacy
IFPB Delegates don't just witness the reality of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, they return with a commitment to taking action in their own communities in North America. This resource sheet provides tips on working with the media.

Presenting Your Stories: Speaking Publicly about your Experience
Since the first IFPB delegation in 2000, delegates have spoken publicly hundreds of times. Public presentations can be an empowering experience. This resource sheet outlines ways to make your presentations as succesful as possible.

Taking Political Action: Meeting with your Members of Congress
The US Government plays a large and active role in the Israeli occupation and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This resource sheet provides tips on arranging meetings with your political representatives.

Feeling Overwhelmed? Surviving the Delegation. . . and your Return
While almost all delegates have commented on what a transformative and positive experience their delegations were, many of them have also found the transition back from the delegation to ‘real life’ in their home community a challenging and emotional time. This resource addresses some of the challenges in transitioning back to life in North America.

IFPB Flyers, Factsheets and More: Materials for your Presentations
Download flyers for upcoming IFPB delegations and sign-up sheets for use at public events and find links to factsheets and background information on Israel/Palestine.

Delegate Activity: Links to Action Taken by IFPB Delegation Alumni
These pages provide an incomplete and ever-growing survey of action and activism by IFPB delegates in North America. Links to delegate websites are also provided.

Links
IFPB Links page includes Israeli and Palestinian organizations featured on the delegations as well as sites for news, information and activism in North America.