Campaign 101: When, Where and How to Run
Do you envision yourself running for office soon? Need guidance on how to jumpstart your campaign? Walk away with a road map and the tools that you’ll need to run. Author and political trainer Christine Pelosi will help you strategize on how to position yourself for a successful run. Facilitator: Christine Pelosi
Leveraging LinkedIn for your Campaign
Social networks are key to building community and preparing your future candidacy. Learn how to develop invaluable online relationships and expand your campaign networks. Facilitator: Niki Kakarla, LinkedIn
Be a Confident Candidate
Nerves holding you back? Are you worried you don't look or act like “a traditional” candidate? Tell ‘imposter syndrome’ to pack its bags with new confidence-building tips and tricks. Facilitator: Sarah Chamberlin, Republican Main Street Partnership
On-Air Media Training
Ever wonder what it takes to deliver a message on air? Step into the limelight. Learn key media tips, and practice appearing on television in a real studio. Facilitator: Emily Lenzner, Atlantic Media (1 breakout); Chuck Rocha, Solidarity Strategies (2 breakouts)
Social Media in a Campaign Setting
You already know how to post for fun. Learn to harness the power and tools of your social network to build support and deliver your message in a political campaign. Facilitator: Crystal Patterson, Facebook
Nuts & Bolts of Building a Grassroots Campaign
Launch your campaign from the ground up with a core constituency base. Learn to authentically engage with voters, the importance of call time and a how-to guide on designing compelling mail pieces. Facilitator:Vanessa Moyonero, Solidarity Strategies
Op Eds to Change the World
We all have an opinion, especially on issues that impact our daily lives. Public thought leadership helps advance your ideas as candidate. Learn how to share your voice persuasively and position yourself as a leader. Facilitator: Catherine Baxter, OpEd Project
How to Set Yourself Up Financially to Run
Avoid the common financial pitfalls of first-time campaigners. Learn the tricks of the trade to manage campaign finances. Facilitator: Maura Keaney, Amalgamated Bank
Tech Organizing for a Win
Learn how to use online platforms to raise money and get the word out about your campaign from a successful newly elected official.
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