Training Opportunity

The Florida Young Democrats are committed to the defeat of the so called “Marriage Amendment”. Please attend these trainings if you can. The trainings come from the Camp Wellstone model and can help with all aspects of activism.

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Campaign Training Program
At the two-and-a-half day training, you’ll have the opportunity to choose one of two tracks:

Advanced Track: Working on a Campaign: This track is designed for you if you are one of our more experienced campaign volunteers. This track teaches participants the modern mechanics of organizing for political campaigns. During your sessions you will learn advanced techniques of targeting, organizing, media relations, volunteer coordination, Get Out the Vote, and the latest campaign technology.

Fundamentals Track: Working on a Campaign: This track is designed for you if you want to learn the step by step fundamentals necessary to be successful at the grassroots level. Topics will include: planning, volunteer recruitment, field, planning events, canvassing, earned media, and even writing a blog. You will learn the basic skills that are essential to putting your local issue or political campaign in the best position to win.

The Florida Young Democrats are co-sponsors of this training.