Events » DFA Campaign Academy in Middletown, CT

Apr
28

Sat

Apr 28, 2012 9:00 AM EDT

Wesleyan University, Exley Science Center
45 Wyllys Avenue
Middletown CT 06459

Website: wesleyan.edu/about/campusmap.html

April 28 & 29, 2012

What are you going to learn?

Click here to see agenda.

Field
• Your Field Plan: Vote Goals, Targeting, and Field Strategy
• Building Your Activist Base
• Voter Contact Tactics and Strategies
• Get Out the Vote (GOTV)

Communications
• Developing a Campaign’s Message
• Working with the Media
• Advanced Campaign Communication

Finance
• Fundraising Strategy and Making the Ask
• Tactics: Events and Call Time
• Budgeting and Finance Planning

Online
• Online Organizing: E-mail Engagement
• Advanced Online Organizing: Social Media

Miscellaneous
• Strategic Planning
• Careers in Politics: Getting a Campaign Job

Cost: $70 (regular) / $35 (low-income/student)

The contribution helps DFA cover its costs, including the venue rental and your copy of our 180 page training manual, lunch and coffee (both days). If you are unable to afford the full cost, reduced rates are available for students and people with low incomes.

There are limited spaces -- so register today!

Click here if you have already registered and need to pay your tuition fee.

Discounted Hotel Accommodations
If needed, a discounted group rate of $99.00 per night is available at the Crowne Plaza Cromwell in Cromwell, CT. This special rate is only available until April 11th, so please book your room today by calling 860-635-2000 and ask for 'Group Sales' and use the rate code TUQ.

Contact Information:
Crowne Plaza Cromwell
100 Berlin Road
Cromwell, CT 06416
(888) 233-9527

To reserve a room, call Crowne Plaza Cromwell at (888) 233-9527 and tell them you are with Democracy for America. Once reserved, you will have until April 25th, 2012 to make any changes or to cancel your reservation. Please reserve your room as soon as possible as space is limited.

If you have questions you can email us at mteal(at)democracyforamerica.com or call DFA's Julielyn Gibbons at 802-651-3200 x134.

Can’t make it to the training that weekend but still want to help? You can contribute to a scholarship fund for this training and help send a local organizer in your place.