The Black Caucus of the Young Democrats of America will hostits inaugural Progressive Leadership Summit in our nation’scapital, Washington, District of Columbia, during MLK Weekend 2016 (Friday,January 15-Monday, January 18, 2016).
PLS16 will allow attendees to participate in an intensetraining environment with workshops centered on two tracks: Engagement andActivism. PLS16 will provide elected officials and hopefuls with thestrategies, tactics, and tools needed to be successful in governing on day onealong with a realistic approach to campaign maintenance in preparation for the2020 election cycles from city halls and county commissions to the halls of Congress.We will also to provide attendees with a realistic and corporate approach to buildingProgressive organizations with infrastructures for sustainability, effectiveness,and impact. This training is not built for novices and those seekingentry-level positions on campaigns. Our target audience includes those withprofessional experience in civic engagement, campaigns, governing, andcommunity activism.
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