Greater Hampton Roads Democratic & Activists Summit 2017
The Wind At Our Backs:
Harnessing Our Winning Momentum
Your invited
to
the 1st Annual Greater Hampton Roads Democratic &Activists Summit 2017
Sunday, April 30,2017
9am-4pm
Hampton High School
1491 W. Queen st
Hampton VA 23669
Followed by Happy Hour with a Purpose with Candidates
Proudly hosted byyour local Democratic Committees:
Norfolk--VirginiaBeach—Hampton—Newport News—Suffolk—Portsmouth—Chesapeake--JamesCity—York/Poquoson—Williamsburg- Matthews—Gloucester, Hampton Roads YoungDemocrats, Virginia Beach Young Democrats & College Democrats
The local Democraticcommittees of Hampton Roads are sponsoring this first region-wide summit forHampton Roads. The summit will feature training for candidates andactivists on important topics such as messaging, fundraising, field organizingand social media. Elected officials will be on hand to discuss what it’slike to both campaign and serve. The summit is an opportunity for Democrats andprogressives throughout Hampton Roads to improve our efforts throughcoordination and information sharing
Registration -$10.00includes Continental Breakfast & Box Lunch - To Register Clickhere https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/ghrs17
Open& Closing Plenary Sessions
Working with theDemocratic Party & Hampton Roads Voting Habits
How to serve onBoards & Commissions & Voter Registration & Restoration of Rightsupdates
Local ProgressiveGroups Collaboration Panel
Confirmed to date: Peninsula Voices ForChange, Indivisible, Together We Will Hampton Roads, Norfolk Sister Resisters,
Howto use election data: Shyam Raman, Deputy Data Director for DPVA, will beavailable all afternoon to talk about VAN/Vote Builder.
(2)Training Tracks- Open to all
Candidate &Campaign Management Track (CCM)
Flying High: Alook at campaigns from the 30,000-foot level
It Pays To Be Smart: Fundraising and compliance
TheReal Story: Messaging that matters
Volunteers, PartyMembers & Grassroots Activists Track (VPG)
From the Front Doorto the Voting Booth: Effective field programs that make a difference
Winning Online: Social media and digital tools for today’s political efforts
ThePower of Organizing: Communities fighting back
How to use election data: Shyam Raman, Deputy Data Director for DPVA, will beavailable all afternoon to talk about VAN/Vote Builder.
Authorized by theGreater Hampton Roads Black Democrats