Schedule

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7:30am

  • Check-in

8:30-9:45am - Morning Plenary

  • General Welcome
  • Speaker: California State Controller Betty Yee
  • Speaker: Donnie Fowler

10-10:50am

  • Working Session: Determining The Coalition’s Shared Values
  • Developing The Coalition’s Foundation
  • Activism Sampler
  • Values-Based Organizing: Knowing Your "Why"
  • Cultivating Sustainable Volunteer Communities
  • Expanding the Map to Rock All 14
  • Why State Legislatures Matter
  • Reaching Latino Voters
  • DACA and Immigration: How to Talk to Voters

11-11:50a

  • Working Session: Determining The Coalition’s Shared Values
  • Developing The Coalition’s Foundation
  • Voter Registration and Tabling
  • Effective Listening
  • Leading Demonstrations and Rallies
  • Major Voter Databases and Campaign Tools
  • Update on CD 10
  • How to Advocate for Sensible Gun Laws
  • Media Narrative and Social Media

11:50am-12:00pm - Lunch Plenary

  • Student Introductions
  • Speaker: U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell

12:35pm-1:30pm

  • Lunch and Tabling

1:40pm-2:30pm

  • Workshop on Coalition Decision-Making
  • District Status Reports and Coalition Planning Workshop for Targeted Districts
  • Introduction to Canvassing
  • Deep Canvassing Part 1
  • Leading Canvassing and Travel Coordination
  • Digital Organizing with Mobilize America
  • Update on CD 21 and CD 22
  • Overcoming Voter Disenfranchisement

2:40pm-3:30pm

  • Workshop on Coalition Decision-Making
  • District Status Reports and Coalition Planning Workshop for Targeted Districts
  • Introduction to Phone Banking
  • Deep Canvassing Part 2
  • It All Comes Back to Your Messaging: Using Strategic Comms to Achieve Your Goals
  • Organizing a Campaign: Strategies and Administration
  • Messaging & Strategic Communications
  • Nevada Elections - How Can I Help?
  • Talking to Voters About Issues: ACA/Obamacare Changes, and The Trump Tax Scam

3:40pm-4:30pm

  • Workshop on Coalition Decision Making
  • District Status Reports and Coalition Planning Workshop for Targeted Districts
  • Text Banking and Postcard Writing
  • How to Build a Phone Bank Program
  • How To Run An Effective Meeting
  • Organizing a Campaign: Volunteer Management and Technologies
  • Turning Arizona Blue -- The Opportunity Next Door
  • Expanding the Map to Rock All 14
  • Update on CD 21 and CD 22
  • Update on CD 10

4:40-5:30pm - Closing Plenary

  • Speaker: Dan Pfeiffer, Pod Save America
  • Wrap up and thank you

5:30-6pm

  • Time for onsite networking

7pm

  • Afterparty for further solidifying new and existing connections (at Pissed Off Pete's at 4528 Mission Street)