Camp Equality™
Camp Equality™ is an intensive, 2-day interactive training program that combines lectures, discussions, and real-life simulations. Camp Equality™ teaches both advanced and fundamental skills to help strengthen the impact our community has on the 2008 elections.
We know that as visible supporters of equality, your contributions to campaigns are an invaluable part of making America a place that embraces equality for all.
Campaign Training Program
At the two-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.
Registration
Registration is open for:- Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (May 10 - 11) The camp will end by 3pm on Sunday, so you’ll still have time for Mother’s Day dinner
- Phoenix, Arizona (May 31-June 1) *NEW DATE
- Houston, Texas (June 14 - 15)
Register for a Camp Equality near you.
If you can't attend a Camp, please consider a contribution to help train our volunteers and make this the year to win!
Upcoming registrations:- Las Vegas, Nevada (June 28 - 29)
- Albuquerque, New Mexico (June 28-29) *NEW DATE
- Northern Virginia (July 12 - 13)
- Cincinnati, Ohio (July 12 - 13)
- Columbus, Ohio (July 19 - 20)
- Long Island, New York (July 26 - 27)
- Denver, Colorado (August 9 - 10)
- Dallas, Texas (August 16 - 17)
- St. Louis Missouri (TBD)
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (September 6 - 7)
* Tentative Dates