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52nd National Fourth of July Conservative Soirée
Lorton, Virginia
The 52nd National Fourth of July Conservative Soirée promises fun, BBQ, and patriotic speeches for the whole family!With games and activities for the kids, a refreshing beer garden, and a classic barbecue feast that’ll make your taste buds sing- there is fun for everyone!Bring your picnic blankets and lawn chairs, and get ready to enjoy this FREE event!Don't miss out on this unforgettable community gathering as we come together to honor our nation's independence!
Jul 4 11AM EDT
Virtual
Holding School Board Members Accountable Webinar
Gain the knowledge and tools needed to effectively hold school board members accountable by developing a clear understanding of their roles and responsibilities.This session will equip you with insights into how school boards operate, how decisions are made, and how community members can play an active role in ensuring transparency and integrity in local education governance.
Jul 7 6PM EDT
Virtual
Professional Development Series: Acing the Interview & Communication in the Workplace
Own the room and land the job! In this webinar, discover how to ace interviews and speak with confidence in any setting. Learn proven strategies to present yourself with clarity, poise, and impact—whether you're answering tough interview questions or addressing an audience.
Jul 8 1PM EDT
Virtual
Social Media Marketing
Harness the power of social media for political campaigns and public engagement.
Jul 9 1PM EDT
Virtual
Campaign Blueprint: West Coast School Board Campaign Series
Campaign Blueprint launches a monthly training series tailored for conservative school board candidates, community leaders, and campaign teams in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. You will leave with a step by step process, checklists, and measurable goals to activate your team and lay a strong foundation for advancing conservative philosophy in west coast school districts.
Jul 9 2:30 PM EDT
Virtual
Back to the Basics: Literacy Rates in K-12 Education
This training is led by Dana Hunter, a governance trainer with the School Board Leaders Program. Across the nation, American K–12 schools have experienced a significant decline in literacy rates. It is critical that students return to mastering the foundational skills of education: reading, writing, and arithmetic. The future of America depends on the quality of education children receive today. Leadership Institute and Literacy Forward are dedicating time to address this troubling trend, examining its impact on the broader education system. They are also discussing the proactive steps school board members must take to restore a commonsense approach to education in our schools.
Jul 9 7PM EDT
Virtual
Fundraising Fundamentals Webinar
During this 1.5 hour webinar, attendees will learn how to master the art of donor outreach and build your war chest in Fundraising Fundamentals.
Jul 10 8PM EDT
In Person
Central KY Campaign and Candidate Workshop
Lexington, Kentucky
The Campaign and Candidate Workshop is designed to build on the Campaign Management Workshop. The program helps current and prospective candidates identify the steps to run a successful campaign.
Jul 12 9AM EDT
In Person
West Michigan Candidate & Delegate Workshop
Muskegon, Michigan
The Candidate Development Workshop is designed to help current and prospective candidates identify the steps to run a successful campaign.The workshop focuses on personal and political preparation as an elected official and community leader for future service.
Jul 12 9AM EDT
In Person
Governance and Community Engagement - Lawton, Oklahoma
Lawton, Oklahoma
Led by Leigh Vlasblom, Leadership Institute's Director of School Board Leaders Program. She has been a teacher, and has served on the school board.
Jul 12 10AM EDT
In Person
2025 International School of Fundraising
Wembley, United Kingdom
The International School of Fundraising is the Leadership Institute's premiere executive leadership program, bringing together top development and growth experts from around the world to provide four days of intensive training in every aspect of fundraising.This program is designed for organizational entrepreneurs, leaders, activists, candidates, NGO executives, and professionals -- anyone currently or aspiring to raise the funds to put ideas into action.
Jul 13 12PM EDT
In Person
Volunteer Army Builder - Washington State
Tacoma, Washington
Quickly recruit and permanently retain all types of volunteers and organization members. If you need people power for a campaign, political party, grassroots group, campus club, or anything else, this universal recruitment model will work for you.
Jul 13 6PM EDT
Virtual
School Board Candidate Breakthrough Session
Join us for a lively School Board Candidate Breakthrough Session, where we’ll tackle campaign pain points and dive deep into winning strategies! This biweekly training series is all about empowering you with the tools and insights to succeed with confidence.Join us for an interactive, high-energy webinar designed to propel school board candidates forward with clarity, strategy, and accountability. The School Board Candidate Breakthrough Session is your opportunity to collaborate with fellow candidates and our expert facilitator from anywhere in the country, sharpening your campaign focus and driving real progress. Held on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of every month from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM MT as a virtual event, these sessions are all about action, connection, and results—accessible to candidates nationwide! Each session is a dynamic, hands-on workshop where candidates work together to refine their campaigns, learn new strategies, and hold each other accountable. Whether you’re just starting out or fine-tuning your approach, you’ll leave with actionable insights, a stronger network, and the momentum to keep pushing toward election day.
Jul 14 11:30 AM EDT
Virtual
Municipal Campaigns Webinar Series: Campaign Strategy, Research, & Planning
This comprehensive four-part series features 1.5-hour sessions focused on every key element of a successful municipal campaign.
Jul 14 7:30 PM EDT
Virtual
Campaigning for School Board 101
Join our School Board Candidate 101 Training Webinar to gain essential skills and insights for running a successful campaign. Learn the basic and foundational pieces to jumpstart your campaign.
Jul 15 11AM EDT
Virtual
Digital Content Creation
Learn how to create relevant and consistent content that inspires your audience.
Jul 15 3PM EDT
In Person
Campaign and Candidate Workshop - Monmouth County NJ
West Long Branch, New Jersey
The Campaign and Candidate Workshop is designed to build on the Campaign Management Workshop. The program helps current and prospective candidates identify the steps to run a successful campaign.
Jul 15 6PM EDT
Virtual
School Board Member Drop In - Hot Topics
Join an exclusive hub where school board members connect, collaborate, and lead with confidence! Get Answers Fast - Ask pressing questions and gain insights from fellow board members. Collaborate on Big Issues - Work together to tackle the challenges impacting your districts. Stay Ahead of the Curve - Dive into hot topics like legislation, governance, policy updates, and community engagement. Learn from the Best - Exchange experiences, challenges, and best practices with peers. Engage in Real-Time Q&A - Interact with top education professionals and governance experts to get the guidance you need. Be part of the conversation shaping the future of education!
Jul 16 12PM EDT
Virtual
Fundraising Event Fundamentals Webinar
Fundraising Event Fundamentals isn't just another seminar – it's your blueprint for success. Starting from the ground up, this session walks you through the essential steps to plan, promote, and execute a high-impact fundraising event. Learn how to craft compelling invitations, attract the right audience, and inspire donors to give generously. Whether you're hosting a small gathering or a large gala, you'll gain practical strategies to ensure every detail drives maximum fundraising success. Ready to turn your event into a financial and networking powerhouse? This training gives you the roadmap.
Jul 17 8PM EDT
In Person
Robert’s Rules of Order for Organizations Pierre, South Dakota
Pierre, South Dakota
This indispensable training is essential for those looking to grasp the dynamics of organizing and conducting diverse meetings, be it in a church setting or government forum. If attendees have a keen interest in mastering the art of running effective meetings, this training is tailored for them.
Jul 18 3PM EDT
In Person
Precinct & Volunteer Organizing Workshop - Fresno
Fresno, California
In this newly redesigned training, learn how to start your precinct operations, and recruit and retain the people power you need to reach voters.
Jul 19 3PM EDT
Virtual
Municipal Campaigns Webinar Series: Fundraising
This comprehensive four-part series features 1.5-hour sessions focused on every key element of a successful municipal campaign.
Jul 21 7:30 PM EDT
Virtual
Persuasive Communications Workshop
In this 3-hour webinar, you will learn how to become more persuasive at work and beyond. Guest faculty Joshua Bandoch will explain the core elements of written & verbal persuasion. Students will explore foundational rules of persuasion and how to follow them. You will be guided through discussing how to communicate your morals and values most effectively. You will leave the workshop with actionable tactics and tools to succeed more often in your professional and personal life.
Jul 23 2PM EDT
Virtual
Campaign Blueprint: West Coast School Board Campaign Series
Campaign Blueprint launches a monthly training series tailored for conservative school board candidates, community leaders, and campaign teams in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. You will leave with a step by step process, checklists, and measurable goals to activate your team and lay a strong foundation for advancing conservative philosophy in west coast school districts.
Jul 23 2:30 PM EDT
In Person
Campaign and Candidate Workshop - Hudson County NJ
Jersey City, New Jersey
The Campaign and Candidate Workshop is designed to build on the Campaign Management Workshop. The program helps current and prospective candidates identify the steps to run a successful campaign.
Jul 23 6PM EDT
Virtual
Television Workshop, On-Camera
Gain confidence in your on-camera ability by developing your on-camera message and delivery techniques.
Jul 24 9:30 AM EDT
Virtual
ASOP Workshop - Press Ready: Strategic Media Workshop
This Press Ready: Strategic Media Workshop is the perfect starting point for individuals involved in political and campaign-related work. This training offers high-quality instruction covering the essential skills needed to confidently navigate interactions with the media.
Jul 24 12PM EDT
Virtual
Professional Development Series: Seven Habits of Effective People and Work/Life Balance
Do you want to optimize your daily life for greater efficiency?Would you like some key tips to enhance your personal and professional life?This training will provide you with seven habits to build into your routine to reach peak productivity."The mind can absorb no more than the seat can endure." – The Laws of The Public Policy Process, Morton BlackwellMorton knows best, your capacity is limited to your endurance.A healthy work/life balance is the number one way to increase your productivity and decrease your burnout. Not sure what a work/life balance looks like for you? This training is designed to give you the skills to live your most fulfilled, productive life.
Jul 24 1PM EDT
In Person
Storytelling Workshop - Reno, Nevada
Reno, Nevada
Stories are the most effective way to persuade an audience. Join experienced leaders, real-world storytellers, and experts from Leadership Institute. Learn how be more persuasive through stories.
Jul 26 8:30 AM EDT
LI Headquarters
Conservative Organizational Entrepreneur School
Arlington, Virginia
Conservative Organization Entrepreneur (COE): This two-day course is geared towardsinstructing participants on the legal intricacies of establishing an organization, devising a fiscal plan, fundraising for startup operations, and strategizing for long-term organizationalsustainability.
Jul 26 9AM EDT
In Person
Catalyst for Change Workshop - Marion, IL
Marion, Illinois
During this three-hour intensive course, attendees will learn the purpose and history of political parties in America, as well as the impact of data and demographics on activism. Learn how to build relationships, recruit volunteers, and maximize motivation to impact your community in an effective way.
Jul 26 10AM EDT
LI Headquarters
Conservative Intern Workshop
Arlington, Virginia
The Conservative Intern Workshop is tailored for interns in the DC and Virginia area, offering valuable insights on maximizing their experience in the nation's capital. With guest speakers from conservative organizations and Capitol Hill, topics such as working on the Hill, careers in foreign affairs, writing and public speaking skills, and properly setting up your resumes. Attendees will have the chance to network with fellow conservative interns and learn essential skills like professional networking, personal finance management, creating positive first impressions, and seizing opportunities in the dynamic environment of Washington, D.C.
Jul 28 8:30 AM EDT
Virtual
Conservative Podcasting School
Stand out as a conservative voice and make your mark as a podcaster.
Jul 28 1PM EDT
Virtual
Municipal Campaigns Webinar Series: Messaging
This comprehensive four-part series features 1.5-hour sessions focused on every key element of a successful municipal campaign.
Jul 28 7:30 PM EDT
In Person
Storytelling Workshop - Elko, NV
Elko, Nevada
Stories are the most effective way to persuade an audience. Join experienced leaders, real-world storytellers, and experts from the Leadership Institute. Learn how to be more persuasive through stories. Furthermore, dinner will be included in this event!
Jul 28 8:30 PM EDT
Virtual
Campaign Blueprint: Run for School Board Series - Voter Contact Strategies and Ideal Calendar
Partnered with HOPE for PA, Campaign Blueprint launches a monthly training series tailored for conservative Pennsylvania school board candidates, community leaders, and campaign teams. Packed with proven, actionable strategies, this opening 1-hour webinar, followed by a quick follow-up recap meeting for accountability the next week, focuses on building a high-impact volunteer team to fuel your campaign. You will leave with a step-by-step process, checklists, and measurable goals to activate your team and lay a strong foundation.
Jul 29 7PM EDT
In Person
Growing La Familia - Maricopa County, AZ
Paradise Valley, Arizona
Growing La Familia goes beyond surface-level outreach by creating a culturally resonant program that builds long-term relationships, develops conservative Hispanic leaders, and provides targeted training to help you make a real impact in your community. This program focuses on a “foundation-to-leadership pipeline” for Hispanics, building a movement that develops Hispanic candidates, local leaders, and influencers to drive conservative values forward.
Jul 29 7:30 PM EDT
In Person
Storytelling Workshop - Gardnerville, NV
Gardnerville, Nevada
Stories are the most effective way to persuade an audience. Join experienced leaders, real-world storytellers, and experts from the Leadership Institute. Learn how to be more persuasive through stories. Furthermore, dinner will be included in this event!
Jul 29 8:30 PM EDT
Virtual
School Board Training - Robert's Rules of Order Webinar 101
Led by expert parliamentarian Barbara Proctor, this training goes beyond the basics, delving into real-life examples of common pitfalls, providing valuable insights into effective parliamentary procedures, and adding a touch of humor to the learning experience.
Jul 30 7PM EDT
LI Headquarters
Rising to the Top in Washington D.C.
Arlington, Virginia
Paul Teller is a veteran conservative movement operator and well-respected D.C. navigator who has risen to the top of some of the most influential public policy organizations.Join Leadership Institute (LI), as Paul and other conservative movement professionals share their personal experience Rising to the Top in Washington, D.C.
Jul 31 6PM EDT
In Person
Catawba County, NC – Local Leader Training
Newton, North Carolina
In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.
Aug 2 10AM EDT
In Person
Conservative Campaigner Leadership Program
Valencia, California
In this fast paced training, you will learn how to register voters effectively, uphold election integrity and ensure all eligible citizens have the tools to make their voices count.
Aug 2 1PM EDT
In Person
Precinct & Volunteer Organizing Workshop - Anaheim
Anaheim, California
In this newly redesigned training, learn how to start your precinct operations, and recruit and retain the people power you need to reach voters.
Aug 2 3PM EDT
Virtual
Municipal Campaigns Webinar Series: Voter Contact & Election Day
This comprehensive four-part series features 1.5-hour sessions focused on every key element of a successful municipal campaign.
Aug 4 7:30 PM EDT
In Person
Southern Kentucky Campaign Workshop
Bowling Green, Kentucky
The Southern Kentucky Campaign Workshop is designed to help current and prospective candidates, campaign staffers/volunteers, and leaders identify the steps to run a successful local campaign.
Aug 9 10AM EDT
LI Headquarters
Capitol Hill Staff Training
Arlington, Virginia
Whether you're a newcomer to Washington or already a Hill staffer, the Capitol Hill Staff Training can be a springboard for your political and professional success. You will have the opportunity to learn firsthand from members of Congress and DC professionals who have worked on the Hill, their experiences, expert knowledge in different roles, and opportunities on the Hill.After an intense two-day workshop, you will leave with a comprehensive understanding of a career on Capitol Hill and a stronger conservative network.
Aug 11 8:30 AM EDT
Virtual
Virtual
Professional Development Series: Management and Mentorship
"A well-run movement takes care of its own." – Morton Blackwell, The Laws of the Public Policy ProcessEffective management and strong mentorship are cornerstones of both personal and professional development. This training explores the vital role mentorship plays in fostering growth, offering insights for those eager to become impactful mentors—and for those seeking the right guidance to unlock their potential.At the same time, great managers do more than just make strategic decisions—they inspire, engage, and empower their teams. By mastering proven management techniques, you'll learn how to drive performance, cultivate a positive team culture, and lead with purpose.Participants will also discover that successful teams are made up of individuals who not only understand how to be managed but who actively grow from it. When team members are equipped to thrive under effective leadership, everyone benefits.This session will prepare you to lead and learn with clarity, confidence, and intention—setting both you and your team on the path to lasting success.
Aug 14 1PM EDT
Virtual
Email Marketing & Online Fundraising
Refine your online strategies and unlock the full potential of email marketing.
Aug 14 1PM EDT
In Person
Candidate and Volunteer Workshop- Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Join Leadership Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Friday, August 16, for the Candidate and Volunteer Workshop, a hands-on event packed with tools to help you win. Held at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, this workshop equips youtools to build a winning campaign. The $25 fee includes a buffet lunch.
Aug 15 12PM EDT
In Person
New Mexico Conservative Campaign School - Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The New Mexico Conservative Campaign School is ideal for community members considering getting more involved in politics or local conservatives already taking action—candidates, prospective candidates, spouses, campaign staff, activists, and volunteers. Topics covered include: candidate development, voter contact, communications strategy and fundraising.The $25 fee includes lunch and you will bring home a detailed workbook that helps you put to work the skills you learned.
Aug 16 11AM EDT
In Person
RightStart California: Communicate to Win
Universal City, California
RightStart CA is a series of five two-day events of deep dives into essential campaign topics. This comprehensive pathway helps attendees to become more effective leaders in politics. By attending any or all of the five events, you'll gain a competitive edge in running campaigns or leading as candidates.
Aug 16 1PM EDT
LI Headquarters
Campaign Management School
Arlington, Virginia
Candidate Management School (CMS): Modeled after the CLC but with a narrower focus and shorter duration, the three-day CMS is engineered for campaign managers intent on securing electoral victories.
Aug 19 9AM EDT
Virtual
Relational Organizing & Influencer Outreach
This course will teach you how to create powerful, engaging content that connects with voters and moves them to action.
Aug 19 3PM EDT
In Person
Volunteer Army Builder - Little Rock
Little Rock, Arkansas
Quickly recruit and permanently retain all types of volunteers and organization members. If you need people power for a campaign, political party, grassroots group, campus club, or anything else, this universal recruitment model will work for you.
Aug 22 1PM EDT
In Person
Catalyst for Change Workshop - Rockford, IL
Rockford, Illinois
During this three-hour intensive course, attendees will learn the purpose and history of political parties in America, as well as the impact of data and demographics on activism. Learn how to build relationships, recruit volunteers, and maximize motivation to impact your community in an effective way.
Aug 23 10AM EDT
In Person
Catalyst for Change Workshop - Brighton, MI
Brighton, Michigan
During this three-hour intensive course, attendees will learn the purpose and history of political parties in America, as well as the impact of data and demographics on activism. Learn how to build relationships, recruit volunteers, and maximize motivation to impact your community in an effective way.
Aug 25 6PM EDT
Virtual
School Board Training - Robert's Rules of Order Webinar 102
Led by expert parliamentarian Barbara Proctor, this training goes beyond the basics, delving into real-life examples of common pitfalls, providing valuable insights into effective parliamentary procedures, and adding a touch of humor to the learning experience.
Aug 27 7PM EDT
Virtual
Professional Development Series: Project Management & Event Planning
In today's fast paced world, the ability to remain organized and display your efficiency is key to setting yourself apart from others. You will gain the tools you need to get started creating an effective project plan.
Event planning requires a daunting level of organization, attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Learn how to plan your dream work or personal event by discovering the basics of planning an event from start to finish.
Aug 28 1PM EDT
In Person
Catalyst for Change Workshop - Metro East, IL
Collinsville, Illinois
During this three-hour intensive course, attendees will learn the purpose and history of political parties in America, as well as the impact of data and demographics on activism. Learn how to build relationships, recruit volunteers, and maximize motivation to impact your community in an effective way.
Sep 6 10AM EDT
