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Catalyst for Change Workshop - Kalamazoo, MI
Portage, 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.
May 29 6PM EDT
In Person
Youth Leadership Workshop at American Village
Montevallo, Alabama
Tailored to meet your group's needs, this three-hour custom training empowers you with the skills to make a difference on your campus. Learn from expert faculty and take your activism to the next level!
May 30 7PM EDT
In Person
Robert’s Rules of Order for Organizations -Olathe, Kansas
Olathe, Kansas
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.
May 31 10AM EDT
In Person
Candidate and Volunteer Workshop – Reno, NV
Reno, Nevada
Join Leadership Institute for the Candidate and Volunteer Workshop, a fast-paced, hands-on morning packed with tools to help you succeed. Held at the National Auto Museum in Reno, Nevada, this event equips you with the essentials
May 31 12PM EDT
In Person
Precinct and Volunteer organizing Workshop - Shasta County
Redding, 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.
May 31 3PM EDT
Virtual
Television Workshop, Introduction to Techniques
Learn how to tailor your appearance and message delivery for TV.
Jun 3 2PM EDT
In Person
Keeping Government Accountable Workshop - Monterey County
Salinas, California
This program equips activists, community leaders, and concerned citizens with the essential skills to effectively advocate for their causes, influence public policy, and mobilize grassroots support. With this class, participants will master the art of persuasive communication, strategic campaign planning, and leveraging social media for maximum outreach.
Jun 3 9PM EDT
LI Headquarters
Wednesday Wake-Up Club Breakfast with Martha Boneta Fain
Arlington, Virginia
Join us at the Leadership Institute's headquarters for an insightful talk and a gourmet buffet breakfast.Held on the first Wednesday of each month, these breakfast meetings are the perfect opportunity for friends of the Institute to come together and connect with some of the most inspiring and thought-provoking leaders of our time. Hear their unique perspectives on the most pressing issues of the day and take part in lively discussions and debates.Not only will you have the chance to learn from some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, but you'll also have the opportunity to network and share ideas with like-minded individuals. Our past breakfast events have been attended by members of Congress, renowned public policy experts, and respected columnists.Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to expand your knowledge, connect with others and start your day with a delicious breakfast, RSVP today!
Jun 4 7:30 AM EDT
Virtual
The Advanced School of Politics Workshop
The Advanced School of Politics workshop offers a preview of our in-person content. This workshop is designed to make our training more accessible and help students decide whether to take an in-person training.
Jun 5 12PM EDT
LI Headquarters
Management and Leadership with Prof. Jack Yoest
Arlington, Virginia
Whether you're an intern, a parent, a manager, or a young professional, this Leadership Institute course with Professor Jack Yoest will help you understand ways to demonstrate your innate capacity as an effective leader.Join us to learn the ins and outs of being a leader in your personal and professional life.
Jun 5 12PM EDT
Virtual
AI For Campaigners
Learn to harness the power of AI! Get ready to enhance your content creation and drive engagement.
Jun 5 1PM EDT
Virtual
Television Workshop, On-Camera
Gain confidence in your on-camera ability! Learn how to better tailor your appearance and message delivery for TV.
Jun 6 2PM EDT
In Person
School Board Campaign Messaging & Voter Contact Strategies - Philadelphia Region
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania
Join us for a dynamic, in-person training designed for conservative school board candidates and their teams in the Philadelphia region. This hands-on session, School Board Campaign Messaging & Voter Contact Strategies, builds on our May webinar, diving deep into crafting compelling messages and executing effective voter contact plans to win school board elections. Held on June 7 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET, this event includes breakfast and equips you with practical tools to connect with voters and advance conservative priorities.
Jun 7 8AM EDT
In Person
New Mexico Conservative Campaign School
Las Cruces, New Mexico
New Mexico Conservative Campaign School – Las Cruces, NM Ready to take your campaign skills to the next level? Join Leadership Institute in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on Saturday, June 7, for the New Mexico Conservative Campaign School, a full-day, hands-on event packed with tools to help you win. Held at the Farm and Ranch Museum, this workshop equips you with the essentials: Candidate Development: Develop candidates with winning strategies. Seek and recruit new talent from your community. Celebrate victory on election night! Voter Contact: Master simple methods to connect with voters and build a winning campaign. Communications Strategy: Craft clear, persuasive messages to amplify your campaign’s impact. Fundraising: Searching for effective, new ways to fundraise? Discover tactics from seasoned campaigners to launch your efforts, big or small. The $25 fee includes lunch, light refreshments and you will bring home a detailed workbook that helps you put to work the skills you learned. This 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.
Jun 7 11AM EDT
In Person
Alaska Season To Grow Workshop
Anchorage, Alaska
The Activism Workshop teaches you how to build and mobilize a grassroots organization, as well as engage government officials and stakeholders on issues.
Jun 7 5:30 PM EDT
LI Headquarters
2025 High School Leaders Retreat
Arlington, Virginia
The Leadership Institute's High School Leadership Retreat is part of the Youth Leadership School (YLS) a two-day, comprehensive campaign activism training that provides the tools to be an effective youth leader for candidates and causes of their choice.
Jun 9 5PM EDT
LI Headquarters
Speechwriting Workshop
Arlington, Virginia
In this class, you will look at professional speeches that are well-written, persuasive, and cogent. Michael Connolly will discuss the primary components of Speechwriting, including research, argument development, formatting, and more. Who it's for: •Media and communications professionals •Elected officials and candidates •Aspiring speechwriters •Anyone preparing for an upcoming speaking engagement How you'll benefit: •Analyze famous speeches •Deliver speeches professionally •Organize and prepare effective speeches •Think on your feet in impromptu speeches This is a 2-day training. Dinner is included both evenings.*Ask about student and group rates
Jun 9 6PM EDT
Virtual
Professional Development Series: Leadership Growth, Workplace Efficiency, and Handling Challenges
Are you looking to level up your leadership skills?Do you strive to be more productive in the office, or would like the skills to navigate obstacles with confidence?Leadership Institute's Professional Development Series: Leadership Growth, Workplace Efficiency, and Handling Challenges, will teach you the essential strategies to enhance your leadership capabilities, maximize workplace productivity, and effectively manage challenges with confidence. Register for this training to gain practical insights, actionable tools, and expert guidance to excel in your career and lead with impact!
Jun 10 1PM EDT
Virtual
Email Marketing & Online Fundraising
Unlock the full potential of email marketing for your fundraising campaigns.
Jun 11 3PM EDT
In Person
Minnesota Catalyst for Change Workshop
St Paul, Minnesota
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.
Jun 13 2PM EDT
In Person
South West PA Candidate School
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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.
Jun 14 8:30 AM EDT
LI Headquarters
DC Starter Kit
Arlington, Virginia
Are you new to the DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia)?Do you want the keys to professional success in DC?LI Careers is excited to bring you DC Starter Kit - a one-stop shop for professionals early in their careers to get a jump on their DC adventure.Join us for a delicious dinner and series of discussions to help you get your start in the DC area. You will receive helpful tips on how to do the following with excellence:- The Art of Professionalism- Resumes, Cover Letters, and Networking- Living and Working in the DC Environment
Jun 16 6PM EDT
Virtual
Crisis Communications Workshop
In this 3-hour hybrid workshop, you will learn how to deploy best practices to maximize accuracy and improve transparency, advance relationship building, write and implement successful plans, conduct effective media relations, win engaging digital media campaigns and launch messages to achieve success.You will learn:How to develop a plan, identify a team, getting prepared before crises occur, and having elements to thriveAwareness and understanding of leadership and ethical dilemmas and how to handle them*Ask about student and group rates
Jun 17 2PM EDT
LI Headquarters
Crisis Communications Workshop
Arlington, Virginia
In this 3-hour hybrid workshop, you will learn how to deploy best practices to maximize accuracy and improve transparency, advance relationship building, write and implement successful plans, conduct effective media relations, win engaging digital media campaigns and launch messages to achieve success.You will learn:How to develop a plan, identify a team, getting prepared before crises occur, and having elements to thriveAwareness and understanding of leadership and ethical dilemmas and how to handle them*Ask about student and group rates
Jun 17 2PM EDT
Virtual
Relational Organizing & Influencer Outreach
Learn how to create powerful, engaging content that connects with voters and moves them to action.
Jun 18 1PM EDT
In Person
Leadership Institute Training at National Right to Life Convention
Overland Park, Kansas
The National Right to Life Convention brings together voices from across the nation for one shared purpose: to focus on Life, and what it demands of each of us in this pivotal moment. Across two dynamic days, speakers will spotlight developments on the medical, scientific, political, legislative, and grassroots fronts, giving attendees a comprehensive view of the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Jun 20 9:30 AM EDT
In Person
2025 June - Campaign Leadership College
Arlington, Virginia
The Campaign Leadership College (CLC) has assembled the country's most prominent conservative campaign experts to offer a nine-day intensive training program covering all aspects of senior campaign management. The CLC Program is designed to equip conservatives seeking a fulfilling and challenging career as a professional campaign manager, fundraising, grassroots, or communications director by giving them the skills they need to win political campaigns for public office. Political professionals are always in high demand.
Jun 20 4PM EDT
In Person
Robert’s Rules of Order for Organizations Kansas City, Kansas
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.
Jun 21 6AM EDT
In Person
New England Candidate School
Groton, Connecticut
The Candidate Workshop is designed to build on the Campaign Management Workshop. The program helps current and prospective candidates identify the steps needed to run a successful campaign.
Jun 21 9AM EDT
LI Headquarters
Candidate Development School
Arlington, Virginia
LI’s unique Candidate Development School teaches current and potential candidates the steps to take now to ensure a winning campaign. The training focuses on your personal and political preparation for a career in elected office.
Jun 21 9AM EDT
In Person
Marksmanship and Advocacy Workshop - New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
This is a beginner course that will demystify firearms and how to fight for the Second Amendment, while making it fun and easy for beginner shooters (including first time and limited experience) to improve their aim and their safety.
Jun 21 9AM EDT
In Person
Growing La Familia - Johnson County, Texas
Cleburne, Texas
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.
Jun 21 12PM EDT
Virtual
Digital Marketing 101
Build a strong digital presence and learn how to effectively message to your audience.
Jun 24 1PM EDT
In Person
June 2025 Campaign Fundraising School
Arlington, Virginia
Campaign Finance School (CFS): Over a three-day period, the CFS concentrates on equipping participants with the acumen to garner significant financial support essential for winning campaigns
Jun 25 9AM 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.
Jun 25 7PM EDT
LI Headquarters
Content Creator Bootcamp: Monetize Your Passion
Arlington, Virginia
Conservatives across the world find inspiration from great thought leaders who motivate them into action and make the case for conservative principles to mass audiences. You will learn how: - 21st century opinion leaders earn a mass following in the conservative movement - To get yourself on television and become a regular face on major news networks - You can land a book deal and market it in a compelling way... and much more!Breakfast and Lunch are included with registration.
Jun 26 9:30 AM EDT
In Person
2025 Mississippi Life Summit
South Richland, Mississippi
The 2025 Mississippi Life Summit brings together advocates, leaders, and families who share a common goal: fostering a culture that truly respects and values every human life. This gathering is a call to action for individuals to envision their unique role in advancing the pro-life mission. Together, we can create a ripple effect of change that honors the precious gift of life.
Jun 27 9AM EDT
In Person
Campaign Blueprint: Alabama Campaign School Board Workshop
Cullman, Alabama
Join the Campaign Blueprint: Alabama Run for School Board Summit on June 27-28, 2025, in Cullman, AL, for an intensive training for Alabama school board candidates, members, campaign teams, and activists. Learn proven strategies to build a winning campaign, from volunteer recruitment to voter engagement, with workshops, checklists, and meals provided.
Jun 27 5:30 PM EDT
In Person
National Youth Leadership School - Washington, DC
Arlington, Virginia
Organize and lead mass-based youth efforts for candidates or causes of your choice. Called the “boot camp of politics,” this training has launched more successful political careers than any other Leadership Institute training program.
Jul 1 5:30 PM 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
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
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
Oklahoma School Board Candidate Training - Lawton
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
Virtual
Television Workshop, On-Camera
Gain confidence in your on-camera ability by developing your on-camera message and delivery techniques.
Jul 17 2PM 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
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 22 1PM 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
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
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.
Aug 9 8:30 AM 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
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 12 1PM EDT
In Person
Ohio Campaign Leadership Boot Camp
Columbus, Ohio
The Ohio Campaign Leadership Boot Camp is designed to equip and energize both current and prospective campaign leaders and candidates to identify the steps needed to run a successful campaign. The boot camp focuses on personal, professional, and political preparation for future service as a campaign manager, leader, or elected official.
Aug 15 9AM EDT
In Person
RightStart California: Communicate to Win
Southern California, 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
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 - Metro East, IL
Edwardsville, 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
LI Headquarters
Comprehensive Fundraising Training
Arlington, Virginia
Comprehensive Fundraising Training (CFT): Tailored for professionals in the nonprofit sector, this four-day course is designed to augment fundraising capabilities for conservative NGOs and nonprofits.
Sep 12 9AM EDT
