This 3-hour training will help campaign staff and volunteers learn how to set up voter contact operations via doors, phones, texting, and postcard writing.  This training will also teach volunteer recruitment and retention. 

We are in a unique time where there is a high demand for effective conservative staffers on the Hill. That’s where the Leadership Institutes can help! Since 1984, the Leadership Institute has trained conservatives on how to make it on the Hill, through the Capitol Hill Staff Training (CHST). Join the ranks of conservatives who have taken the Capitol Hill Staff Training and gone on to be successful in DC.

The Campaign Fundraising School teaches the essentials of campaign finance, how to structure a fundraising plan, and the logistics and personnel needed to run an effective finance operation.

Start each month with a hot, buffet breakfast and an open discussion with some of our nation’s greatest conservative leaders at the Wednesday Wake-Up Club Breakfast.

Turn passion into impact as an independent creator.

Since 1979, Leadership Institute has trained conservatives on how to advance your principles through the public policy process. LI Careers is excited to bring you our DC Starter Kit – a one stop shop for professionals early in their careers to get a jump on their DC adventure.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

Discover how to write speeches that convince and inspire.

American foreign policy is more consequential than ever before. This intense, two-day school prepares aspiring foreign service professionals to pass the Foreign Service Officer Test (FSOT) and gain entry into the diplomatic corps. A heavy emphasis is also placed on other careers in the field of international relations.

Start each month with a hot, buffet breakfast and an open discussion with some of our nation’s greatest conservative leaders at the Wednesday Wake-Up Club Breakfast.

Develop a training to fit your group’s specific needs in a three-hour workshop.   A consolidated version of our flagship program, the Youth Leadership School, the YLW allows you to customize your own training to fit the needs of your organization or cause.  Our expert faculty will train you on three or more of our 14 different topics c

America at 250: Strength, Sacrifice, and the Future of Freedom Summit – A Journey Through America’s Past, Present, and Future

During the NRTL Conference, the Leadership Institute will be offering a series of specialized workshops designed to equip pro-life advocates with practical skills to strengthen and expand their efforts. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in a fundraising workshop focused on identifying potential donors, crafting compelling appeals, building lasting relationships with supporters, and confidently asking for financial support. In addition, the Leadership Institute will host a communications workshop to help advocates share the message of life more effectively in today’s media environment, including a social media workshop on using platforms strategically to reach wider audiences, build engagement, and amplify pro-life messaging online, as well as a session on using artificial intelligence tools to help organizations create content, streamline communications, and increase their impact. Together, these hands-on workshops will provide participants with practical strategies, modern tools, and proven techniques they can immediately apply in their own communities as they work to defend and promote the cause of life.

This intensive nine-day program develops conservative activists into professionals capable of leading the most challenging campaigns for public office.

Candidate Development School (CDS) — 4 Days For current and prospective candidates. A highly regarded intensive training, the Candidtate Development School addresses the realities of candidacy—message, preparation, voter strategy, positioning, and the personal demands of running. This four-day school teaches current and potential candidates the steps to take now to produce a winning campaign. The school focuses on political preparation for future service as an elected official or community leader.

Learn to organize and lead a mass-based youth effort for candidates and causes you care about through LI’s flagship program. This two-day “Bootcamp of Politics” makes all the difference for anyone who wants to lead in the political process and famously opens doors for positions in the political job market.

The 53rd National Fourth of July Conservative Soirée promises BBQ, patriotic speeches, and fun for the whole family. From live music performances to exciting games and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s Soirée tradition to bring a side dish to share! This FREE Independence Day celebration is possible thanks to the generosity of many local businesses, national non-profit organizations, and individual donors.

A conservative organizational entrepreneur sees a problem in society or an opportunity to advance conservative principles in the public policy process and creates an organization (or organizations) to solve the problem. In this intense two-day training, experienced faculty—many of whom have started their own, strong organizations—will reveal to you the practical steps to start your organization and establish a long-term plan.

Comprehensive Fundraising Training (CFT) for Pro-Life Organizations is a three day program, packed from morning until evening with practical tactics to increase funding for your organization.