Series

Online Journalism Workshop

If you are interested in becoming a journalist it is paramount for you to learn how to navigate online mediums. The internet is the number one source of information for everyday Americans. If you are interested in sharpening your journalistic skills take advantage of LI’s Online Journalism Workshop

Here’s what you get out of it:

Crafting Compelling Narratives: You’ll learn how to create stories that truly connect with your audience. It’s all about making your message more engaging and impactful.
Conducting Thorough Research: The workshop covers how to dig deep and fact-check effectively. It’s crucial for making sure your information is accurate and reliable.

Navigating Ethical Considerations: They go over the ethical side of journalism, so you’ll understand how to report responsibly and maintain integrity in your work.

Leveraging Multimedia Platforms: You’ll discover how to use various digital tools to spread your message further and reach a wider audience.

It’s all done online, so you can fit it into your schedule from anywhere. If you’re serious about your activism and want to boost your storytelling skills, this workshop is for you!

Upcoming Trainings

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!

Sep 3 12PM EDT

Virtual

Campaign Blueprint: California Campaign School Board Series

The Leadership Institute's School Board Leaders Program presents Campaign Blueprint, a monthly training series for conservative California school board candidates, community leaders, and campaign teams. Join virtually on the first Thursdays of each month from 6:00 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. PST to master proven strategies in building volunteer teams, fundraising, voter engagement, and more.

Sep 4 6PM PDT

In Person

Southwest Ohio Campaign and Candidate Workshop

Mason, Ohio

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.

Sep 6 9AM EDT

In Person

Growing La Familia - Orange County, FL

Altamonte Springs, Florida

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.

Sep 6 9:30 AM 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 9AM CDT

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.

Sep 8 11:30 AM EDT

Virtual

Professional Development Series: Problem Solving, Decision Making, & Goal Setting

“You can't beat a plan with no plan.” — The Laws of the Public Policy Process, Morton BlackwellSuccess starts with preparation. Personally or professionally, challenges are inevitable—but with the right problem-solving strategies, you can face them with confidence.In this free training, you’ll learn how to make smart decisions, set actionable goals, and approach problems with clarity by understanding the needs, behaviors, and preferences of those around you. Whether you're feeling stuck in your career or unsure of your next move, this session will equip you with the tools to move forward—wisely and intentionally.Join us and take the first step toward clarity, confidence, and success.

Sep 9 1PM EDT

Virtual

Television Workshop, On-Camera

You will be coached through two rounds of mock interviews while receiving personal feedback on how to better tailor your appearance and message delivery for TV. Individuals who attend the On-Camera Workshop receive a copy of their footage. Class size is limited to six people to maximize your time on camera. How you'll benefit: •Develop your on-camera message and delivery techniques •Practice correct on-camera gestures and facial expressions •Gain confidence in your on-camera ability This is an Online Zoom Webinar. Camera required. *Ask about student and group rates.*Workshop start is in Eastern Time (ET)

Sep 11 2PM EDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Montgomery County

Conroe, Texas

Ideal attendees for Winning Campaigns want to be more effective politically. Emerge as a leader who inspires and resonates. Focus is on personal and political preparation to be elected officials and successful community leaders.

Sep 12 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

Wisconsin Campaign Leadership Boot Camp

Madison, Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Campaign Leadership Boot Camp is designed to equip and energize both current and prospective campaign leaders to identify the steps and acquire the skills needed to run a successful local campaign. The boot camp focuses on personal, professional, and political preparation for future service as a campaign manager or leader.

Sep 12 9AM CDT

In Person

Youth Leadership School - Boston, MA

Boston, Massachusetts

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.

Sep 13 8:30 AM EDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Fort Bend County

Richmond, Texas

Sep 13 8:30 AM CDT

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.

Sep 16 11AM EDT

In Person

Alabama Training Tour - Montgomery County, AL

Montgomery, Alabama

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Sep 17 9AM EDT

Virtual

School Board Member Drop In - Hot Topics

Sep 17 12PM EDT

In Person

Alabama Training Tour - Mobile County, AL

Mobile, Alabama

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Sep 18 9AM 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

Sep 18 6PM EDT

In Person

Activism Workshop for Michigan Conservatives

Mackinaw City, Michigan

The Activism Workshop teaches you how to build and mobilize a grassroots organization, as well as engage government officials and stakeholders on issues.

Sep 19 9AM EDT

In Person

Campaign Kick-Off Workshop - Las Vegas

This is the Campaign Kick-Off Workshop for Pro-Life causes in Nevada. You will learn how to get involved and how to counter abortionist propositions and bills, and much more!

Sep 19 2:30 PM PDT

In Person

Storytelling Workshop - Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, 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.

Sep 20 8:30 AM EDT

In Person

Nashville Conservatives Education Forum

Nashville, Tennessee

Leadership Institute's new School Board and Municipal Campaign Training provide you with the skills training you must have to wage and win a successful campaign for your local school board.

Sep 20 9AM EDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Cameron County

Harlingen, Texas

Sep 20 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

Candidate and Campaign Volunteer Workshop - Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale, Arizona

This course helps candidates, campaign managers and volunteers build winning campaigns. The program helps current and prospective candidates, activists and leaders identify the steps to run a successful campaign.

Sep 20 7PM UTC

LI Headquarters

A Women's Event: Making it Work – Building a Fulfilling Career While Embracing Personal Vocation

Arlington, Virginia

Join us for an empowering and faith-centered gathering designed to support, encourage, and equip women navigating the complex intersections of career, motherhood, and spiritual life. A Women’s Event: Making it Work offers a space for real conversations, practical strategies, and inspiring stories from women who are living out their callings with purpose and grace.Come connect, be encouraged, and leave equipped to thrive — in your calling, your family, and your faith.

Sep 22 8:30 AM EDT

In Person

Booth at Samaritan Summit 2025

Naples, Florida

The Samaritan Summit is a pro-life conference that equips pregnancy centers and clinics to reach abortion-determined women. With cutting-edge training in marketing, client care, and fundraising, leaders leave inspired, refreshed, and ready to save lives and grow the impact of the pro-life movement in their communities.

Sep 22 8:30 AM EDT

In Person

Alabama Training Tour - Madison County, AL

Huntsville, Alabama

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Sep 22 9AM EDT

Virtual

School Board Candidate Breakthrough Session

Sep 22 11:30 AM EDT

Virtual

Campaigning for School Board 201

Join our School Board Candidate 101 Training Webinar to gain essential skills and insights for running a successful campaigJoin Campaigning for School Board 201, an intensive monthly 3-hour deep dive equipping school board candidates, incumbents, activists, and advocates with advanced tactics for high-impact campaigns.This virtual training delves into fundraising, messaging, and voter contact, providing hands-on strategies to secure funds, craft compelling narratives, and mobilize supporters.Interactive workshops let you tackle scenarios, refine skills, and collaborate to boost campaign reach and community educational goals.Held every 4th Tuesday from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. EST, gain expert guidance to sharpen abilities and drive transformative change in your district.n. Learn the basic and foundational pieces to jumpstart your campaign.

Sep 23 11AM 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.

Sep 24 7PM EDT

Virtual

Professional Development Series: The Art of Professionalism & Leadership in the Workplace

Ready to stand out in your workplace and grow as a leader? Professionalism and leadership aren’t just traits—they’re skills you can build.In this free online training, you’ll learn the foundations of professionalism and how to lead with confidence, clarity, and purpose. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, this session will equip you with the tools to make a lasting impression and become the kind of leader others admire.Register now and take the next step in your professional journey.

Sep 25 1PM EDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Brazos County

Bryan, Texas

Sep 26 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

Catalyst for Change Workshop - Washington, IL

Washington, Illinois

Sep 27 9AM EDT

In Person

Learn Right, Lead Right Regional Summit | Denver

Denver, Colorado

Join Leadership Institute's School Board Leaders Program in Denver. Learn how to take back your school district and redirect the focus back improving literacy rates and equipping children with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.

Sep 27 9AM MDT

In Person

RightStart California: Campaign Leadership Blueprint

Napa, 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.

Sep 27 10AM PDT

In Person

South Carolina Training Tour - Beaufort County

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Sep 30 5:30 PM EDT

Virtual

Campaign Blueprint: Run for School Board Series, GOTV

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.

Sep 30 7PM EDT

Virtual

School Board Member Drop In - Hot Topics

Oct 1 12PM 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.

Oct 2 9AM EDT

In Person

South Carolina Training Tour - Dorchester County

North Charleston, South Carolina

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Oct 2 5:30 PM EDT

In Person

Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco County Campaign and Candidate Workshop

Wesley Chapel, Florida

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.

Oct 4 9AM EDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Potter County

Oct 4 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

Youth Leadership School - Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas, Nevada

Oct 4 11:30 AM PDT

In Person

South Carolina Training Tour - Horry County

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Oct 7 5:30 PM EDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Bastrop County

Oct 10 7:30 AM CDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Williamson County

Oct 11 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

South Carolina Training Tour - Spartanburg County

Spartanburg, South Carolina

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Oct 11 9:30 AM EDT

In Person

South Carolina Training Tour - York County

Rock Hill, South Carolina

In this workshop, the Leadership Institute provides attendees with the know-how to build an effective, stable political organization.

Oct 14 5:30 PM EDT

Virtual

School Board Member Drop In - Hot Topics

Oct 15 12PM EDT

In Person

Youth Leadership School - Long Beach, CA to Baja, Mexico Cruise

Long Beach, California

Oct 16 10AM PDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Denton County

Oct 17 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

School Board Member Training - Maricopa County

Phoenix, Arizona

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.

Oct 17 10AM MDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - Dallas County

Oct 18 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

Oregon School Board Leadership Conference

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.

Oct 18 9AM PDT

In Person

Candidate Recruitment Workshop - Prescott Valley, AZ

Prescott Valley, Arizona

This campaign workshop 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.

Oct 18 5PM UTC

In Person

New School Board Member Training - Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas

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.

Oct 24 4PM CDT

In Person

Campaign and Candidate Workshop

Dover, Delaware

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.

Oct 25 9AM EDT

In Person

Texas Winning Campaigns - El Paso

El Paso, Texas

Oct 25 8:30 AM CDT

In Person

Missouri Catalyst for Change & Messaging Workshop

Ellisville, Missouri

During this four-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. An added session will focus on messaging to moderate and independent voters.

Oct 25 10AM CDT

In Person

Marksmanship and Advocacy Workshop - California

Santa Clarita, California

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.

Oct 26 10AM PDT