Dear Kouri We're excited to announce that the GAIN Summer Brownbag Series has returned! We're bringing you a packed schedule of FREE events to make the most of your summer experience - with panels and trainings to develop skills and meet like-minded individuals pursuing a career in politics.
Here’s a quick look at what’s coming up:
July 7: 2015 Summer Brownbag Series: Social Media in Organizing - (12:00pm -1:00pm) @NOI 1133 19th St NW #850 with Kamau Marshall and Tara Bardella Social media can make a huge difference in a campaign - when used strategically. Learn about strategies and tactics in social media from a panel of the top digital strategists in the country - and how they got to where they are.
July 15: 2015 Summer Brownbag Series: Communications - (12:00pm -1:00pm) @NOI 1133 19th St NW #850 There's nothing more important for a campaign or advocacy effort than coming up with a narrative that inspires people to action. Come to our training and learn how to communicate your ideas to make your efforts a success.
July 20: 2015 Summer Brownbag Series: Finance and Fundraising - (12:00pm -1:00pm) @NOI 1133 19th St NW #850 with Madalene Mielke Learn how you can make your mark in the fundraising world, whether on a campaign or working with nonprofits and organizations by understanding the influence of money and how it's raised has changed the way campaigns and organizations are funded. July 23: 2015 Summer Brownbag Series: Working in Issue Advocacy - (12:00pm - 1:00pm) @Center for American Progress:1333 H St NW with Emily Tisch Sussman This session looks at the world of issue advocacy, including examples of issue advocacy and how issue advocacy campaigns work.
July 28: 2015 Summer Brownbag Series: Our Lives Matter - Building a More Inclusive Movement! - (12:00pm -1:30pm) @Location and Address: TBD We live in a world that is unique, made up of many colors, where people are free to love who they want and one that is full of women, yet our groups are often times the most marginalized in higher education, jobs and even in the progressive movement. Learn how to be a good ally to the emerging majority of young people in America, and learn tactics and tools to bring these groups into the work you’re doing on campus & in your community.
August 4: Summer Brownbag Series: Navigating Your Career Path – (12:00pm -1:00pm) @NOI 1133 19th St NW #850 So you're thinking about your next move? We can help with that! Combining the information and skills from previous sessions, this session provides you with important professional development information on how to secure your next employment opportunity.
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