http://www.dfalink.com/event.php?id=17115At the DFA Training Academy, experienced campaign professionals will cover practical strategies and tactics including communications, fundraising, voter targeting, online organizing, and building a sustainable grassroots movement. We design the program so you can go out and use the skills you learn right away. Then, we follow up with you to make sure you have the support you need to organize your community.
Meals:
Continental breakfast, lunches, and snacks will be provided on each day of the training. A Social Event including dinner will be provided Saturday evening .
Lodging:
For those traveling into Jackson, a block of rooms has been reserved at the Comfort Inn Pearl for the training. The Comfort Inn is just a 5 minute drive from the training center and they are offering a discounted rate:
Single Room = $62.00 ($68 with tax)
(Ask for the Democracy for America/Miss. Democratic Party Rate
To make reservations or for more information call toll free 1-888-214-7255 or Locally (601) 932-6009
The hotel is located 235 Pearson Road, Pearl, MS (Exit 48 from I-20)
Please check in with the MDP Field staff for more information. Rita Royals or Mike Biggs can be reached by calling 601-842-3291 or 601-213-3802 or via email: rita@msdemocrats.net or mike@msdemocrats.net
We hope to see you in Jackson!
If you can't make the Jackson training in March, check out some of the other training dates across the country:
http://www.democracyforamerica.com/training Contribution: $70 the day of the training
$60 for general attendees who pay in advance
$30 for attendees with low income or students
Please RSVP first with the box above, if you have already RSVP'd and need to pay your tuition, please click the link below.
Click here to pay.
Event Date: Saturday, March 31, 2007
Event Time: 9:00 AM
Venue Name: Plumbers and Pipefitters Regional Training Center
Address: 1060 Commercial Park Drive
(off of Greenfield Drive)
City: Pearl
State: MS
Zip Code: 39208
Handicapped Accessible: Y
Phone Number: 601-842-3291
Also, DFA Night School is back for 2007!!
Materials are available for d/l! and future classes have been scheduled!
Spring Semester 2007
March 6: Holding Elected Leaders Accountable
* Download PDF Presentation
* View Web Presentation
March 13: Building Progressive Coalitions
March 20: Anyone Can Run
http://www.democracyforamerica.com/nightschool