DemocracyForAmerica
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Campus Organizing
September 24, 2009 00:30 - 1 hour - 20.3 MBIt's that time of year again: you know...back to school. In that spirit, and the spirit of the amazing youth effort that made Barack Obama president, DFA is dedicating this month's Night School to Campus Organizing. Join us Wednesday September 23th at 8:30 PM EST. This month we are changing up the format, as we will be joined by a panel of talented youth organizers from around the country. The panel will cover electoral organizing, issue organizing, and coalition building on campus. More...
DFA Training Alumni Reunion Call
September 09, 2009 00:30 - 1 hour - 16 MBAn hour for DFA Training alumni to share stories and opportunities for the coming year.
DFA Night School: Candidate Recruitment
June 25, 2009 00:30 - 1 hour - 18.7 MBOn Wednesday June 24th DFA is back at it with another Night School. This month we will cover the all important topic of Candidate Recruitment. Believe it or not its already time to begin the search for next cycle's Democratic talent. This is not necessarily an intuitive process-don’t worry we are here to help. This month we will be joined by South Carolina Democratic Party Executive Director, and DFA Trainer, Jay Parmley. On the call Jay will walk us through the process of targeting district...
DFA Night School: Citizen Lobbying with Howard Dean
May 27, 2009 00:30 - 1 hour - 17.8 MBThis May DFA Night School will focus on refining our skills at one of the most important aspects of our Democracy: The citizen - legislator meeting. This summer DFA is going to launch a massive citizen lobbying campaign to pressure congress into adopting a 'public option' in any health care reform. Join this hour long online training with Gov. Dean and several other guest trainers to learn how you can set up an effective citizen lobbying campaign in your area.
DFA Night School: Building a Better County Party
April 23, 2009 00:30 - 1 hour - 16.3 MBDFA Night School kicks off our 2009 season with an hour long online training on 'Building a Better County Party'. Former Denver County Democratic Party Chair Jennifer Coken joins DFA for the training. Learn more at: www.democracyforamerica.com/countyparty
DFA Birthday Party with Gov. Howard Dean
March 26, 2009 01:00 - 57 minutes - 13.2 MBDemocracy for America celebrates its 5th Birthday with DFA Founder Gov. Howard Dean, Chair Jim Dean, special guests, and DFA Members from coast to coast.
DFA Night School: Shutting Down a Campaign
November 20, 2008 01:30 - 1 hour - 20.8 MBEver wonder what happens to a campaign after Election Day? Campaigns don't end when the final ballots are counted. Win or lose, there is still lots of vitally important work still to be done. You can view the slides that accompany this training at: www.democracyforamerica.com/nightschool
DFA NIght School -- Special Edition
October 15, 2008 00:30 - 59 minutes - 13.5 MBDFA NIght School -- Special Edition
DFA Training Alumni Q & A session
September 28, 2008 23:30 - 33 minutes - 7.78 MBAll alumni from a Democracy for America Campaign Training are invited to listen and ask questions of DFA Training Director, Matt Blizek and DFA trainer Helen Strain. Share your
DFA Night School: Canvassing & Phonebanking
September 18, 2008 00:30 - 1 hour - 15.3 MBThis week Night School turns it attention to the two tactics that studies show have the greatest impact on voter turnout: Canvassing & Phonebanking. We'll give you practical tips and advice from professionals with years of canvassing experience. You can view the slides that accompany this show at: www.democracyforamerica.com/votercontact