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Learn to persuade with precision and ease.
Stories are the most effective way to persuade an audience. Join experienced leaders, real-world storytellers, and experts from the Leadership Institute. Learn how to identify, prepare, and protect storytellers in your organization.
Discover the transformative power of AI for modern political campaigns.
Learn how to recruit and retain volunteers, and how to reach the right voters in the right places with the right methods.
Cleveland, Ohio
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. 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.
Arlington, Virginia
Paul Teller is a veteran conservative movement operator and well-respected D.C. navigator who has risen to the top of some of the most influential public policy organizations.Join Leadership Institute (LI), as Paul and other conservative movement professionals share their personal experience Rising to the Top in Washington, D.C.
Clear, respectful communication is essential for effective civic engagement. This webinar, presented in collaboration with March for Life, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, focuses on core communication skills for nonprofit and grassroots settings. Participants will learn how to develop clear messages, engage diverse audiences, and communicate confidently and professionally across conversations, presentations, and digital platforms.
This training is designed for community members who want to get involved at the local level and play an active role in strengthening their county party. Participants will learn how the caucus process works, why local involvement matters, and the practical steps anyone can take to bring structure, stability, and positive engagement to their county organization. Whether you’re new to politics, looking to make a difference in your community, or hoping to take on greater responsibility within your local party, this workshop provides a clear introduction to how county caucuses operate and how you can contribute. Attendees will gain a better understanding of roles, procedures, and opportunities to lead—helping ensure their county party runs smoothly and effectively. Join us to learn how to get involved, make your voice heard, and help build strong, organized local leadership in your community.
Newton, North Carolina
This comprehensive training prepares conservatives to run and win campaigns. You'll cover the nuts and bolts of strategy, messaging, and campaign-building. The Campaign and Candidate Academy is designed to help volunteers, local leaders, and current and prospective candidates identify the steps to run a successful campaign and prepare them for future service to become elected officials and community leaders. Learn updated strategies and examples from 2025 on how to WIN! Attendees will learn how to: • Recruitment and Are You Ready to Run? • Messaging and Public Speaking • Filing Documents and Fundraising • Grassroots Marketing • Using AI and Social Media • Get Out the Vote and Updated text, email, canvassing, and voter outreach strategies. *Registration includes breakfast, a full buffet lunch, and beverages.
This workshop focuses on how to develop (for a current or future campaign) a unique, specific campaign message and strategy that is persuasive to voters.
Anchorage, Alaska
This training is designed for anyone interested in becoming more involved at the local level and contributing to a strong, effective, and well-organized party. Whether you are a longtime participant or newly engaged, this workshop provides practical skills that support meaningful involvement and productive participation. The program will begin with a training on Robert’s Rules of Order, giving attendees a basic understanding of how meetings function, how motions and votes work, and how orderly procedures support fair discussion and decision-making. This will be followed by a local-level training focused on grassroots engagement, understanding how local party activity operates, and identifying ways individuals can participate, communicate effectively, and contribute to positive outcomes. Participants will gain confidence in navigating meetings, engaging in discussions, and supporting a respectful and efficient environment. The training is well-suited for anyone who wants to better understand how local party efforts come together and how grassroots involvement strengthens the organization as a whole. A free lunch will be provided for all attendees. Join us to build confidence, develop practical participation skills, and gain the tools needed to engage effectively and support a well-run party that serves its community.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Winning doesn’t happen by accident—it’s built. This workshop equips candidates and campaign teams with the tools to set clear vote goals, build a disciplined campaign budget, and strategically allocate resources where they matter most. Learn how to turn data into decisions, avoid costly mistakes, and create a realistic plan that puts you on a path to victory on Election Day.
Tucson, Arizona
Calling all campaigners! At this Candidate and Campaign Volunteer Workshop, Leadership Institute invites you to learn about winning campaign techniques related to messaging and social media.
The Candidate Development School is a three-day school that addresses the real work of campaigning—speaking to voters with purpose, understanding the political environment, and approaching donors with confidence and respect—while helping candidates avoid the unforced errors that have ended many promising campaigns. Instruction is led by experienced practitioners who know what works and what fails in the field.
ASOP Workshop: How to prepare your event for the best media coverage. Join Cody Huynh as he walks you through strategies and tips on how to prepare an event that will look great in photos.
Across the country, late-term abortionists are feeling the pressure and closing their doors. The unsung heroes who work shadows (aka cold sidewalks, dusty stacks, and marble courtrooms) will lead this training. You don’t know their names, but you have celebrated their work. Join this training online or in person to learn how to legally pressure your abortionists into quitting.
This workshop presents a comprehensive voter contact strategy. Learn ways to effectively implement targeted outreach to your supporters. You will learn how to develop a systematic plan to get the most out of phones, door-to-door, early and absentee voting, and Election Day operations that deliver successful results.
Roberts Rules of Order 101, a webinar led by expert parliamentary expert Barbara Proctor.
Washington, District of Columbia
Leadership Institute has joined with March for Life to present LIFE Talks during the first-ever Pro-Life Advocates Conference. Join us in person, or online, to be inspired to do more and do better at your pro-life activism.
Refine your online strategies and unlock the full potential of email marketing.
Lakeway, Texas
Leadership Institute and Texans for Excellence in Education will be in Austin, Texas, for a dynamic two-day training summit designed for school board leaders this January 2026. This hands-on event will equip you with practical tools, valuable insights, and effective strategies to help you lead with confidence and restore commonsense conservative values to your schools. You'll also have the opportunity to connect and collaborate with fellow board members from across the state.
Anniston, Alabama
The Leadership Institute has taken its flagship Youth Leadership School and developed a three-hour workshop to fit your group's specific needs.
Orem, Utah
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. 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
Huntington Beach, California
Right Start: Fundraising & Strategic Planning: Saturday, January 24th 9AM - 5PM Sunday, January 25th 9AM -12PM This two-day comprehensive training dives deep into the essential skills and strategies needed to launch and sustain a competitive campaign. Campaigns require financial and structural planning. How will you raise money? How many votes do you need to win? How will you reach those voters? With expert guidance from national and California political professionals, this program provides the tools to build a strong campaign foundation and position yourself for victory.
Denton, Texas
The Parliamentary Procedure Program professionalizes conservatives for real influence in governance, legislative processes, and organizational leadership. It builds a trained corps of leaders ready to enforce rules, defend order, and guide decision-making in a disciplined and constitutional manner. Just as importantly, it equips them to maintain unity in diversity of opinion, keep coalitions intact through conflict, and preserve friendships and trust even after contentious debates.
Rexburg, Idaho
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.
America at 250: Strength, Sacrifice, and the Future of Freedom. Join us on a journey through America's past, present, and future.
Do you want to make a difference in your community and impact your community? If so, then this is the program for you. Become more effective by learning ways to recruit, educate, and mobilize your friends, family, and neighbors.
The Think Tank Opportunity Workshop is your gateway into the exciting world of policy research and advocacy. Join us to hear directly from seasoned professionals who will share their experiences, insights, and practical advice on what it takes to thrive in a think tank environment. From research and communications to government relations and program management, our speakers will walk you through the many career paths available and how each contributes to shaping public policy. You’ll also gain insider tips on fellowships, internships, and entry-level roles, plus guidance on how to stand out with your resume, networking, and professional branding. Whether you’re curious about exploring this field or ready to take your next step, this workshop will leave you informed, inspired, and motivated to pursue opportunities that can make an impact.
Learn how to tailor your appearance and message delivery for TV.
Are You Ready to Run? (1-Hour Candidate Readiness Course) Considering a run for office but unsure if now is the right time? Leadership Institute’s Are You Ready to Run? is a practical, one-hour course to help you decide—and prepare. You’ll learn what it takes to launch a winning campaign, including the basics of planning, messaging, voter targeting, team building, and fundraising. Leave with a clear readiness checklist and next steps for moving forward.
Kearney, Nebraska
This training is designed for anyone interested in becoming more involved at the local level and contributing to a strong, effective, and well-organized party. Whether you are a longtime participant or newly engaged, this workshop provides practical skills that support meaningful involvement and productive participation. The program will begin with a foundational training focused on how local party meetings and activities function, including how discussions are conducted, decisions are made, and how respectful, orderly participation supports effective outcomes. This will be followed by a local-level training focused on grassroots engagement, understanding how local party activity operates, and identifying ways individuals can participate, communicate effectively, and contribute to positive results. Participants will gain confidence in navigating meetings, engaging in discussions, and supporting a respectful and efficient environment. The training is well-suited for anyone who wants to better understand how local party efforts come together and how grassroots involvement strengthens the organization as a whole. A free lunch will be provided for all attendees. Join us to build confidence, develop practical participation skills, and gain the tools needed to engage effectively and support a well-run party that serves its community.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Leadership Institute's Candidate Recruitment Workshop helps leaders identify prospective candidates in the community. Further, it helps prospective candidates decide if they are ready to run.
Vacaville, Solano County, California
Ace your next media appearance by attending LI's On-Camera Television Workshop.
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.
Harness the power of social media for political campaigns and public engagement.
Lawrence, Kansas
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Knoxville, Tennessee
Las Vegas, Nevada
Leadership Institute's Candidate Development Workshop helps current and prospective candidates and their teams identify the necessary steps to run a successful campaign.
Suttons Bay, Michigan
During this 3-hour course, attendees will learn the purpose of local political parties in America, relationship building, volunteer recruitment, motivating volunteers, and engaging voters.
San Diego, California
Learn how to create relevant and consistent content that inspires your audience.
DC Metro Region, Virginia
This intensive nine-day program develops conservative activists into professionals capable of leading the most challenging campaigns for public office.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Learn strategies to organize, find resources, motivate your donors, and recruit and vet candidates. We will share ways to structure your coalition while building unity in your group and community based on a common goal. There are no "off" years with campaigning for school board. Use this year to build your foundation.
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
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.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Temple Terrace, Florida
Growing La Familia is meant to develop local Hispanic conservatives as community leaders, communicators, and organizers who can lead where they live. The program builds a foundation-to-leadership pipeline that begins with grassroots engagement and grows into local officeholders, community influencers, and effective grassroots leaders within the conservative movement. Each training strengthens a network of Hispanic conservatives capable of organizing, communicating, and leading at every level.
Bend, Oregon
The Oregon Campaign Leadership Boot Camp is an all-day, immersive training designed to equip and energize both current and prospective candidates, campaign managers, and campaign team members. This program provides a comprehensive overview of what it takes to plan, build, and execute a successful local campaign. Participants will learn the essential components of campaign leadership, including campaign development, organization, messaging, voter outreach, and team management. The boot camp emphasizes practical skills and strategic preparation, helping attendees strengthen their personal, professional, and political readiness for future service as campaign leaders. Whether you are considering a run for office, actively supporting a campaign, or looking to take on a leadership role within a political organization, this training offers valuable insights, proven strategies, and hands-on guidance applicable to campaigns at all levels. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, allowing participants to focus fully on the training while also connecting with fellow candidates and campaign professionals throughout the day.
Maximize your impact, starting now.
Springfield, Missouri
This two-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.
San Antonio, Texas
Cle Elum, Washington
This training provides a platform for conservative educators and school board members to collaborate on policy initiatives and educational approaches that reflect their values. Through workshops and discussions, attendees actively contributed to shaping the future direction of education in the state.
Bozeman, Montana
The Montana Campaign Leadership Boot Camp is an all-day, immersive training designed to equip and energize both current and prospective candidates, campaign managers, and campaign team members. This program provides a comprehensive overview of what it takes to plan, build, and execute a successful local campaign. Participants will learn the essential components of campaign leadership, including campaign development, organization, messaging, voter outreach, and team management. The boot camp emphasizes practical skills and strategic preparation, helping attendees strengthen their personal, professional, and political readiness for future service as campaign leaders. Whether you are considering a run for office, actively supporting a campaign, or looking to take on a leadership role within a political organization, this training offers valuable insights, proven strategies, and hands-on guidance applicable to campaigns at all levels. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, allowing participants to focus fully on the training while also connecting with fellow candidates and campaign professionals throughout the day.
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.
San Francisco, California
Secure your spot now and join us in shaping the future of campaign technology at ElecTech 2025 in San Francisco. Together, let's build smarter campaigns and stronger connections.
Nashville, Tennessee
Huntsville, Alabama
Seattle, Washington
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.
Long Beach, California
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
Miami, Florida
New Orleans, Louisiana
Get the skills to wage and win your campaign for school board.
Discover what conservatives fight to conserve.
Learn how to plan, launch, and grow your own successful podcast.
Learn the experts’ secrets of an effective campaign, from announcement to Election Day.
Gain a depth of knowledge of key topics in the digital field.
Foundational concepts for activists & candidates
Gain experience with the entire technology, marketing, and strategy stack of modern campaigns and political organizations.
The mechanics of how to reach out to state and local legislative bodies and ask for policy change.
Build a great social media presence around a candidate, campaign, or cause.
Strategies and tactics for making the most of your fundraising efforts.
Video Editing for Politics will give you a foundation in video editing and basic animation with motion graphics.
Do you know how to take full advantage of Google Analytics?
Learn how to develop a systematic plan to get the most out of mail, phones, door to door, and Election Day strategies that deliver successful results.
Learn emerging voter contact technology and how to use it to your advantage
What you need to know for you to run a successful political campaign.
Understand the foundations of great social media and how you can maximize your success -- for free!
Political leaders of regional and national experience share their knowledge on impacting elections and public policy.
Dive into the art and science of persuasion designed for conservatives seeking to elevate their influence.
Conservatives across the world find inspiration from great thought leaders who motivate them into action and make the case for conservative principles to mass audiences.
Tips from professional presenters on online and in-person trainings for better non-verbal communication and increased audience participation
Best Practices for Writing Successful Fundraising Email
Learn professional writing skills to make you a more effective communicator.
Learn audience outreach, media relations, and life in a communications office on the Hill
Learn effective tools and tactics to influence your local school board.
Learn the best practices for campaigning during COVID-19.
