Southern Coalition for Social Justice in partnership with SC Appleseed, and SC Counts is offering virtual training on redistricting, the mapping process, and tools citizens can use to organize their communities and engage in the redistricting process. The CROWD academy training model has been implemented in every state in the southeastern United States with the … Continued
Presented by the League of Women Voters South Carolina
The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festival brings together the most revolutionary minds of entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, scientists, and thinkers to explore the ideas forming what comes next. Register now for a look at the seismic shifts occurring in the way we live, work and play.
Southern Coalition for Social Justice in partnership with SC Appleseed, and SC Counts is offering virtual training on redistricting, the mapping process, and tools citizens can use to organize their communities and engage in the redistricting process. The CROWD academy training model has been implemented in every state in the southeastern United States with the … Continued
Our country was founded on principles that privileged some and excluded others. The resulting system of bias makes many things more difficult for women and people of color. This includes running for office.
Until leaders at all levels look more like the overall population, there will continue to be racial biases baked into our democracy. That’s why we need your voice at the table. In this session, we will discuss how to center the needs, challenges, and triumphs in your community as you battle a system that was initially set up to exclude you from participation.
Join women from all over the state to talk about race and gender diversity. We’ll talk about the big issues so you can share your story, learn from others, celebrate the progress made by trailblazers before us, and empower each other to tackle the disparities that remain. Plus we’ll make an exciting announcement about our Circles of Women!
Between those on the frontlines and others working behind the curtain, what can we expect from the diversity of perspective shaping our policymaking and the business of government? Join the Journal for a conversation with U.S. Representatives Liz Cheney (R. Wyo.), Nicole Malliotakis (R. N.Y.) and Marilyn Strickland (D. Wash.) on how women can rise higher, set the national and economic agenda, and empower the next generation.
Join women from all over the state to talk about race and gender diversity. We’ll talk about the big issues so you can share your story, learn from others, celebrate the progress made by trailblazers before us, and empower each other to tackle the disparities that remain. Plus we’ll make an exciting announcement about our Circles of Women!
Presented by the League of Women Voters South Carolina
Leadership is about doing our best to serve the mission, values, and people we work with and for. No matter our qualifications or intent we will likely make mistakes or disagree with others as we pursue big ideas and worthy goals. This means we will likely experience feedback, criticism, and rejection at some point along the way.
From thought-leadership sessions to product training, Diligent’s Modern Governance Summit brings together governance, risk, and compliance professionals across all industries to explore key issues like digital transformation, stakeholder capitalism, climate action and sustainability, diversity and inclusion, and more.
Step Up to the Plate to Serve in Your Community
hosted by SC WIL and presented by the City of Columbia
From town council to the Governor’s Mansion, we need women to step up to the plate and run for elected office. Are YOU up to bat or coaching in the 2022 election season?
SC Women in Leadership is hosting a one-day conference to inspire and introduce women candidates to what they need to know to run for office.
Stick around in the 9th inning for a reception to connect with women serving in the S.C. General Assembly and other elected offices to build your network of women who have already run the bases and won the ballgame.
Participants may attend in person or join virtually. MASKS REQUIRED.
Eva Pusateri will provide a focused overview of key elements of your campaign plan, including practical tips for voter contact, message development, and working with a campaign team virtually. FREE – registration required.
A panel of public leaders will discuss the importance of having more LGBTQ+ individuals engaged in politics and public life, including as elected or appointed officials, lobbyists, and party leaders. FREE – registration required.
Now that campaign operations have been moved mostly online, what are the best strategies for engaging voters? This session will spotlight the best practices and offer actionable tips for reaching and engaging voters online. FREE – registration required.
Fundraising is a crucial aspect of campaigning. This webinar covers key components of campaign fundraising, including developing a strategy for your campaign, building a donor list, and recruiting a finance committee. FREE – registration required.
Using storytelling, listening, and relationship-building skills, anyone can successfully raise money. Fundraising expert Nancy Bocskor will teach participants how to build and utilize these skills to successfully make the “ask.” FREE – registration required. About the Speaker: Nancy Bocskor, tagged a “Democracy Coach” by a major German newspaper, teaches citizens in the United States and … Continued
Join us May 17th for the third annual SpringBoard Conference to help SC women gain the confidence and knowledge to seek positions of power and influence on appointed boards and commissions.
Hosted by our allied partner, Conservation Voters of SC All candidates need to connect and build credibility with voters despite differences, but this can be particularly challenging for LGBTQ+ candidates, and even more so in more conservative areas. How do you help voters to focus on issues rather than your identity? This webinar will be … Continued
The November 2022 School Board Elections in Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties will shape education policy in our region for years to come. So, what exactly should voters look for in candidates, and what local issues are at stake? The Charleston Forum will present diverse perspectives of trusted voices in the education community.
Office Hours are a series of workshops taking deep dives into a specific campaign topics. Registration is limited to 15 participants to facilitate discussion and interaction between and among the presenter and participants. In this session, presenter Ashley Medbery Floyd will show participants how to file on the SC Ethics website, other required disclosures, and … Continued
Opportunity Seats Wednesday, January 10, 2024 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. FREE - Registration Required ***A VIRTUAL ONLY EVENT*** Using public data and SC WIL proprietary research, the facilitator will help participants identify which offices are most likely to be winnable based on historical voting data. Our application does not take issues into consideration. The … Continued
WIL Win! Campaign Activation Toolkit Demonstration Wednesday, January 24, 2024 12-1 p.m. FREE – Registration Required ***A VIRTUAL ONLY EVENT*** SC WIL has built a roadmap to election victory for female candidates. The WIL Win! campaign activation toolkit includes information, training, tracking tools, graphic design templates, resources, and more to implement every aspect of your … Continued
Opportunity Seats Wednesday, January 31, 2024 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. FREE - Registration Required ***A VIRTUAL ONLY EVENT*** Using public data and SC WIL proprietary research, the facilitator will help participants identify which offices are most likely to be winnable based on historical voting data. Our application does not take issues into consideration. The … Continued
Build Your Network Workshop Wednesday, February 7, 2024 12-1 p.m. FREE – Registration Required ***A VIRTUAL ONLY EVENT*** Register Now Learn how to harness the community of people who can help your campaign by voting for you, donating, volunteering, and joining your campaign team. In this workshop we’ll help you identify the people in your … Continued
Opportunity Seats Wednesday, February 14, 2024 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. FREE - Registration Required ***A VIRTUAL ONLY EVENT*** Using public data and SC WIL proprietary research, the facilitator will help participants identify which offices are most likely to be winnable based on historical voting data. Our application does not take issues into consideration. The … Continued
Opportunity Seats Wednesday, February 28, 2024 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. FREE - Registration Required ***A VIRTUAL ONLY EVENT*** Using public data and SC WIL proprietary research, the facilitator will help participants identify which offices are most likely to be winnable based on historical voting data. Our application does not take issues into consideration. The … Continued
Why are you running for office and why should people vote for you? Learn how to communicate the issues you care about, the problems you wish to solve, and what sets you apart from other candidates. This session includes practical tips for developing and delivering a unique and persuasive campaign message. Presenter: Jesica Mackey Vice … Continued
You’re going to have to raise money for your campaign for elected office. This session will discuss fundraising techniques and outline a basic fundraising plan. This session will cover: Personal Circles Targeting Donor Prospects Digital + Social Media Email Texting Events Direct Mail Call Time Online donation platform Recognizing your donors Presenter: Sarah Belknap Curran … Continued