Office Hours are an ongoing series of live, virtual, workshop sessions taking deep dives into topics around running for elected and public appointed office. Sessions are presented by industry experts. Participants will get the most benefit from attending the workshops if they are prepared to engage in the conversation and interact with the presenter and fellow participants.
Office Hours workshops are FREE, but registration is required. All sessions will be held from 12-1 p.m. on the dates listed below unless indicated otherwise. Sessions will be recurring throughout the year.
Click on the links below for full descriptions of the sessions and to register. Check back often as registration will open on a rolling basis as workshop dates are confirmed.
- January 10, 2024 (5:30-6:30 p.m.) – Opportunity Seats
- January 24, 2024 – WIL Win! Campaign Activation Toolkit Demonstration
- January 31, 2024 (5:30-6:30 p.m.) – Opportunity Seats
- February 7, 2024 – Build Your Network
- February 14, 2024 (5:30-6:30 p.m.) – Opportunity Seats
- February 28, 2024 (5:30-6:30 p.m.) – Opportunity Seats
- March 6, 2024 – Develop Your Campaign Message
- March 13, 2024 – Opportunity Seats
- March 20, 2024 – Campaign Fundraising
- March 20, 2024 – Opportunity Seats
- April 10, 2024 TBD – Presenting Yourself in Person and in the Media
- April 24, 2024 – Local Boards and Commissions 101
- May 22, 2024 – Panel: Conversation About Serving in Appointed Office
- May 2024 TBD – Win, Lose, or Draw: Preparing for the Primary Election Outcome
- June 2024 TBD – What do you do when you lose?
- August 2024 TBD – Media Buying
- October 2024 TBD – Win, Lose, or Draw: Preparing for the General Election Outcome
- November 2024 TBD – What do you do when you lose?
Questions? Contact events@scwomenlead.net
Ready to get started today?
View our online, self-paced leadership courses for women interested in serving on public appointed boards or running for elected office.
Access the WIL Win! campaign activation toolkit with a timeline to walk you through what you should do when, and information, training, tracking tools, graphic design templates, resources, and more to implement every aspect of your campaign.
Schedule a one-on-one appointed office opportunity consultation to get personal guidance what types of boards you’re best suited for, identify available opportunities in your area, and learn how to get started with your application.