Civic Engagement Program

Campaign 101

 

Campaign 101 is a nonpartisan political training that is neutral on issues and races.

Make a personal assessment of readiness to run;

Identify a race that meets your personal passion and interests;

Learn campaign logistics including characteristics of an effective mailer, strategy for absentee voters, and election day operations;

Develop a fund-raising strategy;

Articulate your campaign platform;

Leverage the media; and

Practice speech skills.

Date:

 Saturday, March 2, 2013

Time:

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Location:

UMKC Institute for Human Development,

215 West Pershing Rd., (across from Union Station), Kansas City, MO 64108

Cost:

$125 includes all materials plus light lunch and chocolate.

More information

 

Download flyer

 

Faculty

Betty Knight, Republican and former Presiding Commissioner of Platte Co., MO

Carol Marinovich, Democrat, and former Mayor/CEO of the Unified Government of Wyandotte Co., KS. and Kansas City, KS.

Julie Warm, Director UMKC Civic Engagement Program

 

Register now

To register:  follow the link above, 

At the top of the page, click on the tab 'calendar', scroll down a bit and find the March 2013 calendar. Select March 2.

Register by selecting a username/ password and providing contact information. If you are a returning user, just log in. Pay online, send a check or call with the credit card information. 

Alternatively, download the flyer and mail in your registration information with payment.

Contact Info

Julie Warm, Ph.D.

UMKC Civic Engagement Program

215 West Pershing Rd., 6th floor

Kansas City, MO  64108

816-235-5371

warmj@umkc.edu