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Hello Democrats, Can you believe that it is already September? With back to school, the last days of summer are coming to a close, and GOTV is right around the corner.
This month’s newsletter includes links to help our friends with races in New Jersey and Virginia, and also includes a training spotlight on the BPI’s Spanish-Language Training Series in honor of Hispanic Heritage month beginning mid-September.
Let’s keep up our momentum to send a message that Democrats are geared-up and ready for 2022 by winning big in 2021! See below for more information on how you can help. Onward, Best Practices Institute Team
TRAINING AND ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES Training Spotlight: Spanish Language Training Series- Campañas con Calidad
With Hispanic Heritage month kicking off on September 15, the BPI is excited to showcase our Campañas con Calidad (3C) Spanish Language Training Series, on-demand now in the BPI Victory Vault!
3C trainings are conducted entirely in Spanish and are targeted toward Spanish-speaking individuals who are looking to organize and win campaigns in Latinx communities. Training topics include framing and relational organizing, field organizing, digital mobilization, technology, communications, and fundraising. Register for the BPI Victory Vault today to gain access to this exciting training program! September Activist Challenge
Our monthly Activist Challenge is designed to build infrastructure for Democratic campaigns and organizations through grassroots engagement. Are you ready to accept the challenge, and help elect Democrats up and down the ballot?! We are now only two months away from Election Day in New Jersey and Virginia. Therefore, your Activist Challenge is to help us elect Democrats in New Jersey and Virginia by doing the following:
Sign up for, and complete, a virtual volunteer shift. Sign up to make calls into New Jersey! Sign up to make calls into Virginia! Ask two friends to register for the event with you, and commit to joining you in helping to elect Democrats at all levels this cycle!
Once you’ve completed the challenge, take a selfie and create a post on social media that includes the following information: Your state or territory A brief explanation of how you completed this month's challenge The hashtag “#BPItraining” And don’t forget to tag “@TheDemocrats"
BPI Victory Vault
The BPI Victory Vault contains on-demand training resources tailored toward volunteers, community organizers, activists, and campaigns, which cover a variety of grassroots organizing skills. The BPI Victory Vault continues to grow, with new additions added periodically as resources become available. New members are added each Wednesday, and you must use a Gmail account to register in order to access the BPI Victory Vault Google Drive folder. Check out our BPI Victory Vault instructions if you have trouble accessing the BPI Victory Vault once you receive your email invitation.
The BPI Victory Vault resources are meant for educational purposes only. BPI Victory Vault materials are not downloadable or shareable. Any individual interested in viewing the BPI Victory Vault resources must complete the application in order to request access. We reserve the right to remove individuals from any and all BPI resources in the event of inappropriate use.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES DNC Talent Bank
The DNC Talent Bank is a resource to help state parties and campaigns find the best applicants for a wide range of positions, from field organizers to digital directors to communications staff, and more. If you are interested in pursuing a campaign position, please sign up for the DNC Talent Bank in order to receive information on available positions and other career opportunities. All levels of experience and fields of interest are encouraged to apply.
ABOUT THE BPI Best Practices Institute
The Best Practices Institute (BPI) is the shared training department of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the Association of State Democratic Committees (ASDC). The BPI delivers training to activists and volunteers, party leaders and staff, students and youth organizers, candidates and campaign staff, constituency caucus members and community leaders, and so many more! BPI training topics range from field organizing to digital mobilization, data to finance, communications to compliance, and leadership development to movement building, just to name a few. Through this vast expansion of training programs, the new BPI is building and strengthening the Democratic Party infrastructure to ensure success for years to come!
CONNECT WITH US Text “Training” to 43367 to stay updated on BPI training opportunities, and other insider DNC news! (By texting 43367, you are consenting to receive recurring and/or automated text messages and calls from the DNC. Text STOP to stop, HELP for Help. For SMS, msg & data rates may apply. Democrats.org/privacy-policy) Check us out on social media by searching #BPItraining– and don’t forget to tag us in all of your training and volunteer activities! Want to be part of an online community of Democrats, get involved at the local level, and stay up to date on events happening in your state? Click HERE to join one of our many DNC Facebook groups!
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