New York City: March 2010
10 East 34th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10016
March 24-26, 2010
Who should apply: You must be currently supervising organizers who are conducting issue campaigns. Applicants may be from local, state, or national organizations, and as always, the Midwest Academy encourages participation from a variety of organizing networks and models.
TIMES:
Registration is between 12:30PM and 1:30PM on Wednesday. The training will begin promptly at 1:30PM. We finish at 1:00PM before lunch on Friday. Participants who have not previous been through a Midwest Academy training session must attend a supplemental workshop on Using the Midwest Academy Strategy Chart, from 9:00am – 12:30pm on Wednesday.
Cost:
$650.00: Lunch and dinner included (Please note: No lodging provided. Please make your own room reservations if traveling to this training in New York. Click here for Hotels near the training site.
Final payment is due: March 10.
ACCOMMODATIONS: None.
MEALS: Lunch and dinner will be provided. Vegetarians - please let us know!
TRANSPORTATION:
Travel Directions to:
10 East 34th Street, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Click here for map and directions.
Train Information:
B, D, F, N, Q, R, V, or W to 34th Street & 6th Avenue
6 to 33rd Street & Park Avenue
1, 2, 3, or 9 to 34th Street & 7th Avenue
A, C, or E to 34th Street & 8th Avenue
If you have any questions about the site, please call Shelby Pera at the Midwest Academy, (312 427-2304).
Trainings
The Midwest Academy advances movements for progressive social change by teaching strategic, rigorous, results-oriented approach to social action and organization building. The Academy provides training (introductory and advanced) and consulting, equipping organizers, leaders, and their organizations to think and act strategically to win justice for all.


