Tuesday, July 9th, 5:30-7:30 pm, UTICA Central NY Canvass Training Session, 238 Genesee Street (Dem Campaign HQ).Join us to learn how you can help elect Democrats up and down the ballot at this Canvass Training Session in Utica! With the General Election fast approaching, we need ALL HANDS ON DECK to turn out voters this year!  Have questions? Email Jon Lipe, at jon@nydems.org.  Register here: https://www.mobilize.us/nysdems/event/642456/

Thursday, April 11th, 8:00-9:30 pm, Persuasion to Power: Move Them To Your Side - Intro to Deep Canvassing, Deep canvassing is a proven, research-based method for organizing conversations that persuade people and create long lasting change of hearts and minds. It focuses on non-judgmental listening, story-sharing, empathetic curiosity, and reflecting back in order to move people on the most pressing issues of our day. Join Indivisible and the Deep Canvass Institute for a 101 training on the basics of this conversation method.

Sunday, Feb, 25th, 5pm, Sarah Klee Hood’s Petition Training on Zoom, Team SKH is so excited to hit the ground running collecting petitions. The first day to collect signatures is February 27th so sign up here to join us via zoom (register at this link)  to get all the details on how to collect valid petition signatures -- and have fun doing it!!

Thursday, Sept. 7th, 5:15-7:30 pm, Canvassing Orientation for Celeste Friend for Mayor Campaign, 716 James Street, Utica.  Register HERE.  

Thursday, August 24th, 5:15-7:30 pm, Canvassing Orientation for Celeste Friend for Mayor Campaign, 716 James Street, Utica.  Register HERE.  

Saturday, August 12th, 2:00-4:15 pm, Canvassing Orientation for Celeste Friend for Mayor Campaign, 716 James Street, Utica.  Register HERE. 

Wednesday, May 31st, 6:30 pm, Framing for Political Communication Part 2 with Dana Balter. Register HERE

Tuesday, May 30th, 6:30 pm, Framing for Political Communication Part 1 with Dana Balter.  Register HERE.  

Monday, February 27th, 3:00-4:00 pm, Tips, Tricks & Tools:  Learn to use Google Suite on Zoom. Register here. If you want to increase your familiarity with Google docs, sheets, forms and slides, please attend this upcoming training.. Register here. These are helpful organizing tools that make it easy for people to collaborate together, and we hope anyone who would like to boost their confidence in learning them will attend.

Saturday, Feb. 25th, 11am-12pm OR 3pm-4pm, Petition Training Sessions with Celeste Friend’s Campaign, 2011 Genesee Street, Utica, The Other Side (next to Cafe Domenico). These sessions will cover the basics of how to make sure that you collect signatures in such a way that they will pass muster at the Board of Elections.

Saturday, Feb. 25th, 11am-12pm OR 3pm-4pm, Petition Training Sessions with Celeste Friend’s Campaign, 2011 Genesee Street, Utica, The Other Side (next to Cafe Domenico). These sessions will cover the basics of how to make sure that you collect signatures in such a way that they will pass muster at the Board of Elections.

hursday, Jan. 26th, 11 am-12 pm, Invest in Our NY Media Training.  We'll spend about an hour going over some general information about speaking with press, and also drill down a bit into talking to reporters about the Invest in Our NY 2023 campaign. This is a great media spokesperson training for anyone who who is interested.  Can also help with being effective in communicating with the public and electeds.  Click HERE to join the Zoom. 

Monday, Dec. 19th, 6-7 pm, Invest in Our New York Teach-In, Register here for this important overview of the 2023 IONY campaign. There is a broad coalition involved in this campaign, including Indivisible and other progressive grassroots groups as well as issue groups and coalitions like NY Renews.  This is about convincing New Yorkers to push their state legislators and state leaders to #TaxTheRich and invest public funds in ways that help all New Yorkers.  Register HERE: https://www.mobilize.us/empirestateindivisible/event/545582/

Tuesday, July 26th, 7-8:30 pm on Zoom. Citizen Action’s Transforming the Worldview Training, In this workshop, we discuss the conservative dominant worldview and the progressive worldview that we want to replace it with. We look at how the language we use often reinforces the dominant worldview and we practice using language that reinforces our progressive worldview instead. Register at the link above.

Thursday, July 21st, 8:00-9:30 pm, Communicating with Voters Across Lines of Difference Training. As you're gearing up to talk to voters by text, phone, or at their doors this election cycle, we invite you to join a training about best practices for communicating across lines of difference - in other words, talking respectfully and effectively with voters whether or not you live in their communities, share their identities, or know what influences their voting choices. This 1.5hr Indivisible national training will be practical and approachable while directly addressing key equity and inclusion skills. Participation info: This training does not have breakouts or high-volume/high-intensity group discussion, but does include many lower-stakes participation moments in the chat and out loud, as well as 2 short independent reflection times and discussion/Q&A/debrief at the end. Register HERE.

Wednesday, June 29th, 8-9 pm, Indivisible National Rural Caucus Call, Learn from peers around the country about how to organize in rural, small town, and red/purple areas. Register here.

Monday, March 7th 4-6 pm, Citizen Action’s Runaway Economic Inequality Workshop Part I, This is a virtual workshop that will be done in two sessions. Join us on March 7th & 8th from 4-6:00 pm through this zoom link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89621127064

Thursday, Jan. 27th, 7-9 pm, NY Dems Training on How to Organize and Win Elections Locally Session #2: Mastering VAN and Constituency Engagement. Register HERE.

Tuesday, Jan. 25th, 7-9 pm, NY Dems Training on How to Organize and Win Elections Locally Session #1: Organizing to Win in Your County. Register HERE.

Monday, Jan. 17th, 7-8:30 pm, Healthcare for ALL: Action Training: Meeting with Our Representatives, Join the training by registering here.

Monday, Jan. 10th, 7:00 pm, WORDS THAT WIN, Several of our IMV members have now attended this excellent and highly recommended training about how to energize people who think like you, AND connect effectively with people who are persuadable on our values. Here’s the link for the next training: https://bit.ly/WTW_Mobilize. Can’t make it the 10th? Here’s a recording of a recent presentation (access code is 38Ahsk?F) or view the slides.

Wednesday, Nov. 3rd, 8 pm, RSVP for the Freedom To Vote Week of Action Training on Wednesday, November 3 at 8pm ET / 5pm PT. If you want to help plan our local IMV Freedom to Vote Week of Action you are encouraged to attend this event.

Wednesday, August. 4th, 12:30 pm, Twitter Tutorial Basic Training with Sarah Reeske. Sarah Reeske, Organizing Manager for NYS with Indivisible, is hosting a Twitter Tutorial to help those who are curious about how Twitter can be a powerful tool in their activist toolbox, and are at the very beginning of their familiarity with the platform. Click on the link for more information and to register.

Wednesday, July 28th, 3 pm, Indivisible National’s Redistricting Hearing Training. Click on the link for more information and to register. As states prepare to redistrict voting maps, how much do you really know about that process and the gerrymandering that often goes along with it? Take this 10-question Redistricting Quiz and see where your knowledge lands. Then, register for our Redistricting Hearing Training so that you can be informed about what resources are at your disposal on how redistricting works state by state. We'll cover the most effective ways to participate in the redistricting process, including best practices for attending public hearings, participating in official online comment periods, and developing a community of interest.

Tuesday, July 27th, noon, League of Women Voters Virtual Training on Writing and Presenting Compelling Testimony (in advance of redistricting hearings). Register here.

Thursday, July 22nd, 6:30 pm, League of Women Voters Virtual Training on Writing and Presenting Compelling Testimony (in advance of redistricting hearings). Register here.

Saturday, July 17 & Sunday, July 18, Justice Works: Conference for Progressive New York. This huge conference with speakers and workshops, held every other summer, will be even more accessible than usual, as it will be on Zoom. Register now here, and participate as much as you can (or as little as you are able).

Saturday, July 17 & Sunday, July 18, Justice Works: Conference for Progressive New York. This huge conference with speakers and workshops, held every other summer, will be even more accessible than usual, as it will be on Zoom. Register now here, and participate as much as you can (or as little as you are able).

Tuesday, June 22nd, 6-7:30pm, Leadership Development & Engagement Escalation Training. It will be facilitated by Nora Sharp and Sarah Reeske from Indivisible. Click on the link for more information and to register.

Group Sustainability & Community-Building by Indivisible east coast organizers. Click on the link for more information and to register for this online event.