VoteRunLead Celebrates Year One; Announces Fall Live Web Line-Up and The VRL 100
Using technology and training to change the game for women in politics, VRL celebrates one year anniversary with online birthday party, new weekly web clinics and Chief Product Officer
NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- VoteRunLead, a national non-profit dedicated to promoting women seeking public office through technology, is marking the one year milestone with a new fall line-up of online web clinics. The 14 clinics range from getting appointed to the Black Lives Matter movement to running for office in rural America. The one hour, free web sessions start today and run through December.
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The birthday celebrates training over 2,100 women in 12 months, includes a free e-book on the ins and outs of locals office and contests. The festivities are supported by The VRL 100, a national network of local influencers raising $10,000.
VoteRunLead is pleased to announce Karen Schoellkopf as their new Chief Product Officer, continuing to deliver and grow high-quality, integrated experiences for women leaders online and in-person. Schoellkopf has a background in the arts and technology, is the brains behind HireMoreWomeninTech.com and is an expert in building community. "I am excited to roll up my sleeves and contribute to the robust and innovative VoteRunLead programs and products," says Schoellkopf.
VoteRunLead is the only organization working at the intersection of training and politics to advance women's representation.
Fall Web Clinic Schedule
VRL Live! Weekly Clinics occur Thursdays at 2:00pm ET
| September 10 |
How to Rock Your Debate |
| September 17 |
Turn it Up to Turn it Out! GOTV Planning |
| September 24 |
What a Jerk! Dealing with the good, the bad and the ugly on the campaign trail |
| October 1 |
Black Lives Matter |
| October 8 |
Appoint Me! Get yourself appointed and stay effective |
| October 15 |
Schools Politics at the State Level |
| October 22 |
Why I am Awesome = Self-assessment + picking the right district |
| October 29 |
Building People Power |
| November 5 |
Election Update |
| November 12 |
Real Talk: Fitting Campaigning into My Crazy Life |
| November 19 |
My 1 Year Plan for 2016 |
| December 3 |
Money Talks, You Walk: Field and Fundraising |
| December 10 |
Ms. Mayor? Yes, Please! |
| December 17 |
Small Town, Big Politics: Running in Rural America |
The VRL 100
Influencers from across the country wish VoteRunLead a Happy Birthday
| Analyn Aguilar |
Stephanie Berger |
| Mike Anderson |
Rhonda Briggins Ridley |
| Subha Barry |
Jimmie Briggs |
| Rina Shah Bharara |
Vanessa Cooksey |
| Lisa Copeland |
Heather Lurie |
| Dawn Crandall |
Ross Martin |
| Keya Dannenbaum |
Robert Mayer |
| Owen Fertel |
Terry Newman |
| Deb Fitzpatrick |
Melissa Palank |
| Shannon Garrett |
Karen Schoellkopf |
| Robin Goad |
Jenn Shaw |
| Heather Grady |
Heidi Sieck |
| Catherine Gray |
Rebecca Sive |
| Jehmu Greene |
Jay Strell |
| Sue Hakes |
Jane Swift |
| Donna Hall |
Karyn Twarnite |
| Pakou Hang |
Asali Ude |
| Marci Harris |
Eze Ude |
| Thad Hellman |
Dana Vilardi |
| Liz Johnson |
Karen Vilardi |
| Jeff Johnson |
Erin Vilardi |
| Kitty Kolbert |
Ted Wichman |
| Gara LaMarche |
Barbara Wiener |
| Jensine Larson |
Faith Winter |
| Ann-Marie Luciano |
Marie Wilson |
About
VoteRunLead is a national, nonpartisan organization unleashing the power of women leaders in democracy through training, technology and community. We aim for large-scale impact on women's political leadership never before seen in the United States. By harnessing social networks as a new and powerful recruitment tool, creating an online platform to learn to run and lead, and conducting in-person trainings, VoteRunLead fuels women's ambition for civic leadership and closes the knowledge gap around politics for all women.
Contact: Erin Vilardi / Email / 917-727-4874
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