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APWU Leadership Institute Application

APPLICATION DEADLINE: September 13, 2024

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The APWU Leadership Institute is open to all full dues-paying APWU members in good standing with a demonstrated involvement in the union. To apply:

Complete the online form below OR Click here for a printable application form and mail the completed form to the address on the form.

Applications must include a recommendation from a local, state, or national APWU officers. Recommendations from community leaders are also welcome. 

Ask the person (or persons) recommending you to fill out and submit the Online Recommendation Form, OR send them the Printable Recommendation Form, available here. Ask them to fill out and return the form to you."

APPLICANT INFORMATION
First Name *
Last Name *
APWU Local *
Craft (Choose one) *
Job Title *
Length of Service (in years) *
APPLICANT CONTACT INFORMATION
Home Address (ex: 12345 Wayside Avenue) *
City *
State *
Zip Code *
Phone Number (Home)
Phone Number (Cell) *
UNION INVOLVEMENT AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Please answer each of the questions below. (200-300 words each)

Why do you wish to attend the APWU Leadership Institute?

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Please share how and why you became involved in your union and your current union activities.
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How do you see the future of the APWU and the Labor Movement and your role in it?
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Please share any other relevant skills or qualifications and any experience with activism outside APWU that you think may be relevant to your application.
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CURRENT AND PREVIOUS UNION POSITION(S) AND DUTIES
Please identify your present union position(s) and any previous positions held, if any. 
Include dates of service. (ex: Local President, May 2022- Present)
Present Union Position and Dates of Service
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Previous Union Positions and Dates of Service *
APPLICANT STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT
By typing your full name below, you commit to the following:
  •  Complete all phases of the APWU Leadership Institute and all projects associated with the program.

  • Seek advice and assistance from union and community leaders in both my union work and my APWU Leadership Institute projects.

  • Work hard, take on new tasks, learn new skills, gain new knowledge, and adhere to the highest standards of integrity in all my APWU activities.

  • Seek to develop myself into an effective, well-rounded union leader.

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CERTIFICATION: 
By checking the box below, you certify that you have not held, accepted or applied for a supervisory position in the Postal Service for any period of time during the past two years. 
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All applications must be accompanied by a recommendation from a local, state, or national officer. Recommendations from community leaders are also welcome. 

Ask the person recommending you to fill out and submit the Online Recommendation Form, OR send them the Printable Recommendation Form, available here. Ask them to fill out and return the form to you. 

Your completed Printable Recommendation Form should be mailed to:
APWU 1300 L ST NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20005 or emailed as a scanned PDF to institute@apwu.org.
If you have any questions about the Leadership Institute, including the application process, please send an email to institute@apwu.org
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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