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2 | Last updated | Title | Description / Topics Covered / Agenda | Slides | Video | Other | |||
3 | 01-28-25 | Organizing a voter registration event | Agenda 1. Why registering voters matters 2. How to register voters in North Carolina 3. How to host a successful event Who is this training most helpful for? Democrats planning voter registration efforts in North Carolina, particularly county party chairs and other organizations. | [2025-01-28] Organizing a voter registration event | Organizing a Voter Registration Event | [2025-01-28] Organizing a voter registration event.pdf | |||
4 | 02-08-24 | How to knock doors and use miniVAN | Agenda 1. Why canvassing matters 2. Door knocking best practices 3. Using our canvassing tool, miniVAN Who is this training most helpful for? For new volunteers to learn the basics or experienced canvassers who'd like a refresher | [2024-02-08] Canvassing + miniVAN | Canvassing with MiniVAN | [2024-02-08] Canvassing + miniVAN.pdf | Sample script.pdf | ||
5 | 02-13-24 | Mobilize 101 | Agenda 1. Understand the role that Mobilize plays in your organizing program 2. Walk through key features of Mobilize 3. Know where to go for more help Who is this training most helpful for? Democratic County Parties or campaigns with Mobilize accounts | [2024-02-13] Mobilize 101 | Mobilize 101 | [2024-03-21] Mobilize 101.pdf | |||
6 | 02-28-24 | Precinct Leaders | Goal Precinct Officers understand what is expected of their roles and have the resources needed to succeed Agenda 1. What is Precinct Organizing? 2. Precinct Officer Roles + Responsibilities 3. Resources + Support | [2024-02-29] Precinct Leader Training | Precinct Leader Training - YouTube | [2024-02-29] Precinct Leader Training.pdf | |||
7 | 03-26-24 | How to host canvass events | Agenda 1. Canvassing basics 2. Steps for organizing a canvass 3. Additional resources | [2024-03-26] Hosting a canvass | How to host a canvass | [2024-03-26] Hosting a canvass.pdf | |||
8 | 05-28-24 | Telling your personal story | Goals * Learn the importance of telling effective stories on campaigns. * Identify what is considered a story and how stories develop over time. * Start building and practice telling your story. Agenda * Introduction to personal stories * Structure + elements of a personal story | [2024-05-28] Telling your personal story | [2024-05-28] Telling your personal story.pdf | [2024-05-28] Personal Story - Workbook | |||
9 | 05-29-24 | State Convention Orientation | State Convention Orientation | ||||||
10 | 05-29-24 | Voting with ElectionBuddy | [2024-05-29] Voting with ElectionBuddy | [2024-05-29] Voting with ElectionBuddy.pdf | |||||
11 | 06-04-24 | NC Election Law Basics | Agenda * Registering to vote * Photo ID requirements * How to vote * What happens to my ballot? * Take action | [2024-06-04] NC Election Law Basics | NC Election Law Basics | [2024-06-04] NC Election Law Basics.pdf | |||
12 | 06-10-24 | Telling your personal story | Goals * Learn the importance of telling effective stories on campaigns. * Identify what is considered a story and how stories develop over time. * Start building and practice telling your story. Agenda * Introduction to personal stories * Structure + elements of a personal story | [2024-06-10] Telling your personal story - staff version | [2024-05-28] Personal Story - Workbook | ||||
13 | 06-11-24 | Be a Voter Protection volunteer | Agenda * Voter protection in a nutshell * County Liaisons * Hotline * Observers * Post-Election * Legal Support | [2024-06-11] Be a voter protection volunteer | [2024-06-11] Be a voter protection volunteer.pdf | ||||
14 | 06-12-24 | Fundraising Fundamentals with ActBlue | [2024-06-12] Fundraising fundamentals, with ActBlue (shareable) | [2024-06-12] Fundraising fundamentals, with ActBlue (shareable).pdf | [2024-06-12] Fundraising Optimization Checklist.pdf | ||||
15 | 06-12-24 | How to launch a Project 100 canvass | Agenda * Accomplishments to date * Steps for organizing a canvass * Resources | [2024-06-12] P100 canvasses - staff | |||||
16 | 06-14-24 | Team culture and expectations | Agenda * Culture * Expectations * Goals * Week in the life * Wrap up | [2024-06-14] Team Culture (staff) | |||||
17 | 06-17-24 | Maximizing your fundraising potential with BPI | Maximize Your Fundraising Potential | 2024-06-17 Maximizing Your Fundraising Potential with BPI.pdf | |||||
18 | 06-19-24 | Email fundraising best practices, with ActBlue | Learning goals * Supercharge your understanding of the Theory of Change formula * Understand and identify the components of an awesome fundraising email * Feel confident strengthening your future fundraising emails | [2024-06-19] Email Fundraising, with ActBlue (shareable) | [2024-06-19] Email Fundraising, with ActBlue (shareable).pdf | [2024-06-19] Email fundraising 1-pager.pdf | |||
19 | 06-24-24 | Managing volunteer teams | Agenda * Volunteering basics * Recruiting volunteers * Keeping volunteers engaged * Developing volunteers into leaders * Event management best practices | [2024-06-24] Managing volunteer teams (staff) | |||||
20 | 06-25-24 | Designing with Canva | Agenda * Working with templates * How to create a Canva account * Customize our template * Written communication best practices | [2024-06-24] Designing with Canva | [2024-06-24] Designing with Canva.pdf | Canva template | |||
21 | 06-26-24 | Top 8 features in ActBlue you should be using | [2024-06-26] Top 8 ActBlue features (shareable) | [2024-06-26] Top 8 ActBlue features (shareable).pdf | [2024-06-26] Top 8 ActBlue features handout.pdf | ||||
22 | 07-01-24 | Votebuilder 101 | Agenda 1. Introduction to Votebuilder 2. MyVoters + MyCampaigns 3. Working with individual records 4. Creating + saving lists Who is this training most helpful for? Democratic County Parties or campaigns with Votebuilder accounts | [2024-07-01] Votebuilder 101 | Votebuilder 101 | [2024-07-01] Votebuilder 101.pdf | NCDP Votebuilder Guide | ||
23 | 07-01-24 | Hard ask | [2024-07-01] Hard ask (staff) | ||||||
24 | 07-07-24 | Votebuilder: Skills for AAPI Leaders | Agenda * Introduction to Votebuilder * Creating + saving lists * Why canvassing matters * Door knocking best practices * Cutting turf for MiniVAN * Using MiniVAN * Committing data | [2024-07-07] Votebuilder: Skills for AAPI Leaders | [2024-07-07] Votebuilder: Skills for AAPI Leaders.pdf | ||||
25 | 07-08-24 | Votebuilder 102 — Setting up a phone bank | Agenda: * Introduction to phone banking * Creating your call list * Using Virtual Phone Banks Who is this training most helpful for? Democratic County Parties or campaigns with Votebuilder accounts | [2024-07-08] Votebuilder 102: Building a phone bank | Votebuilder 102 — Building phone banks | [2024-07-08] Votebuilder 102: Building a phone bank.pdf | NCDP Votebuilder Guide | ||
26 | 07-15-24 | Votebuilder 103 — Setting up a canvass | Agenda: 1. Creating a canvass list 2. Cutting turf 3. Using miniVAN + committing data Who is this training most helpful for? Democratic County Parties or campaigns with Votebuilder accounts | [2024-07-15] Votebuilder 103: Building a canvass | Votebuilder 103 — Setting up a canvass | [2024-07-15] Votebuilder 103: Building a canvass.pdf | NCDP Votebuilder Guide | ||
27 | 07-22-24 | Votebuilder — Managing your volunteer program | Agenda 1. MyCampaigns overview 2. Recruit new volunteers 3. Manage existing volunteers 4. Events Who is this training most helpful for? Democratic County Parties or campaigns with Votebuilder accounts | [2024-07-22] Votebuilder: Managing your volunteer program | Votebuilder — Managing your volunteer program | [2024-07-22] Votebuilder: Managing your volunteer program.pdf | NCDP Votebuilder Guide | ||
28 | 07-24-24 | Build + grow your volunteer team | Agenda * Volunteering basics * Recruiting volunteers * Keeping volunteers engaged | [2024-07-24] Build and grow your volunteer team | Build and grow your volunteer team | [2024-07-24] Build and grow your volunteer team.pdf | |||
29 | 07-29-24 | Votebuilder — Using scripts + survey questions | Agenda: * Creating a script * Script writing best practices * Survey questions Who is this training most helpful for? Democratic County Parties or campaigns with Votebuilder accounts | [2024-07-29] Votebuilder: Scripts + survey questions | Votebuilder — Creating scripts + using survey questions | [2024-07-29] Votebuilder: Scripts + survey questions.pdf | NCDP Votebuilder Guide | ||
30 | 07-30-24 | Votebuilder 201 | Agenda: * Votebuilder overview * Adding users * List targeting * Downloading or exporting lists Who is this training most helpful for? Democratic County Parties or campaigns with Votebuilder accounts | [2024-07-30] Votebuilder 201 | Votebuilder 201 | [2024-07-30] Votebuilder 201.pdf | NCDP Votebuilder Guide | ||
31 | NCDP County Chair Fundraising Training | Fundraising Success Strategies for NC Democrats by Gail Perry.pptx.pdf | Zoom recording Passcode: 9r3k!kB3 | ||||||
32 | 09-16-24 | EV + GOTV for Staging Location Leaders, Part 1 of 2 | Agenda, Part 1 * Intro to Early Vote + GOTV * Intro to Staging Locations + Staging Location Leadership * Staging Location Deep Dive * Volunteer Recruitment | [2024-09-16] EV + GOTV for SLL Part 1 of 2 | EV + GOTV for Staging Location Leaders, Part 1 of 2 | [2024-09-16] EV + GOTV for SLL Part 1 of 2.pdf | |||
33 | 09-23-24 | EV + GOTV for Staging Location Leaders, Part 2 of 2 | Agenda, Part 2 * Reporting * SLL Team Culture * Confirms + Reshifting * Scripts + Universes * Voting in NC | [2024-09-23] EV + GOTV for SLL Part 2 of 2 | EV + GOTV for Staging Location Leaders Part 2 of 2 | [2024-09-23] EV + GOTV for SLL Part 2 of 2.pdf | |||
34 | 09-22-24 | EV + GOTV for Staging Location Leaders, Parts 1 + 2 | Agenda, Part 1 * Intro to Early Vote + GOTV * Intro to Staging Locations + Staging Location Leadership * Staging Location Deep Dive * Volunteer Recruitment Agenda, Part 2 * Reporting * SLL Team Culture * Confirms + Reshifting * Scripts + Universes * Voting in NC | [2024-09-12] EV + GOTV for SLL Parts 1 + 2 | [2024-09-22] EV + GOTV for SLL Parts 1 + 2.pdf | ||||
35 | 10-02-24 | Dry Run Debrief | Agenda * Updates from NCDP * Feedback from SLLs/County Parties | [2024-10-02] Dry Run Debrief | |||||
36 | 10-08-24 | EV + GOTV for House Caucus CMs | [2024-10-08] EV + GOTV for CMs | [2024-10-08] EV + GOTV for CMs.pdf | |||||
37 | 10-16-24 | Election night + beyond | |||||||
38 | 10-21-24 | GOTV phone banking with OpenVPB and VPB Connect | [2024-10-21] Using VPB Connect | ||||||
39 | 11-02-24 | GOTV phone banking with Scale To Win | Agenda * Why North Carolina matters * Our script * Scale To Win dialer * Make calls! * Debrief + reshift | [2024-11-02] GOTV Phone Banking with Scale To Win | |||||
40 | 11-14-24 | Post Election Volunteer All Call Meeting | 2024-11-14 Vol appreciation and next steps | 2024-11-14 Vol appreciation and next steps.pdf | |||||
41 | 01-23-25 | Tips to plan + run effective Precinct Organizing meetings | Agenda * About Precinct Organizing Meetings * Plan * Promote * Recruit * Preparing for your Precinct Meeting * Post meet wrap up For County Party Chairs, County First Vice Chairs, or any other volunteer who will be running the county's precinct annual meeting process. Precinct Leaders are welcome to attend. | [2025-01-23] Tips to plan + run effective Precinct Organizing meetings | Tips to plan + run effective Precinct Organizing meetings | [2025-01-23] Tips to plan + run effective Precinct Organizing meetings.pdf | |||
42 | 02-10-25 | Candidate Recruiting + Scouting Workshop | Agenda * What kind of leaders do we want to recruit, for elected office or to take on leadership roles within the party? * Where do we find those leaders? * Asking people to run. Who is this training best for? For County Party Leaders, Precinct Leaders, or anyone else who will be identifying, recruiting, and coaching potential candidates. | [2025-02-10] Candidate Scouting Workshop | N/A | [2025-02-10] Candidate Scouting.pdf | |||
43 | 02-18-25 | Winter SEC Prep | Agenda * About the Winter SEC meeting * Logistics * Voting * Q&A | [2025-02-18] Winter SEC Prep Training | 2025 02 18 Winter SEC prep | [2025-02-18] Winter SEC Prep Training.pdf | |||
44 | 02-26-25 | How to influence your election officials | Agenda * Why we contact our elected officials * Who to contact * What to say * Resources + Next steps | 2025-02-26 How to influence your elected officials | Influencing your elected officials, with Braxton Winston | [2025-02-26] How to influence your elected officials.pdf | |||
45 | 03-05-25 | Running for office | Thinking of running for office? We're here to help! Watch our training on things to consider as you think about running for office, along with resources to kick start your campaign. Agenda * Thinking about running * Key resources | [2025-03-05] Thinking about running | Tips + resources if you’re thinking about running for office | [2025-03-05] Thinking about running.pdf | |||
46 | 03-06-25 | Take Action: Be a Precinct Leader | Everything you need to know about helping organize your Precinct Agenda * What is Precinct Organizing? * Precinct Annual Meetings (PAMs) * Precinct Officer Roles + Responsibilities * Resources + Support Who is this training best for? People considering stepping into a Precinct Leadership role. It may also be helpful for existing Precinct Leaders or County Party Leaders. | [2025-03-06] Be a Precinct leader | Be a Precinct Leader | [2025-03-06] Be a Precinct leader.pdf | |||
47 | 03-10-25 | Tips to plan + run effective County Conventions | Agenda * About County Conventions * Host your County Convention (plan, promote, recruit, prepare, and wrap up) * Conduct your meeting (quorum, rules of the day, resolutions, and Roberts rules) * Voting and roles * Additional resources Who is this training best for? For County Party leaders who will be running their County Conventions. | [2025-02-27] Tips to plan + run effective County Conventions | Tips to plan + run effective County Conventions | [2025-03-10] Tips to plan + run effective County Conventions.pdf | |||
48 | 03-13-25 | Votebuilder — Managing precinct and county meeting data | Agenda * Votebuilder refresher * Using Form View for data entry * Generating reports of precinct data * Updating My Campaign * Additional resources Who is this training best for? For County Party Votebuilder Administrators. | [2025-03-13] Votebuilder: Managing precinct and county meeting data | Votebuilder — Managing Precinct and County Meeting Data | [2025-03-13] Votebuilder: Managing precinct and county meeting data.pdf | |||
49 | 03-20-25 | Take Action: Be a County Party Leader | Learn about the important role of County Parties, the leadership roles available, and how to get involved. Agenda * What is the County Party’s role * County Conventions * County Officer Roles + Responsibilities * Resources + Support Who is this training best for? People considering stepping into a County Party Leadership role. It may also be helpful for existing County Party Officers. | [2025-03-20] Be a County Party leader | [2025-03-20] Be a County Party leader.pdf | ||||
50 | 04-02-25 | Administering elections with NCDP’s Google Sheet template | |||||||
51 | 04-24-25 | How to knock doors and use miniVAN (2025 accountability canvassing) | Agenda 1. Why canvassing matters 2. Door knocking best practices 3. Using our canvassing tool, miniVAN Who is this training most helpful for? For new volunteers to learn the basics or experienced canvassers who'd like a refresher | ||||||
52 | 05-03-25 | Workshop for County Officers | Join NCDP for an engaging one-day, in-person workshop designed specifically for new and returning County Officers—Chairs, Vice Chairs, and Secretaries. This interactive training will clarify your role as a County Leader, outline key expectations, and identify resources to support your success. You'll gain valuable skills in team building, volunteer recruitment, and fundraising strategies—essential tools to energize your County Party and achieve electoral victories. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and prepare to win! This training will be offered in three locations on three different dates. You are invited to attend whichever sessions works best for you: May 3 in Pitt County May 10 in Burke County May 31 in the Piedmont region (location TBD) | ||||||
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