The Farm Team

Could your campaign use some help identifying and prioritizing community engagement goals? Does your candidate need coaching to find her most expressive, effective leadership voice? Then this workshop is for you!

THE FARM TEAM

and

Virginia Democratic Women’s Caucus

announce

LYNCHBURG, VA

BOOT CAMP: A HALF-DAY TRAINING FOR WOMEN INTERESTED IN POLITICAL ACTIVISM

Dawn McCoy
Flourish Leadership Group

&

Ann Timmons
Communications Artist

Join Dawn and Ann for a fast-paced afternoon as they lead training sessions in Grassroots Organizing and Speaking for Dynamic Leadership.

Sunday, July 12
12 noon – 4pm

The Carriage House
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
605 Clay Street
Lynchburg 24504

Each registrant will participate in 90 minutes of training from each of our expert leaders:

Dawn will discuss setting priorities for grassroots organizing: tactics and strategies, the importance of coalition-building, and the nuts and bolts of What, Why, and When.

Ann will give you tools to embrace and enhancing your Leadership Presence by increasing your energized focus and helping you achieve a greater connection with your audience.

RSVP to Susan Platt with your name, and campaign

Dawn McCoy is executive director, Martin Luther King, Jr. Living History and Public Policy Center based in Richmond, Virginia, and president and CEO of Flourish Leadership Group, LLC, where she coaches executives, public servants, and youth leaders. She is the author of professional development articles and a forthcoming effective leadership book. Dawn was elected to the Sacramento City Unified School Board in 2002.

Ann Timmons coaches group and private clients in the Washington, D.C. area, including political candidates and elected officials. She has been an assistant professor in the Theatre and Speech Communications Departments at the City University of New York and American University. Her 27 years’ experience as a professional stage and screen actor, voice-over talent, and corporate spokesperson gives her a unique understanding of all aspects of speaking and speech-making.