Town of Heart's Content

Friday April 11, 1-3pm

The Landing UC3015, Memorial University

Join us for a hands-on workshop designed for first-time candidates interested in running for local government. Participants will learn the essential steps for launching a successful campaign, including building a team, fundraising, communication and navigating legal requirements. This event provides practical tools and insights to empower aspiring leaders to take the leap into municipal politics and make a meaningful impact in their communities. Come to hear from and network with current and former municipal councilors, get resources on campaigning, and grab a bite to eat!

Agenda 1.   Introduction to Municipal Elections CEO MNL Robert Nolan

2.   What it’s like to Run: Hearing from Current Municipal Councillors Justina Nawaz, Witless Bay Councillor Ethan Williams, Bay Bulls Councillor Maggie Burton, St. John’s Councillor Isabelle Fry, Mount Pearl Councillor

3.   Everything you need to know about campaigning Jen Crowe, MPA Brad Power

4.   Hands on Workshop with Equal Voice Led by Kate Cadigan

Free registration on Eventbrite: https://lnkd.in/dnAjaEkT