Sat, Sep 17, 2011
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Long Island Progressive Coalition Leadership Conference 2011

Molloy College Suffolk Center
Located on the east-side of Route 110
7180 Republic Airport (Grumman Lane), East Farmingdale

Saturday, September 17
9:00am-4:00pm

This Year’s conference will feature our Brothers and Sisters from the Labor movement. We will talk about the issues that help us build together and begin creating strategies that bring labor and community groups together to change the power dynamic.

Opening Plenary /w Union Representatives – A panel discussion between local union representatives,  who together, strive towards building a stronger progressive movement on Long Island.  Green Jobs & Energy Efficiency Campaign Workshop – Learn how a new state program is  helping create new jobs, revitalize communities, and making people’s homes more comfortable at affordable  rates.

Ready for Kindergarten, Ready for College Workshop – This year public schools faced the largest  state budget cut in education history. All children deserve a quality education starting with early care and learning programs that prepare our children for their future. This workshop will be an opportunity to discuss how these school cuts have hurt our kids and how the state can chose to create revenue to put the funding back in our schools.

How to Win Campaigns /w Grassroots Strategies Workshop -This workshop will teach you the single most powerful and fundamental tool to grassroots organizing: The Strategy Chart. Learn how to create a winning strategy for your campaign.

Register for free at 516-541-1006 ext. 10 or E-mail john@lipc.org

The Long Island Progressive Coalition, the local affiliate of Citizen Action of New York, is a 31-year  old organization dedicated to promoting sustainable development, revitalizing communities, creating effective democracy, enhancing human dignity, and achieving economic, racial and social justice.

Event Location

Molloy College Suffolk Center
7180 Republic Airport (Grumman Lane), East Farmingdale
East Farmingdale, NY 

Directions

Located on the east-side of Route 110



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