Norman Mineta Leadership Institute Non-partisan Voter Engagement Training

Hosted by APIAVote, Asian Services in Action, TARGET Ohio, OCA Greater Cleveland, Ohio Chinese American Association, and the Asian American Coalition of Ohio to provide a comprehensive training on the ins and outs of community organizing, including voter registration, volunteer recruitment, voter turnout strategies and tactics, and more.

Date: July 23, 2022 from 10:00AM EST - 6:00PM EST

Location: Asian Services in Action, 370 East Market St. Akron, OH 44304

NORMAN Y. MINETA LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

The Norman Y. Mineta Leadership Institute (NYMLI) is a national training program that empowers Asian American, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in their communities.

Available Topics:

  • (USUALLY INCLUDED) How to Build Power: Base Building in the AAPI Community | 45 mins

  • (REQUIRED) Progress Towards Parity: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders | 45 mins

  • Volunteer Recruitment / Retention and Building Leaders | 45 mins

  • What Happens After Election Day? Integrated Voter Engagement | 30 mins

  • (REQUIRED) Effective Advocacy Around the American Community Survey (ACS) | 30 mins

  • Voter Mobilization and Election Protection | 45 mins

  • Permissible Activities for 501c3 Organizations | 30 mins

  • Rolling Out an Effective Voter Registration Drive | 30 mins

  • Developing a Communications Strategy | 30 mins

  • Text Banking Best Practices | 20 mins

  • What is Mis-/Dis-information and How Do We Combat It? | 20 mins

  • Fundraising + Resource Development | 30 mins

  • Voter Contact Universe Development + Data Analysis + Post-Election Reporting | 30 mins

  • Phone Banking Best Practices | 30 mins

  • Redistricting | 20 mins

  • Door-to-Door Canvassing Best Practices | 30 mins

  • Capacity Building / Gaps in Capacity for Asian American vs Pacific Islander - Disaggregate to Build Equitable Power | 30 mins

  • Data Literacy Bootcamp | 25 min

You can view other APIAVote upcoming leadership training opportunities here: https://apiavote.org/initiatives/leadership-training/