Join Mainers for Tax Fairness coalition groups for a practical advocacy training that will give you the know-how and confidence to fight for a better future in the rooms where decisions are made. You’ll learn: How Maine’s state budget really comes together What “tax fairness” actually means How YOU can influence how Maine raises and spends money If you care ... Read More
Join the Shenna Bellows for Governor team making calls to voters to identify supporters and volunteers ahead of the June primary. We'll hop on the line at 5 for a brief training, and then we'll make calls together 5:15-7 and do a quick debrief at the end. Campaign staff will be on hand for questions and tips. You will need ... Read More
This training is open to all progressive staff and any volunteer who is ready to take a leap in their organizing skills. What makes organizing different from mobilizing? Relationships! To help a person grow their leadership, we have to understand where they’re coming from. And we start with 1:1 meetings. This training will take us through identifying potential new leaders, ... Read More
This training will cover both the basics of navigating the legislative process in Maine, as well as more advanced skills like winning funding for your legislation, and asking open-ended questions to assess self-interest. Lobbyists, law makers, executive directors, campaigns managers, people considering a run for office, and anyone else responsible for moving policy in the legislature will find this helpful. ... Read More
Come join MPA members and your neighbors from York County as we build community, talk about recent events and take action. All are welcome and there are roles and spaces for everyone. Snacks are provided, and feel free to bring your dinner if that’s helpful! Doors open at 5:45 for networking. Bring a friend! RSVP here!
Designed to take advantage of the unique opportunities that occur when starting a new role, this training covers core leadership concepts, dealing with organizational conflict, developing sustainable workplans, and more. It is two days and one overnight at the farm in China. Because space is limited, we may not be able to accept everyone who applies. Please tell us a ... Read More
Electricity prices are rising fast and more than 100,000 Maine households are struggling to pay. Curious about all the line items on your CMP bill? Are you a subscriber to community solar and can’t figure out those bills and how they fit with your CMP bill? Join Maine Community Power Cooperative, Maine Conservation Voters, and Maine Climate Action Now for ... Read More
Join the Shenna Bellows for Governor team making calls to voters to identify supporters and volunteers ahead of the June primary. We'll hop on the line at 5 for a brief training, and then we'll make calls together 5:15-7 and do a quick debrief at the end. Campaign staff will be on hand for questions and tips. You will need ... Read More
Join MPA members to learn more about Maine's largest progressive community action organization. RSVP here!