Wondering how to get involved in politics? How about running for office!? Or assisting the campaign for a candidate you believe in. Starting a campaign can be intimidating, but it's easier than you think, and we need new dedicated voices in politics now more than ever. Join us for a training on all things campaigning, from declaring a candidacy, creating a door knocking strategy, or even setting up a bank account.

The event will feature education + an interactive exercise where you'll get a chance to start thinking through what your campaign could look like and receive real time feedback.

Join us at Buttonwoods brewery for a night of education, bites and brews, and good company. We'll hear from expert speakers about the state of Rhode Island's healthcare system, what is being done right now to help, what could be coming to cure what many call a crisis...and how you can get involved!

Speakers featured include The Economic Progress Institute, The RI Attorney General's Office, and RI State Senator Meghan Kallman

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Join us for an exclusive state house tour, and afterwards go onto the house floor to meet ‘n mingle with your representatives. This will help you recognize and get comfortable talking to you rep face to face. Then stick around to attend a hearing and watch the public give testimony on proposed bills. It’s super important to know about hearings, as this is one of the best ways to participate directly in democracy as an unelected citizen.

Learn about the state of education in Rhode Island. Hear from student advocates, a local school committee members, and a policy expert.

Go behind the scenes at the State House on an exclusive tour.

This event focuses on the State Legislature—the RI General Assembly. Who are these people, what do they do, and how can we influence them?

Follow the money. See how budgets influence policy, and learn how we can get involved with passing budgets at the state and town level.