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Political Mobilization Train the Trainer Workshop

August 25, 2026
5:30PM - 8:00PM

New York State AFL-CIO Office 
100 S Swan Street, Albany, NY 12210 

10-minute walk from Albany Capital Center

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Register for the Political Mobilization Train the Trainer event on Tuesday, August 25, 2026.

The training will be held at the New York State AFL-CIO headquarters, 100 South Swan Street, Albany, NY, just a 10-minute walk from the Albany Capital Center, the day before the COPE Convention.

Dinner will be served, and this event is expected to fill up fast, so sign up here to secure your spot and be part of this vital effort.

During the training, you will practice holding conversations that motivate union members to overcome hesitation and participate in the campaign; develop a plan to establish canvassing operations for a targeted precinct or zone; and understand staff roles and the chain of command to ensure effective campaign communication.

Schedule:
•    Dinner: 5:30 pm – 6:15 pm
•    Training: 6:15 pm – 7:45 pm
•    Wrap Up: 7:45 pm – 8:00 pm

Training Agenda:
•    Political Bootcamp overview
•    Campaign roles and communication structure
•    Union voter contact strategy
•    Volunteer recruitment and retention
•    Adult learning best practices

As election day approaches, your participation is crucial to our efforts. It will strengthen our statewide organizing and help elect candidates who prioritize working people.

This event is for delegates of the New York State AFL-CIO COPE Convention. Registration is required.