July 8-11, 2008
Essex Conference Center & Retreat
http://www.eccr.com
The Civil Liberties & Public Policy Program invites you to attend the 2008 Summer Leadership Institute, a gathering for emerging leaders: four days of networking, skills-building, workshops, retreat, relaxation, and rejuvenation at the Essex Conference Center & Retreat in Cape Ann, Massachusetts, on Boston’s North Shore. Any individual currently working at an organization that participates in NLNI is welcome to apply. The cost of your stay at Essex and your travel expenses will be covered by CLPP.
To apply, register online at: https://clppmembers.org/civicrm/event/register?id=58&reset=1 and submit a complete application (.doc, 1.86 MB) by the deadline, May 16, 2008.
To use the online registration system, you must temporarily accept the security certificate from GAIA Host for your session.
Sample sessions (from the 2007 Institute):
- Strategies, Victories and New Battles Ahead - Sondra Goldschein, ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project
- Eugenics and Population Control - Cara Page, Committee on Women, Population and the Environment
- Youth Organizing in Mexico - Laura Villa Torres, Ipas
- Media Skills Training - Jennifer Pozner, Women In Media and News
- Intersex Issues and Reproductive Justice - Thea Hillman
- Organizational Sustainability - Jessica Barclay-Strobel, Third Wave Foundation
- Words of Choice Creativity Workshop - Cindy Cooper and Suzanne Grossman
- Lifetimes of Activism - Loretta Ross, SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective, Marlene Gerber Fried, and Laura Kaplan (author of The Story of Jane)
