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Political Campaign Fundraising: Donor Relationships
Reading Time: 5 minutes Donors play an integral role to any campaign. They provide the fuel needed to get your campaign’s message out to voters. That's why it's essential to your campaign to build a relationship with your donors.
Staff Academy Graduate Spotlight: Peter Nouhan
In June 2019, after eight weeks of online training and an intensive, four-day in-person training in Chicago, the inaugural class of NDTC’s Staff Academy graduated and began their work to help create change in Democratic politics. We couldn’t be prouder of our Graduates, and that’s [...]
NDTC Staff Training Programs Which Campaign Staff Training Program is Right for You?
Reading Time: 7 minutes You: You are a passionate progressive leader who wants to launch or grow your career in politics but aren’t quite sure where to start. What kind of campaign staff training do you need?
NDTC in the News: September Edition
With the arrival of October and the official beginning of fall, it’s time for the September edition of NDTC in the News! September was a busy month for NDTC. With the Democratic debate in Houston and numerous Live Trainings all over the country, NDTC and [...]