Call for Applications for Emerging Leaders Project – Indiana

The Emerging Leaders Project builds the bench of future Democratic Party candidates, party leaders, campaign staffers and activists in Indiana by providing networking opportunities and free training in various aspects of campaign management, public policy and party building.

Donor Name: Emerging Leaders Project

State: Indiana

County: All Counties

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 07/15/2023

Details:

Created and operated by party activists, the Emerging Leaders Project is a free, year-long leadership development program designed to help build the Indiana Democratic Party’s bench. It is the mission of the Emerging Leaders Project to engage and activate up-and-coming Democrats who have the potential and interest in being elected officials, campaign staff and party leaders in Indiana.

What does the Emerging Leaders Project Include?

Those who are selected participate in the Emerging Leaders Project attend conferences in Indianapolis throughout the year that focus on various aspects of campaign management, public policy and party building. Emerging Leaders also participate in conference calls with high-profile Democrats, are connected to a professional mentor in their home community and are invited to attend state and local party events.

Eligibility Criteria

Each year young Hoosiers, who are between the ages of 21 to 40, are selected by the Emerging Leaders Project Board from a pool of hundreds of applicants from across the state. To be selected, applicants must commit to attending all conferences.

For more information, visit Emerging Leaders Project.