Training Women to Run for Office
Right now, the United States ranks 84th in the world for women elected to public office, behind China, Mexico and Pakistan. Help us change this statistic by encouraging female leadership training programs like the ones listed below!
Women in Politics - Massachusetts
Emerge MA helps equip women with the tools necessary for diving into the political pool. Their mission is to "identify, educate and inspire Democratic women who want to pursue elective office at the local and state level in Massachusetts," and it's easy to apply for their training sessions.
Please e-mail us at pac@bostonnow.org if you would like to suggest other female leadership training programs in Massachusetts for us to include on this page.
Women in Politics - Beyond Massachusetts
Emerge America provides even more information about mobilizing women politicians in all areas of government. Click here to find their leadership programs and networks nearest you!
The White House Project allows you to sign up for training sessions and e-newsletters, view proviles of current women leaders, and get up-to-date news on what's happening with female leadership around the nation.
Emily's List offers numerous types of training programs for women looking to run for office - from fundraising programs to communications training.
