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Abolitionist Leadership Training Institute

By Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing

Last week, the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty (NCADP) hosted a training in Washington D.C. The training was the First Annual Abolitionist Leadership Training Institute. It was held at Catholic University. States were asked to bring a team of 4 individuals to the training. The Tennessee delegation consisted of myself, Jenny (Knoxville), Amy (Memphis), and Clemmie (Nashville). We were all very excited to travel to Washington D.C. to further Tennessee's abolitionist movement and to work with others from around the country. A total of 57 folks came from 30 states--a great turnout.Early on the focus was on membership development, i.e., signing up new members for your organization. One lesson, albeit a fairly technical one, that I gleaned was to change our sign up sheets...continue to full post

Full post as published by tcask:: on the road (to abolition) on August 14, 2008 (boomark / email).