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Ready to Lead® identifies the immigrant experience as an asset in civic leadership. The curriculum, specifically designed by New Americans, shows trainees how to message, fundraise, and embrace one’s heritage to become a successful candidate.

At Ready to Lead: Midwest, you will:

  • Write a compelling stump speech rooted in values
  • Learn grassroots fundraising tactics from other elected officials
  • Practice messaging techniques and pivoting strategies
  • Engage with New American leaders from across the country

Our support to help people like you get elected and appointed does not end at Ready to Lead®. As a Ready to Lead alum, you will have access to one-on-one coaching, NAL alumni resources, and a network of other incredible New Americans across the country who are also working to change the face of leadership.

The priority application deadline for this training is January 16, 2023 at 11:59pm ET and the final application deadline is January 23, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET. Apply today!