Obama ‘08

Camp Obama - 8/23-8/24

August 20th, 2008 Posted in Events

Camp Obama is coming to Houston this weekend!

Sign up for this two-day training session that will empower regular citizens to recruit and organize volunteers to help elect Barack Obama president!

When: Saturday, August 23 (9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) AND Sunday,
August 24 (8:45 to 5:00 p.m.)

Where: TBD - Location will be in SD13

The first 200 who can attend *both* days and RSVP by Thursday, August 21 at texas@barackobama.com with [Houston] in the subject line will be admitted. We will run this training again for those of you with other plans or who get this message late. Location will be announced no later than Friday noon by email.

The event will be a two-day training session that covers everything from a bedrock philosophy of organizing to specific campaign skills, such as canvassing and phone-banking. Attendees will learn how to play a leadership role in campaigns, both in Texas and neighboring states.

Three things to do before you come to Camp:
1. RSVP! Email texas@barackobama.com with [Houston] in the subject line.
2. We are actively recruiting people who are willing to travel to New Mexico for 10 days-5 weeks to work on the campaign. Please check your calendar before attending and sign on to swing New Mexico to Blue when we ask at Camp.
3. Apply for a leadership role–Fellow, Intern, or Volunteer– my.barackobama.com/page/content/txhome–in which to use your new training

Three things to bring:
1. Lunch
2. Pens & paper
3. Laptops, cellphones & addressbook/calendar

Don’t worry if you can’t make it this weekend! We will continue to hold training throughout the campaign season.

See you Saturday!

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