Parent Leadership


BUILDING PARENT POWER IN PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR 25 YEARS

Early Ed and Ed Warriors


Are you passionate about education policy and looking to strengthen your organizing skills?

Are you excited to build knowledge and power with other parent leaders and join a community of dedicated advocates?

Are you ready to level-up your leadership?

Are you interested in learning more about local politics

All are welcome to apply regardless of your level of experience.

In these programs you do a deep dive into….

  • Lobbying
  • Phone banking
  • Canvassing/petitioning
  • Organizing
  • New York City and New York State political landscape
  • Fundraising
  • Storytelling & communications

…and more!

Which program is right for you?

 

Testimonies

“I feel like I’ve gained a better understanding of the different fights that were involved in, but how they’re also connected. Learning from each others’ lived experiences has been really special. I feel more empowered to do this work.” Ed Warrior Participant Cohort 8

“This was an amazing workshop that taught all the participants real skills as well as created intangibles like long-lasting camaraderie…” Ed Warrior Participant Cohort 7

“The program was an excellent experience. It made me more comfortable with wanting to be more involved with advocacy on the frontline.” Ed Warrior Participant Cohort 7

“Love the women and speakers of the Ed Warrior and the women I have met.” Early Ed Warrior Participant Cohort 2

 

For more information or to apply, contact Kayla@aqeny.org




Early Ed Warriors


The Early Education Warriors program is our leadership development program for parents and child care providers from across New York State. It is focused on issues relating to early care and learning, built on the success of our Education Warriors program.

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