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  • Come join the fight for fair representation and build a government of the people, by the people, for the people.

    Power & Policy: People Like Us Summit
    December 7, 2018
    8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    FHI 360 Conference Center
    1825 Connecticut Ave NW
    Washington, D.C. 

    Our annual, national summit brings together those inside and outside government who are fighting to dismantle systemic barriers oppressing communities of color. Learn how to message to combat fear, build a bigger base of constituents, and more; hear from national leaders in the field including Vanita Gupta, CEO of The Leadership Conference; the Hon. Elizabeth Guzman of the Virginia House of Delegates; Women's March leader and civil rights activist Linda Sarsour, and Nse Ufot, Executive Director of the New Georgia Project.

    New American Hero Awards
    December 6, 2018
    6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Newseum
    555 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, D.C.

    Celebrate trailblazers in the fight for an inclusive democracy. This year, we're honoring Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (WA-7), Philadelphia City Councilmember Helen Gym, and Rhode Island Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea. 

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        • In addition to our Power & Policy Summit and the New American Hero Awards, NAL will be hosting a training program from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm on December 6 specifically for recently elected New Americans called the New American Leadership Academy. New elected officials can expect to learn the ins and outs of governance, navigating power structures, and advancing your legislative priorities.

        • Scholarship

        • It is expected that all scholarship recipients attend the entirety of the program they are signed up to attend, unless otherwise discussed with NAL staff. Hotel and travel scholarship recipients will be notified if they have been selected for scholarship funds via email.

          NOTE TO ELECTED OFFICIALS: Before requesting scholarship funds, please make sure to review the appropriate ethics rules and guidelines regarding receiving gifts and travel support for elected officials in your jurisdiction.

          NOTE TO CURRENT CANDIDATES: Your registration and any hotel and travel assistance are contingent upon your successful election to public office in November 2018.

        • Hotel Scholarship

        • NAL can provide hotel accommodations to all of our confirmed scholarship recipients for TWO nights if attending Power & Policy only: Thursday, December 6th and Friday, December 7th.

          NAL can provide hotel accommodations to all of our confirmed scholarship recipients for THREE nights if attending New American Leadership Academy AND Power & Policy: Wednesday, December 6th, Thursday, December 6th and Friday, December 7th.

          Check out will be the morning of Saturday, December 8th for all attendees. Please complete this to be considered for scholarship funds.

          *Please note that each scholarship recipients will share a room with one other participant as part of the scholarship package.*

        • Travel Scholarship

        • For NALA attendees: NAL will provide travel assistance in the form of a reimbursement check or flight voucher to confirmed scholarship recipients, up to $400.

          For P&P attendees: NAL will provide travel assistance in the form of a reimbursement check to confirmed scholarship recipients, on a first come-first serve basis, up to $300 for recipients from the West and $150 for recipients from the East Coast or Midwest.

          *Please note that any costs associated with change in travel will not be covered by NAL.

        • If you are selected for scholarship via reimbursement check...

        • *Please note that any costs associated with change in travel will not be covered by NAL.

        • MEDIA RELEASE FORM

        • I consent to having my pictures taken at the conference and used for purposes such as social media or promotional material, as explicitly stated below:

          For good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which from New American Leaders is acknowledged, I hereby expressly grant to said nonprofit organization and to its employees and agents, the right to photograph me and use my picture, silhouette, biography and other facsimiles of my physical likeness as they may appear in any still camera photograph and/or motion picture film or videotape, and in connection with the exhibition, theatrically, on television or otherwise, on any motion pictures or videotape in which the same may be used or incorporated, and also in advertising and/or publicizing of any such motion picture or videotape, in perpetuity, throughout the world, but not limited to television or theatrical motion pictures and may be released in any other future media.

          I further allow the said organization the right to reproduce in any manner whatsoever any recordation made by said organization of my voices and all instrumental, musical, or other sound effects produced by me.

          I hereby waive any claim for further compensation in connection therewith except as described in this document. Further, I waive any right to inspect the finished work or approve the use to which it may be applied.

          I hereby certify and represent that I have read the foregoing and fully understand the meaning and effect thereof.

        • We look forward to seeing you in D.C.!

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