1. Candidate Training Presentation

2. What we will learn 1 2 3 4 Self care and not campaigning alone!
Your campaign calendar
Self care and not campaigning alone!
Why are you campaigning?
How to involve as many people in the conversation as possible

3. Review of agenda 2 mins AGENDA (11:30 - 11:40) Introductions
(11: :10)Why campaign?
(12:10 - 1:00) Starting where you are
(1:00 - 1:20) Campaign plan
(1:20 - 1:30pm) Candidate Photos
OBJECTIVES
Explain why we are running
Why we need to campaign
Building a phone tree
Sending s and social media
Campaign plan in calendar
Campaign materials
All of these materials will be given to candidates and be available online.
2 mins

4. What to do when running as a candidate?1
Why do we campaign?
Exchange our stories to create a better future.
What to do when running as a candidate?
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5. Campaigning is sharing stories and deciding to act together for a new future story.
Campaigning is about having conversations. Conversations sharing your story with people, and listening to their’s creating a new story and future together.

6. What story are you telling?

7. Campaign stories: three simple truths.1
TELL YOUR STORY
Who are you? What are things that you think need to happen? Which experiences we share that need to change? 2
TELL PEOPLE WHY YOU’RE RUNNING
Share what you want to change, what you hope to do, share your hope of what will happen with your voice on the assembly. 3
WHAT DO THEY NEED TO DO?
If they share your story you should tell them how to to vote for you!
2 mins

8. Start where you are: Talk to your community2
Start where you are:
Talk to your community
Who do we need to share our stories with?

9. How do we find our people to speak to them, and ask them to vote?
Groups and organisations
People who share your story and your vision

10. Map who you know:
YOU
10 mins

11. Start here! People who don’t know your story yet. Your biggest fans
Let’s build a call list
Start here!
People who don’t know your story yet.
Your biggest fans
10 mins

12. Write down 2 people who will join you to help your campaign:
5 mins

13. Phone tree
15 mins

14. Phone tree
How do we talk to as many people as possible?
15 mins

15. 2. Which 2 organisations will you reach out to talk about your campaign?
5 mins

16. Calls Calls Calls Calls
Sharing the story of you running will be a lot of calls

17. Getting your message Wider: Email2
Getting your message Wider:
Who do we need to share our stories with?

18. Share your story
10 mins

19. Share your story
10 mins

20. Share your story
10 mins

21. Share your story
10 mins

22. Share your story
10 mins

23. Let’s lock it in: Campaign Calendar3
Let’s lock it in:
Campaign Calendar
Who do we need to share our stories with?

24. Place your screenshot here
Campaign calendar
20 mins
Place your screenshot here

25. Good luck!
Any questions?

26. Nadia Montague: nmontague@vthc.org.au 0434 912 556