Summer
Leadership Institute
2023
We are excited to launch FIA’s Summer Leadership Institute 2023, a coalition of family and youth leaders from across Oakland charter and district schools. Join a community of leaders who are committed to lifting our voices, sharing our stories, and fighting to increase access to quality schools for all of Oakland’s students.
Past Event
Time
Time- 5:45 - 8:00 p.m VIA Zoom
Dates
2023, July 13, 20, 27;
2023, Aug 3
Institute Information:
By joining our program, you are not only investing in your child’s future but also taking a significant step towards becoming a literacy advocate within your family and community.
In session 1, leaders will review FIA’s Unspoken Pandemic Report findings, agitating them on the change we need to see, and introducing key elements of FIA’s strategy to respond: Raise the Bar Campaign; Lit for Literacy, & A-G Campaign
Leaders have followers.
In session 2, leaders will understand FIA’s definition of “leader” & “leadership”; will be knowledgable about the two primary tools of organizing: self interest and relationship; and develop a plan of action to develop their network of relationships through 1:1’s and social media.
Power is organized people.
In session 3, leaders will have a deep understanding of how power can be moved in public by their school community through relationships.
Structures channel power.
In session 4, each school has parent team will identify a turnout a turn out goal for their school, will commit to expanding their leader team and organizing plan to reach their turnout goal (1;1’s, House Meetings, Data Assemblies) .
Ready to Get Involved?
Whether you want to volunteer your time, donate to support our cause, or attend one of our events, there are many ways to get involved and help us create positive change in our community.
