SY 2019 – 2020
Please contact: Aisha.Heredia@HawaiiKidsCAN.org with any questions!
Application Dates
Applications are due on November 30th 2019
Applicants will be notified within a week of applying
September 2019
- Saturday, Sept. 7 – Session 1: Community Building & Understanding Advocacy
Location: Teach For America-Hawai’i Office, Honolulu, HI
Time: 12pm – 4pm - Friday, Sept. 13th – Advocacy & Policy Networking event
Location: Impact Hub Honolulu
Time: 5pm – 7:30pm
October 2019
- Thursday & Friday, Oct. 4th – WAVE Youth presentation at Schools of the Future Conference. Location: Honolulu Convention Center. Time: 9am – 2:45pm
- Thursday, Oct. 10 – Hawaii Children & Youth Summit. Location: Hawaii State Capitol, 415 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96813. Time: 9am – 2:45pm
- Saturday, Oct. 19 – Session 2: How to Make Lasting Change. Location: Halau ‘Inana, Address: 2438 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96826. Time: 12pm – 4pm
November 2019
- Week of Nov. 4 – Nov. 8 – Advocacy Networking Events
- Sunday & Monday, Nov. 10 – 11 – Student Energy Summit (Hawaii Convention Center)
- Saturday, Nov. 30 – Session 3: Storytelling and The Listening Tour & Campaign Goals. Location: Halau ‘Inana, Address: 2438 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96826. Time: 12pm – 4pm
December 2019
- Saturday, Dec. 14th – Fun WAVE Holiday Event. Location: TBD 10am-2pm
January 2020
- Saturday, January 11 – Session 4: Understanding Campaign Landscape
- Thursday, Jan. 16 – Hawaii State Legislature Opening Day (State Capitol)
- Week of Jan. 25 – February 1 – National School Choice Week Advocacy Actions
February 2020
- Saturday, Feb. 15th – Sessions 5: Campaign Management & Facilitation Styles
March 2020
Advocacy Action events all month long!
- Saturday, March 7 – Session 6: Preparing for Legislative Visits
- Week of March 17 – 22
-Self-Advocacy Week Actions
-Charter School Day
-Meetings with State Elected Officials
April 2020
- Saturday April 11 – Session 7: End of Year Celebration! Reflection & Continuing the Work