Joomla! site syndication http://www.njfordemocracy.org Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:19:32 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.njfordemocracy.org/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.njfordemocracy.org Joomla! site syndication http://www.njfordemocracy.org/content/view/371/ DFA-NJ (http://democracyforamerica.com/groups/5-dfa-new-jersey) is the Jersey homebase of Democracy for America (http://democracyforamerica.com/), the nation's largest progressive political action community. With local groups meeting monthly all over the state, DFA is a grassroots engine to change the Democratic Party from the bottom up. We provide campaign training, organizing resources, and media exposure so our members have the power to support progressive issues and candidates, up and down ballot. We're proud of every one of these candidates, they're our progressive standard-bearers. And some of them might be local to you. Please support our slate of 2009 endorsees: Website. (http://www.joncorzine09.com/) Website. (http://www.changeforsomerset.org/) Website. (http://dems4adifference.com/wpmu/) Website. (http://www.hawthornedems.org/candidates/Naomi-Collier) Website. (http://www.danbenson2009.com/) Website (http://www.changefornj.com/) Website. (http://www.bishopbolgerd11.org/RandyBishop.html) Website. (http://www.jeffgrayzel.com/) NJ4D - NJ4D Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:27:04 +0100 http://www.njfordemocracy.org/content/view/370/ Democracy for America's intense and fun 2-day Campaign Training - June 6-7 (Sat-Sun) at Rutgers Law School in Newark, NJ The DFA Training Academy (http://www.democracyforamerica.com/newarktraining) is coming to New Jersey - next weekend, Saturday and Sunday, June 6 and 7 - and you're invited! This exciting 2-day campaign training is taking place at Rutgers Law School in Newark, and registering is easy (http://www.democracyforamerica.com/newarktraining)! DFA Chair Jim Dean will be here, along with top campaign consultants with decades of experience to give you the skills to run a winning campaign. Topics include: field planning, voter contact, fundraising, communications, volunteer recruitment and more. It's a tremendous opportunity for candidates, campaign staff, volunteers, activists and anyone who wants to learn from the best at one of the most fun, inspiring and informative trainings you will ever attend. As the saying goes: You have the power, now learn the skills! So, what are you waiting for? RSVP now for the (http://www.democracyforamerica.com/newarktraining) DFA Campaign Training June 6-7 (Sat-Sun) at Rutgers Law School in Newark! (http://www.democracyforamerica.com/newarktraining) If you know someone running for office, or planning to take the plunge someday, please pass on the invite - they'll thank you for it. And, please let us know if you're running for office yourself - we have something special planned for you! NJ4D - NJ4D Mon, 01 Jun 2009 21:00:54 +0100 http://www.njfordemocracy.org/content/view/369/ Democracy for America celebrated its 5th Birthday on March 25, 2009, with house parties across the country, including 5 in New Jersey. The parties were linked by a nationwide conference call w/DFA Chair Jim Dean, Executive Director Arshad Hasan, and DFA Founder Howard Dean. The call also featured stories from local DFA groups around the country, including DFA-NJ Executive Board Member Rosi Efthim's story of success for DFA in Flemington. You can listen to the entire podcast here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/DemocracyForAmerica (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/DemocracyForAmerica) The celebration was also a welcome back to Gov. Dean, who launched a new initiative to push for real healthcare reform - it's called Stand With Dr. Dean - check it out: http://www.standwithdrdean.com (http://www.standwithdrdean.com) Speaking of governors, our own NJ Governor Jon Corzine (pictured w/DFA-NJ Executive Board Members Betty Wyka and Jeff Gardner) attended the DFA Birthday party in Hawthorne, touting his record of progressive achievements to an enthusiastic audience: NJ4D - NJ4D Thu, 26 Mar 2009 10:33:39 +0100 http://www.njfordemocracy.org/content/view/366/ NJ4D - NJ4D Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:48:43 +0100 http://www.njfordemocracy.org/content/view/365/ 2009 DFA-NJ Executive Board Candidates NJ4D - NJ4D Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:21:57 +0100