Education and Training

New Jersey
The Ready to Run™ New Jersey program is held once a year at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ. The next program will be on March 19-20, 2010. Registration will begin by December 14, 2009.
Overview available here.
Not from New Jersey? Anyone may participate in the New Jersey program, or find a Ready to Run™ training in your state on our National Training Network page.
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| Debbie Walsh (r) thanks keynote speaker Maria Hinojosa at the Comcast Foundation dinner event, March 20, 2009. |
Communications trainer Christine Jahnke. |
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| Program participants at the communications training session. | Bergen County Clerk Kathleen Donovan, Senator Loretta Weinberg, Councilwoman P. Kelly Hatfield, and Essex County Administrator Joyce Wilson Harley. |
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| Program participants at the Navigating the Political Parties panel. | Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande and program participant. |
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| Newark Council President Mildred Crump (left) and Montgomery Deputy Mayor Cecilia Birge (second from left) and participants. | Fundraising trainer Lisa Friel. |











