We’re looking for the GTA’s future political leaders

Do you dream of transforming your community through politics?
DiverseCity: School4Civics can help.

Through workshops, networking events, webinars and teleseminars, this nine-month program trains and mentors promising leaders from under-represented racial or ethnic communities to organize political campaigns or run for office. Our expert faculty includes political strategists, campaign managers and former candidates, bringing frontline experience from a multi-party perspective. Apply now to transform your community through politics. Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at 5 p.m.Our expert faculty includes political strategists, campaign managers and former candidates, bringing frontline experience from a multi-party perspective.

Program Schedule

The program starts with a one-day opening workshop on April 18 and ends at the end of November, with a break in July and August. Click here for the detailed 2009 program schedule. 

Who is the ideal program participant?

Program participants are committed to social justice, are from racial and ethnic groups underrepresented in civic leadership and are interested in running as a candidate or becoming a campaign manager.