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Causes: Government & Public Administration
Mission: Wellstone action is a national center for training and leadership development in the progressive movement. Wellstone action's mission is to ignite leadership in people and power communities to win change in the progressive tradition of paul and sheila wellstone.
Programs: The wellstone movement building project:the movement-building project builds powerful, long-term movements for change by enhancing and connecting the electoral, public policy, and leadership development work of progressive nonprofit organizations and coalitions. The movement building project provided trainings to 1,116 nonprofit leaders and executives in 2014.
camp wellstone:our signature training program, camp wellstone provides hands-on, practical training in grassroots politics for campaign workers and people interested in running for office. Camp wellstone held trainings reaching 407 campaign workers and people interested in running for office in 2014.
wellstone action labor program: wellstone action's labor training program creates a strong and innovative labor movement by training labor leaders, rank-and-file members, and staff of national and local labor organizations to build capacity and leadership at the grassroots level. The labor training program delivered trainings to 1,067 participants in 2014.