If you're a young professional or intern working in Washington D.C. this summer, the Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership invites you to participate in its 23rd annual Washington Leadership Program (WLP), a seven-week series of free evening programs highlighting a diverse selection of policy issues and career tracks. Here are some more details about the program:
2012 Washington Leadership ProgramInterested? This summer's program starts next week, on June 13 at the U.S. Capitol Building. For further information about the Washing Leadership Program, including the 2012 schedule, and to register, go to the CAPAL website here. Also see the 2012 WLP Facebook event here
Each summer since 1989, CAPAL has organized the Washington Leadership Program (WLP) for interns and young professionals in Washington, DC. WLP is a series of free evening programs intended to highlight a diverse selection of public policy issues and career tracks. The format of WLP sessions range from panel discussions to policy debates among experts. For 23 years, WLP has been the only educational and leadership development working series in Washington, DC that focuses specifically on the Asian Pacific American (APA) community and its role in public policy.
Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30pm
U.S. Capitol Building, Room HC-5
SCHEDULE
6/13: Welcome Session: Introduction to Washington D.C.
6/20: Foreign Policy
6/27: Campaign 101
7/11: Income Inequality Debate
7/18: Career Reflections: What I Would Tell My College Self
7/25: Empowering Communities: Coalition Building for Change
8/1: Closing Ceremony
