Equality New York (EQNY) provides the training and resources needed to help build the leadership of all LGBTQI New Yorkers. Our Advocacy Institutes provide the training needed to understand the theoretical and programmatic components of effective organizing, along with the tools needed to implement a successful campaign in local communities.
All classes are:
We offer three unique tracks that are all taught virtually by seasoned advocates with participants from all over New York state.
1. Community Organizing Track
2. Organizing in the 21st Century: Virtual Campaigns Track
3. Rapid Response Track
Applicant Guidelines
The EQNY Advocacy Institute is highly competitive and select candidates on their dedication and service to community rather than academic or merit based accomplishments.
Applicants must be:
Applicants who identify as Black or POC, Transgender/Non-binary, young people and/or womxn are highly encouraged to join us.