ਉਜਾਲ਼ਾ (UJALA) - light, radiance, dawn, daybreak
PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGES to 4/14-16 due to recess calendar of California Legislators.
UJALA - Sikh Voices @ Capitol is a new Sikh leadership program aimed at collegiate, grad students, law students, medical students or early career that are interested in policy, advocacy, and civic engagement. Whether you want to learn about the politics of health or the humanities, patronage or community power, this 3-day program is aimed at forging networks, relationships, and the skills for successful community connection and policy advocacy. Register now as space is extremely limited. For those that already engaged in their collegiate campus leadership - have run for office, etc. - your fees will be waived. Shoot us evidence of your run, whether successful or learning, to [email protected]
Participants are asked to stay at the hotel to participate in evening programs and reflections. Costs for the program $200 (3 days including meals and 2 nights in a shared hotel space). REGISTRATION LINK
DEADLINE TO REGISTER - 3/31/24
Sunday - 4/14
5pm - Arrival
6-7pm - Orientation
7-8:30pm - Group Dinner
Monday - 4/15
Possible Careers To Consider Panel
Legislative Process 101 Seminar
Legislative Advocacy 101 Seminar
Intersections of Sikh community politics
Preparation Seminar for Lobby
Tuesday - 4/16
Lobbying Meetings
Meet your Assemblymembers + Senators
Meet the Staff
Focus on 2-3 bills
