“Women on the Run Palm Beach,” a series of seminars for potential female leaders, will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. Aug. 22, 2013, at the Junior League of the Palm Beaches headquarters in West Palm Beach.

The Junior League, in conjunction with the Women’s Foundation of Palm Beach County and the Political Institute for Women, are sponsoring the training sessions in an effort to help women take the proper steps prior to launching a political or public-service campaign.

Additional seminars will take place Sept. 19, Oct. 24 and Nov. 21. The cost to attend is $60 per course, or $175 for all four. Course facilitator is Kimberly Mitchem-Rasmussen

Here is the list of topics:
Aug. 22 — Introduction to Public Service / Advocacy and Campaign Strategy 101
Sept. 19 — Planning Your Path to Public Service / Advocacy and Campaign Finance 101
Oct. 24 — Campaign Communications / PR 101 and Public Speaking and Debating
Nov. 21 — Media Skills 101 and Campaign Field Strategy 101

For information about “Women on the Run Palm Beach,” call 561-689-7590.

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