Blueprint Training: Southeastern Cohort
Applications are open for the Blueprint Training Southeastern Cohort
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The Blueprint Training Cohort is a 3-month intensive peer learning and training experience designed for organizers and leaders that will provide a supportive, structured framework for individuals engaged in multiracial, cross-class climate coalitions.
Over the course of three months, we will work on essential skills around:
✅ Identifying common goals
✅ Establishing internal decision-making processes
✅ Maintaining momentum and cohesion
✅ Navigating conflict while maintaining relationships
More details on the cohort content here!
Who is the 2027 Blueprint Training Southeastern Cohort for?
This cohort is meant for full-time organizers and advocates that:
- Work in the Southeastern region of the US: AR, LA, MS, AL, GA, FL, SC, NC, VA, TN
- Can apply with at 1-3 people who are in your coalition (minimum group size of 2 people, maximum 4 people, per each coalition)
- Will commit to attending the cohort’s in-person Kickoff (Feb 8-10th in the Southeastern region, up to $300 participant expenses covered)
- Will commit to spending ~2 hours per week on training programming for the virtual portion of the cohort (Feb 22-Apr 19)
- Work directly for climate coalitions and/or coalition members who have some decision-making power in their coalitions
- Have the capacity to influence the shape and function of the coalitions they work in
- Share the Lab team’s commitment to justice-centered and intersectional organizing practices
- Are eager to contribute to a dynamic, joyful space where we reflect, learn, laugh, and grow together!
Timeline
- 3-day In-Person Kickoff, Feb 9-11th
- 4 virtual modules over Feb-April, each broken down into:
- 2 hour content learning session
- 1 hour peer-to-peer recitation
- 45 minute coaching call with Lab staff
- Wrap up week of April 19th
Apply by December 11th, 2026 at 11:59 EST to join a community of advocates exploring new practices around building powerful and effective coalitions!
If you have any questions, reach out to jack@climateadvocacylab.org and anna@climateadvocacylab.org!