ALDC have an exciting programme of training taking place at Lib Dem Autumn Conference.
Below are details of our special fringes. The full conference directory can be downloaded here.
ALDC Training
Saturday 23 September
Be a Councillor – Approval and Selection
09:30 – 10:45 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Be a Councillor – You can be a Lib Dem councillor
09:30 – 10:45 Sandbanks Room, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Be a Councillor – Keeping Your Council Seat
11:00 – 12:15 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Be a Councillor – Inclusive council groups and communities with LDCRE
11:00 – 12:15 Sandbanks Room, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Be a Councillor – More diverse candidate pools
15:00 – 16:00 Sandbanks Room, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Community campaining – How to write a great FOCUS article
15:00 – 16:00 Dorchester South, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
ALDC Artworker
16:15 – 17:30 Sandbanks Room, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Sunday 24 September
Community campaigning – Doorstep campaigns – design, discussion and data
09:30 – 10:45 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Community campaigning – How to write great direct mail
09:30 – 10:45 Dorchester South, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Diversity – Writing your local party diversity statement
11:00 – 12:15 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Focus on Councillors – Community campaigning
14:30 – 15:45 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Be a Councillor – You can be a Lib Dem councillor
14:30 – 15:45 Blandford Syndicate 3, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Community campaigning – Are you local by election ready?
16:15 – 17:30 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Focus on Councillors – How to be an effective town or parish councillor
16:15 – 17:30 Blandford Syndicate 3, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
How we won in 2023
16:15 – 17:30 Blandfold, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Monday 25 September
A4 leaflet in under an hour using Artworker
09:30 – 10:45 Sandbanks Room, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Bring your own copy (or be provided with the elements needed) practical session to write an A4 leaflet. Laptop needed. No previous experience needed.
Focus on Councillors – Facing Labour
09:30 – 10:45 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Focus on Councillors – Resilience for councillors
14:30 – 15:45 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Focus on Councillors – Effective Council Groups
14:30 – 15:45 Sandbanks Room, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Focus on Councillors – How to be an effective town or parish councillor
16:15 – 17:30 Sandbanks Room, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
How we won in 2023
16:15 – 17:30 Sherborne Suite, Marriott Highcliffe Hotel
Tuesday 25 September
Local Returning Officer – Part One
09:30 – 10:45 BIC Avon Room
Local Returning Officer – Part Two
11:00-12:15 BIC Avon Room