Sign up and become a Deputy Field Organizer

Camp Obama trainings offer an in-depth look at the strategies and techniques that have driven this campaign and prepare you to lead our Get Out The Vote efforts in a battleground state as a Deputy Field Organizer.

We'll be holding our last sessions throughout Illinois on Saturday, October 11th:

South Side of Chicago, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., 8510 South Cottage Grove
West Side of Chicago, 9 a.m. - 5. p.m., Austin Town Hall, 5210 W. Lake St. (at Central)
East St. Louis, IL, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m., Gateway Center, 1 Gateway Dr., Collinsville, IL. Includes Camp Obama and canvassing in MO.
Springfield, IL, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.; AFL-CIO Hall, 534 2nd St., Springfield, IL. Includes Camp Obama and phonebanking.

The sessions will be led by experienced Obama campaign staffers and other professional organizers who are eager to empower dedicated supporters like you. After completing Camp Obama you'll be asked to spend the remainder of the election cycle in a battleground state to use your new skills and help Barack win.

If you'd like to attend Camp Obama and become a Deputy Field Organizer, fill out the application below and go to the training session on Saturday.

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