For more than three decades, people working in communities across the country have been learning and growing with Western States Center at our flagship event, Activists Mobilizing for Power or AMP.

AMP
Oct 20-22
online

Register now for AMP!

Investing in leaders and building movements is a critical part of our vision for an inclusive democracy where all people can live, love, worship and work free from fear. Through speakers, workshops, art, and music, AMP is a place to be inspired, learn new strategies, and connect to tools and campaigns to strengthen inclusive democracy.

Closed captioning provided.

Day 1: Wednesday, October 20

Welcome program and keynote 
1 - 2:30 p.m. PT/4 - 5:30 p.m. ET

Day 2: Thursday, October 21

Workshops and panel breakout sessions
9 - 10:30 a.m. PT/noon - 1:30 p.m. ET

Break 
10:30 - 11 a.m. PT/1:30 - 2 p.m. ET 

Panel: The Global Threat of Authoritarianism 
11 a.m. - noon PT/2 - 3 p.m. ET

Break
Noon - 12:30 p.m. PT/3 - 3:30 p.m. ET

Workshops and panel breakout sessions 
12:30 - 2 p.m. PT/3:30 - 5 p.m. ET

Break
2 - 4 p.m. PT/5 p.m. - 7 p.m. ET

Democracy Nightcap: Conversation & Music with Western States Centers’ Culture Lab Artists
4 - 5 p.m. PT/7 to 8 p.m. ET

Day 3: Friday, October 22

Coffee Talk
9 a.m. PT/noon ET 

Panel breakout sessions and networking salons
9:30 - 11 a.m. PT/1:30 - 2 p.m. ET

Break
11 - 11:30 a.m. PT/2 - 2:30 p.m. ET

Closing plenary: Rethinking National Security for Inclusive Democracy with Dr. Rachel Kleinfeld
11:30 - 12:30 p.m. PT/2:30 - 3:30 p.m. ET