SKILL-BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES & RESOURCES
We connect Arizonans with skill-building trainings, opportunities, and resources from our partner organizations, movement groups, or community organizers across our state and country. This page is updated bi-weekly.
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AZ-PALESTINE RESOURCES
A digital space dedicated to uplifting organizations’ work, education, art, and resources for the Palestinian Solidarity movement, especially in Arizona.
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Praxis in Action
From communications to organizing to fundraising, you can access Instituto’s free library of video courses and worksheets anytime and from anywhere.
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MIGRA WATCH & SOLIDARITY ACCOMPANIMENT TRAINING
Join Puente for their upcoming Migra Watch & Solidarity Accompaniment Trainings to learn how to report and respond to ICE activity in our community. Follow them on Instagram for the latest updates.
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Summer of Heat: Multi and Cross Racial Solidarity – History of Our Movements
Our struggles for liberation have never been separate, they are deeply interconnected, and our freedom depends on one another. In this AZ Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) for Equity workshop, they’ll explore the history of multiracial organizing and the vital role AANHPIs have played in building collective power across communities.
Saturday, June 13 | 11 AM | Phoenix Valley
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AZ Court Watch Training
Court Watch is about more than just sitting in a courtroom. It’s about community presence, showing up with intention, and reminding people facing the system that they are not alone. Join Mass Liberation Arizona for their Mid-Year Court Watch Training. During this training, we’ll revisit courtroom etiquette, courtroom protocols, parking/logistics information, and what it means to safely and intentionally support defendants in court without causing further harm or criminalization.
Tuesday, June 23 | 6 PM AZ/MST | Zoom
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Protege el Voto: Poll Monitor Training
Be the reason every vote counts. Yuma County needs poll monitors to help voters in the 2026 Election. When we have enough poll monitors on voting day, it helps voters feel supported every step of the way. We invite you to join Election Protection AZ alongside All Voting is Local, Common Cause Arizona, Instituto Power, One Arizona, and Rural Arizona Engagementfor our training in Yuma County to prepare you for Election Day.
Thursday, June 25 | 5 PM | Yuma
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Strategic Storytelling: Pitching to Diverse Donor Audiences
Join New Left Accelerator to craft compelling pitches and tell cohesive stories for diverse donor audiences in a changing funding climate.
Wednesday, June 10 | 9 AZ/MST | Zoom
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Summer Mental Wellness Series
In partnership with Healthy Synergy, LLC, YWCA Phoenix is offering this 5-week virtual series of classes to equip you with the tools to be mindful and protect your emotional peace. Classes are offered virtually in English via a HIPAA-compliant platform, at no cost with the option to donate.
(Every Thursday from June 25-July 23)
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Mind the Movement Health Trainings
Leading an organization or political campaign is more high-stakes and high-stress than ever. Mind the Movement provides mental health support workshops available to individual workers AND finding ways to support entire organizations.
Various dates | Virtual
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Building My Resume: Undocu Edition
Scholarships A-Z put together a guide that will give you the resources to create and finalize your own resume.
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Know Your Rights for Businesses Training
This training, led by Semillas AZ and immigration organizations, is for business owners, managers, and supervisors who want to protect their employees, clients, and workplaces during heightened ICE and police activity. Participants will learn the lawful rights businesses have over their property and facilities, how to respond strategically when enforcement appears, and how to reduce harm by setting clear boundaries, documenting interactions, and protecting workers from unnecessary exposure and panic.
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re:power Trainings & Events
From trainings on power mapping to grassroots organizing, re:power offers training and strategic support to leaders and organizations across the progressive ecosystem with base building as the cornerstone of sustainable organizing and power building.
Various dates | In-person or Zoom