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Library Resources - Special Collections - Jean Ford

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Campaign ManagementDomestic Policy Association - Public Agenday FoundationPolitics and GovernmentVolunteer and Community Organizations &bull Women

POLITICS SERIES

The Politics Series concerns political action information and skills building. The series is further subdivided as follows:

CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT
Topics include:

  • brochure preparation
  • budget preparation
  • campaign finance and organization
  • direct mail
  • fundraising
  • identifying oneself
  • issues research
  • media relations
  • opposition research
  • press releases
  • public relations
  • public speaking
  • strategy
  • targeting
  • volunteers
  • voter identification and registration

Examples of items in the collection include:

  • budget forms
  • campaign timelines
  • Republican & Democratic National Committees campign guidelines
  • exercises in self-identification
  • potential candidate profile forms
  • Matt Reese & Associates, Inc. campaign research information
  • media resource guide
  • checklists, articles, news clippings
  • Jean Ford Senate campaign materials


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DOMESTIC POLICY ASSOCIATION - PUBLIC AGENDA FOUNDATION
Topics include:

  • citizen action
  • citizenship fund
  • community problem solving
  • forum training

Examples of items in the collection include:

  • exercises for working with groups
  • Heartland Center for Leadership Development reports
  • articles, brochures, newsletters
  • National/Nevada Issues Forum training materials and guidelines


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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Topics include:

  • coalitions
  • communitarianism
  • community organizations
  • Nevada politics and government
  • organizational politics
  • parliamentary procedure
  • polygamy
  • poverty
  • welfare
  • world federalism

Examples of items in the collection include:

  • guidelines for developing coalitions
  • grass roots fundraising articles
  • Nevada Commission for Democracy legislation and proposal
  • overview of Nevada's legislative process
  • Center for Non-Profit Management guide to services
  • Family Community Leadership paper
  • brochures, newsletters, news clippings


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VOLUNTEER AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
Topics include:

  • membership
  • public relations
  • speakers bureau
  • special events planning
  • strategic planning
  • volunteerism

Examples of items in the collection include:

  • National Women's Political Caucus membership recruitment materials
  • Women's Democratic Club of Clark County member resume form
  • speakers bureau lists
  • brainstorming rules
  • special events planning checklists
  • strategic planning workshop guide
  • volunteer recruitment materials

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WOMEN
Topics include:

  • lobbying
  • fundraising
  • networking
  • power coalitions
  • women as candidates

Examples of items in the collection include:

  • Center for American Women in Politics
  • newsletters and news clippings
  • League of Women Voters booklets on campaigning, lobbying, democracy
  • National Women's Education Fund papers on effectively working within the political system
  • Legislative background paper on women in the Nevada Legislature


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