Great Lakes Union Leadership Institute (ULI), the four day training and leadership development program, is set for Aug. 1-5, 2010 at Lake Lawn Resort in Delavan, Wisc. Co-sponsored by the Illinois Federation of Teachers and the American Federation of Teachers, the training is designed to enhance local capacity for all AFT constituency groups through hands-on learning of union skillsand a chance to exchange information with other union members in a relaxed, casual setting with wonderful resort amenities.  The course offerings for 2010 are:
        -Union Leadership Skills
        -Effective Grievance Administration I
        -Effective Grievance Administration II
        -Introduction to Negotiations
        -Building a Political Powerhouse

Registration deadline is June 18.  A brochure is available for download.