Bill Lofy is a communications strategist and trainer based in northern Vermont currently serving as deputy political director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
Wellstone Action's signature weekendtraining program provides hands-on, practical training in grassrootspolitics for citizen activists, campaign workers, and people interestedin running for office.
Frustrated by a state law telling him he wasn't old enough to give back to his community by donating blood, Joe Gibson, a sophomore at Blooming Prairie High School, decided to do something to change it.
The first Camp Wellstone for High School students is now open for
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students working for change or who want to work on a campaign in 2008.