Events
Upcoming & Ongoing Events
Advocacy Training: Authentic Storytelling + Op-eds I
Join the ACLU of Indiana for the second of a series of in-depth trainings on advocacy tactics. Learn the importance of story telling in building support in your advocacy efforts and how op-eds can build support in your community and with decision-makers. This month's theme is "Authentic Storytelling + Op-eds"
This training is designed for our business leader collective but is open to all interested advocates. This series runs bi-monthly, complementing our volunteer-centered Organizer Series.
These trainings are virtual and occur every other month. Each training will cover a different topic and will teach distinct advocacy skills. The topics to be covered are:
June: Convening + Relational Organizing
August: Communication Tactics: Phone Calls, Letter Writing, Postcard Parties and Petitions
October: Get Out the Vote
Apr 08, 2026 | 12:00 PM
Advocacy Training: Authentic Storytelling + Op-eds II
Join the ACLU of Indiana for the second of a series of in-depth trainings on advocacy tactics. Learn the importance of story telling in building support in your advocacy efforts and how op-eds can build support in your community and with decision-makers. This month's theme is "Authentic Storytelling + Op-eds"
This training is designed for our business leader collective but is open to all interested advocates. This series runs bi-monthly, complementing our volunteer-centered Organizer Series.
These trainings are virtual and occur every other month. Each training will cover a different topic and will teach distinct advocacy skills. The topics to be covered are:
June: Convening + Relational Organizing
August: Communication Tactics: Phone Calls, Letter Writing, Postcard Parties and Petitions
October: Get Out the Vote
Apr 08, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Past Events
Legal Observer Training (Hybrid)
Know your rights. Protect others. Join the ACLU of Indiana and the National Lawyers Guild for a Legal Observer Training designed to equip you with the tools to defend civil liberties on the ground.
Mar 10, 2026 | 6:30 PM
Unrivaled Watch Party: More Than A Game
Join us for a More Than a Game watch party in partnership with Sports Bra Indy for the Unrivaled semifinals. We’ll watch the games, be in community, and show up for trans kids in sports.
Free tickets are limited. Reserve yours today.
Mar 02, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Hoosiers Vote Summit
Indiana has one of the lowest voter turnout rates in the country, but we also have incredible advocates across the state who are ready to change that. Let’s work together. Join the ACLU of Indiana and partners for the Hoosiers Vote Summit, where you'll learn how to turn boots on the ground into people at the polls in November.
Register to collaborate on statewide strategy for scaling current voter support work, replicating successes and overcoming challenges, and protecting voters in Indiana.
Whether you’re leading an organization or volunteering on the ground, show up ready to swap tactics, build partnerships, and boost turnout, together.
Feb 28, 2026 | 8:30 AM
Reproductive Health Lobby Day: 2026
Join the Indiana Reproductive Health and Access Coalition for Repro Lobby Day. Hear from legislators and advocates about the current state of reproductive health care and access in Indiana. Sign up to meet with your legislators, connect with coalition partners, and spend the day lobbying with fellow advocates.
Feb 19, 2026 | 11:00 AM
Advocacy Training: Leveraging Power & Third Houses II
Join the ACLU of Indiana for the first of a series of in-depth trainings on advocacy tactics. Learn how to leverage power, build confidence, and gain the skills you need to take action in your own community. This month's theme is "Leveraging Power + Third Houses" (i.e., town halls).
This training is designed for our business leader collective but is open to all interested advocates. This series runs bi-monthly, complementing our volunteer-centered Organizer Series.
These trainings are virtual and happen every other month. Each training will cover a different topic and will teach distinct advocacy skills. The topics to be covered are:
Feb 11, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Advocacy Training: Leveraging Power & Third Houses I
Join the ACLU of Indiana for the first of a series of in-depth trainings on advocacy tactics. Learn how to leverage power, build confidence, and gain the skills you need to take action in your own community. This month's theme is "Leveraging Power + Third Houses" (i.e., town halls).
This training is designed for our business leader collective but is open to all interested advocates. This series runs bi-monthly, complementing our volunteer-centered Organizer Series.
These trainings are virtual and happen every other month. Each training will cover a different topic and will teach distinct advocacy skills. The topics to be covered are:
Feb 11, 2026 | 12:00 PM
LGBTQ+ Day at the Statehouse: 2026
Show up. Speak out. Stand with LGBTQ+ Hoosiers. On Wednesday, January 28, 2026, the ACLU of Indiana and partners will gather at the Indiana Statehouse to affirm equality and show up for all LGBTQ+ Hoosiers. Join advocates, families, students, and allies for a day of community, learning, and action — because policy decisions made here shape real lives across our state.
Jan 28, 2026 | 9:30 AM
Pro-Democracy Movie Screening — Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
This event will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. CT.
Join the ACLU of Indiana and Indivisible NWI for a special screening of Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin, one of the architects of the Civil Rights Movement.
Jan 22, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Organizer Training: Legislative Advocacy II
Join the ACLU of Indiana's advocacy team for a series of in-depth trainings on organizing. Learn how to build power in your community. Get the skills you need to take action in your own community. This training is designed for ACLU-IN volunteers, but is open to all.
These trainings are virtual and happen every other month. Each training will cover a different topic and will teach distinct advocacy skills. The topics to be covered are: Legislative Advocacy (January), Canvassing (March), Phone Banking and Tabling (May), Voter Mobilization (July), and Get Out the Vote (September).
Jan 15, 2026 | 6:00 PM
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