On Saturday, November 21, the National Women’s Political Caucus NYC chapter (NWPC-NYC) and the Murphy Institute held a ceremony for the twelve women that completed the inaugural NWPC-NYC Candidate Training course hosted by the Murphy Institute. The 10-week training concluded with final presentations from participants, who applied crucial aspects of what they learned in the training.

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, a former New York State Chapter President of NWPC, provided the keynote address and offered participants advice on how to be a successful candidates and politicians.

Students received a certificate of completion from the NWPC-NYC and the Murphy Institute presented by the Hon. Gale Brewer; Sharon Nelson, President, NWPC-NYC; and Rochel Pinder-Cuffie, Manager of New Initiatives, Murphy Institute.