New Politics Academy 101: Who We Are, How It Works, and How to Apply
April 9, 2026
1:30 to 2:30 PM ET
All times Eastern
Hear directly from a New Politics Academy recruiter in this short, introductory session. You’ll learn about our mission and leave with a clearer sense of which program is right for you, along with practical tips to help you navigate the application process.
COMMON QUESTIONS
FAQ
Servant leaders considering what’s next and if political leadership is right for you.
If you've served your community or country – in the military, AmeriCorps or Peace Corps, public service, healthcare, education, nonprofits, or national security – and you've ever wondered what role you might play in revitalizing American democracy, we hope you’ll join this info session.
Regardless of how or where you served, Answering the Call unites people who share a commitment to something larger than themselves and are ready for a values-based exploration of political leadership.
This 30-minute session will cover the organization’s mission, program details, and eligibility requirements. We’ll review who NPA recruits and serves, why we do this work, and share stories from alumni. We’ll help you choose which program is the best fit for you and provide helpful tips for the application process.
This event will take place as a Zoom webinar. The event will include the following accessibility services: automated, real-time AI-generated captions (Live Transcription).
If your accessibility needs are not met by these features, please email us with four business days lead time at programs@newpoliticsacademy.org.