FAQs

What are the requirements for being a constitutional workshop host?

• To host the workshop, you should expect to commit up to 50 hours of your time, from beginning to end.

• You are able to host a day long (6-8 hrs), in-person workshop between August 1 and Oct. 15th.

• You are willing to provide contact information publicly.

• You are willing to work with Intersect’s facilitators to deliver a constitutional workshop with their support.

• You are willing to follow a standard constitutional workshop format.

• You are willing to follow a standard Constitutional Delegate election process.

• You feel comfortable ensuring virtual attendance to your constitutional workshop for facilitators if necessary. All other workshop attendees must be in person.

• You will be able to provide final documentation of your constitutional workshop in English.

How long should the workshop be?

• 6-8 hrs

Do I need to do any preparation work in advance?

• Decide on a date and secure a venue, plan for food, swag etc.

• Promote the workshop at least 2 weeks ahead of time

• Attend training and office hours to prepare

• Provide prep materials to participants ahead of the Constitutional Workshop

• Ensure proper venue set-up

• Accept Constitutional Delegate candidacy videos from people who cannot attend the workshop live. No Candidacy videos will be accepted for delegation (updated on 14th August 24).

Can a Host also be the chosen Constitutional Delegate for the Constitutional Convention?

• Yes, but they must be properly selected through the election process.

I’m not a Constitutional Workshop Host: can I be a Constitutional Delegate?

• Yes, you can! You will need to attend a workshop or submit a candidacy video, and be selected by attendees.

How do I find out more about becoming a Constitutional Delegate and apply?

• More information about the role and responsibilities of the Constitutional Delegate and Alternate will be posted on the Intersect Constitution landing page ahead of the constitutional workshops starting in August.

• If you can attend a Constitutional Workshop, you may run for election at the constitutional workshop. If you cannot attend, you must submit a video file for the host to present at the constitutional workshop, and you will be added to the ballot. No Candidacy videos will be accepted for delegation (updated on 14th August 24).