To view this on the COS website, click here [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-district-captain-resources|ohio-district-captain-resources]] ---- ====== Ohio District Captain & Team ====== ---- |{{https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/75414/75414_original.png?720x86}}\\ \\ | [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-home|Home]] |   | [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-leadership|Ohio State Leadership]] || | [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-events|Calendar]] || | [[https://conventionofstates.com/news?utf8=✓&filters%5Bstate%5D=36|Blog]] || | [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-become-a-volunteer|Become a Volunteer]] |   | [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-training|Training]] |   |  [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-resources|Resources]] |   |  [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-podcast|Podcast]] |   |  [[https://conventionofstates.com/legislative|Legislative]] |\\ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |\\ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |\\ \\  \\ \\ **COS District Captain Training Manual:** **[[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cyBwFy1gIKnTlTA96slzaHrPc_GaIkGZFKoSMDI8--s/edit|HERE]]**\\ \\  \\ \\ **District Captain Job Simplified**\\ \\ **Weekly do these 5 things 3X (or more).** ([[https://rumble.com/v2nxmms-5-things-dcs-should-to-weekly.html|Video walk through]])\\ \\       1.  Check for Applicants in the LMT ([[https://conventionofstates.com/how-to-process-a-volunteer-activist-applicant-in-the-lmt|How to process an Applicant]]) ([[https://legal.conventionofstates.com/S/COS/Transaction/Volunteer_Agreement_Manual|Volunteer Agreement]])\\ \\ \\       2.  Check follow-ups and send thank you email messages to non-volunteer ([[https://conventionofstates.com/how-to-process-a-followup-with-volunteer-interest|How to process Follow-up with Volunteer Interest]])\\ \\       3.  Check your Potential Volunteers List for new potential volunteers ([[https://conventionofstates.com/how-to-process-individuals-on-your-potential-volunteers-list|How to process Potential Volunteers]]) and call them to follow-up.\\ \\       4.  Check your [[https://mail.cosaction.com/|COS email]].\\ \\       5.  Check Slack via app or [[https://slack.com/|website]].\\ \\ **   Do these 3 things once per month:**\\ \\       1.  Meet with or call all of your assigned core volunteers.\\ \\       2.  Call or meet with your Senator and Representative, as appropriate.\\ \\       3.  [[https://dashboard.conventionofstates.com/tools/activity_reports/new|Submit Action Reports]] regarding your contact with your legislators. For training on Action Reports see [[https://conventionofstates.com/michigan-district-captain-training-part-2|DC Training]].\\ \\       4. Discuss goals for your House District with your Regional Captain.\\ \\       5. Attend your Regional Meeting with your Regional Captain.\\ \\ **Plan for Success**\\ \\ * Plan 3 days a week that you will login to Citizen Builder and make any necessary calls. There should be no more than 2 or 3 days between checking days. (e.g. Monday, Thursday, Saturday.) \\ * File Action reports in the COSAction app documenting your grassroots and legislative work\\ * Where possible, attend Flyover Region zoom meetings \\ * Participate in call-to-action items such as statehouse surges, TelePatriot missions, GOTV Texting missions, writing your testimony, handwritten letters to legislators  \\ \\  \\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ \\ \\ **How To:**\\ \\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/files/us-vs-the-problem|Talk Nonpartisan]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/how-to-process-a-volunteer-activist-applicant-in-the-lmt|Process a Volunteer Activist Applicant in the LMT.]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/how-to-process-a-followup-with-volunteer-interest|Process a followup with volunteer interest.]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/how-to-process-individuals-on-your-potential-volunteers-list|Process your Potential Volunteers List]]\\ * [[https://rumble.com/v2nxkn8-essential-lists-tutorial.html|Make the two lists every District Captain needs.]]\\ * [[https://youtu.be/tn6Rk0ziEME|Make an action report]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/files/creating-qr-codes|Add personalized QR Code to printed materials.]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/mi-text-blast-guidelines|Make a Text Blast]]\\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ \\ \\ **Legislative Resources/Legislators\\ **\\ \\ * [[https://coslms.com/dashboard|LMS]]\\ (Record your interactions with your Representative & Senator.)\\ * [[https://ohiohouse.gov/|Ohio House web page (Official)]]\\ (Search for Bills/Resolutions, see what each legislator has sponsored/co-sponsored, live feeds from House & senate, etc)\\ \\ * [[https://www.ohiosenate.gov/|Ohio Senate web page (Official)]] \\ (Search for your senator based on your house address, find their personal website & contact information, etc).\\ * [[https://youtu.be/tn6Rk0ziEME|How to make action reports after reaching out to legislators.]]\\ * Current Resolution in Ohio House HJR-3 ([[https://search-prod.lis.state.oh.us/solarapi/v1/general_assembly_135/resolutions/hjr3/IN/00/hjr3_00_IN?format=pdf|printable PDF]])\\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ \\ \\ **Maps and District Information\\ **\\ \\ Ohio maps can be found at the bottom of the [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-resources|Ohio Resource Page]]\\ \\ Additional Information can be found in the Ohio Leadership Directory file: [[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kzgswXJZFTX2VuWyg6IBlGLLcZVkHDKYmSxJuJFXPeo/edit#gid=1261689181|OLD]]\\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ \\ \\ **Materials (Digital/Printable)**\\ \\ * COS [[https://conventionofstates.com/files/convention-of-states-handbook-for-legislators-and-citizens-1|Pocket Guide]] \\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/news/conventional-disinformation?utm_source=Convention+of+States+Project&utm_campaign=6b2501613b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_03_03_06_21&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_45196125c1-6b2501613b-227484739|Conventional Disinformation]] ([[https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/dkrwebapp/public/content/files/3489/Conventional_Disinformation.pdf?|PDF]])\\ Includes: 1787 Constitutional Convention Call & Commissions; 42 Historical Conventions of States; Selected Court Cases Related to Article V\\ \\             \\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ \\ \\ **Miscellaneous Resources**\\ \\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/tips-and-pointers-for-district-captains-1|Tips and Pointers for District Captains from Jason Girard]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/tuesday-training?mc_cid=0efb8096a0&mc_eid=77c1038c69|National Tuesday night training calls Archive]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/dc-training-videos|5 Hour Activist - Training Videos]]\\ * [[https://wiki.conventionofstates.com/doku.php|COS Wiki]]\\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/branding|Branding Guidelines (How to use and not use the logo)]]\\ * Tech Tuesday Trainings (Past Recordings)\\ * [[https://rumble.com/v26z33q-tech-tuesday-action-report-training.html|Action Reports]]\\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ \\ \\ **People (Your Ohio Team)**\\ \\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/leaders|COS Leaders Directory]]\\ * \\ Communications Coordinator (oversees the Communications Team)\\ \\ * \\ * Diana Telles - (513) 518-3382 - \\ \\ \\ \\ * \\ Veterans Coalitions Director\\ * \\ * Tony Tarkowski - (248) 709-4100 - \\ \\ \\ \\ **Troubleshooting Website Problems**\\ \\ * Most Citizen Builder/Dashboard related problems have to do with a browser not liking the website. If something isn't functioning correctly try using a different browser.\\ * Logging out and then logging back in can solve problems.\\ * Check your internet.\\ * Try turning your whole device off and then restarting.\\ * If none of these work, call your Regional Captain.\\ \\ \\ ----\\ \\ \\ \\ **Upcoming Ohio Events**\\ \\ * [[https://conventionofstates.com/ohio-events|COS Ohio Volunteer Calendar]]\\ \\ **National Events:**\\ \\ * National COS DC & Volunteer Leadership Call\\ * (Weekly, Tues. 9pm-10pm) ([[https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/rt/10368820715386637|Register]]) ([[https://conventionofstates.com/tuesday-training|Archive of Previous Meetings]])**\\ **\\ \\ {{https://content.conventionofstates.com/cosaction-prod/public/content/images/65049/65049_original.jpg?30x25}}| ---- | __Page Metadata__ || |Login Required to view? |No | |Created: |2023-12-07 15:19 GMT| |Updated: |2024-12-12 16:06 GMT| |Published: |2023-12-06 08:00 GMT| |Converted: |2025-11-11 12:41 GMT| |Change Author: |Rick Hanson | |Credit Author: | |