Founded in 1979 by its president, Morton C. Blackwell, LI provides training in campaigns, fundraising, grassroots organizing, youth politics, and communications. The Institute teaches conservatives of all ages how to succeed in politics, government, and the media.

The Institute offers 47 types of training schools, workshops, and seminars; a free employment placement service; and a national field program that trains conservative students to organize campus groups.

Since 1979, LI has trained more than 230,000 conservative activists, leaders, and students. The Institute's unique college campus network has grown to more than 1,700 conservative campus groups and newspapers.

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Operations and Coordination

Digital and Creative Services

Program Development and Management

Marketing and Communications

Human Resources and Recruitment

Information Technology and Support

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Teams at Leadership Institute

Operations and Coordination

Digital and Creative Services

Program Development and Management

Marketing and Communications

Human Resources and Recruitment

Information Technology and Support

Leadership Team

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