NYSUT Member Organizing Institute. Build Power. Create Change. Strengthen Our Union.

Transform Your Summer Into Action

The Member Organizing Institute (MOI) is your opportunity to become a trained organizer, fighting for fair wages, dignified retirement, and strong public schools across New York state. Join hundreds of NYSUT members who are building worker power through one-on-one conversations that matter.

2026 Program Quick Facts

📅 Training Dates: June 30 - July 1, 2026
📍 Location: NYSUT Headquarters, Latham, NY
💵 Compensation: $25/hour plus mileage
Commitment: 6-12 four-hour shifts over 6 weeks during the summer
📝 Application Deadline: March 31, 2026

 

Learn about MOI's mission and why your participation matters.

 

Everything you need to know about this summer's institute.

 

Hear from past participants about their MOI experience.

 

Ready to join? Start your application here.

By the Numbers

Last year, MOI organizers achieved:

  • 10,000+ doors knocked
  • 2,000+ meaningful conversations
  • 845 new activists recruited
  • 90% member support rate

Questions?

📧 Email: organizing@nysut.org