The North Carolina Center for Women in Public Service builds the involvement of women at all levels of governance in North Carolina by preparing women to seek and serve in elected and appointed office, advocating for systems and structures that facilitate women's involvement, and promoting the value of women's participation in governance.The North Carolina Center for Women in Public Service is committed to identifying and enabling qualified women leaders to step up and seek elected and appointed office. Through our comprehensive non-partisan training programs, the Center prepares women to enter the political pipeline. We help women build their confidence and develop the practical skills to run successful campaigns and serve as powerful and effective leaders.We believe that as we increase the number of women in appointed and elected office, we also increase North Carolina's recognition that women are highly effective political leaders. We are the only organization in this state with such a vision.