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BACKGROUND
Faced with policy shifts, executive orders, funding cuts and immediate risks to their missions, nonprofits are in urgent need of up-to-the-minute information and resources. NEW - Solutions for Nonprofits and the Michigan Nonprofit Association have partnered to provide this series of no-cost, public policy webinars to serve as a timely source of information.
PURPOSE
The webinars will provide nonprofits with critical information about current policy developments and connect them to ongoing advocacy efforts. Advocacy enables nonprofits to shape the public debate on important social issues and ensure that underserved communities have a voice in the policies that impact their lives.
WHO
All nonprofits are invited to participate. There are no participation limits for organizations. The information is geared toward nonprofit:
• Staff;
• Executive leadership;
• Board members, and;
• Other stakeholders.
SCHEDULED SESSIONS
For more detailed descriptions & to RSVP your attendance, follow the links below:
Healthcare – Life with or without the Affordable Care Act
Led by: The Michigan League for Public Policy
Friday, March 24th 2017
11:30 a.m.
Free registration here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-policy-call-healthcare-status-of-aca-tickets-32545724137
Nonprofit Sector – Nonprofit Advocacy Generally, Johnson Amendment & Other
Led by: The Michigan Nonprofit Association
Friday, March 31st, 2017
11:30 a.m.
Free registration here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-policy-call-nonprofit-sector-tickets-32702881198
Immigration
Led by: The ACLU of Michigan
Friday, April 7th
11:30 a.m.
Free registration here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-policy-411-immigration-tickets-33046873087
Environment
Led by: The Ecology Center
Thursday, April 13th
11:30 a.m.
Free registration here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-policy-411-environment-tickets-33047628346
Housing & Homelessness
Led by: The Michigan Coalition against Homelessness
Friday, April 21st, 2017
11:30 a.m.
Free registration here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-policy-411-housing-homelessness-tickets-32890111208
Questions? Please email Danielle, NEW’s Administrative Manager, at ddeangelis@new.org.
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