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SUMMARY:Philanthropy: What's the Government Got to Do with It? (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Engage with Forefront’s Advocacy and Government Grants Leaders to learn tips on engaging with elected officials to advance the mission of your non-profit\, how to access\, and manage government funding like a BOSS! \nThe session will include brief presentations\, interactive Q&A\, and dedicated time in breakout rooms with Forefront Subject Matter Experts on advocacy and government grant funding. \nSpeakers \nHolly Ambuehl\, Director of Policy & Government Affairs\, Forefront \nAlec Lopata\, Policy & Government Affairs Coordinator\, Forefront \nLisa May Simpson\, Chief Program Officer\, Forefront \nJennifer Holmes\, Moderator\, Philanthropy Club of Illinois \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/philanthropy-whats-the-government-got-to-do-with-it-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:General Public,Grantmaker Program
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SUMMARY:Advocacy 101 for Foundations / Foundations on the Hill Training (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Public Policy Thursdays: Advocacy 101 for Foundations & Foundations on the Hill Training \nThis free 90 minute virtual training is designed to help all foundations in Illinois understand the rules for foundations when it comes to policy and advocacy. \nIn Part 1\, the 45 minutes\, foundation staff will learn about federal and state rules\, including when and how foundations are permitted to fund policy and advocacy work for their grantees. Additionally\, we will briefly review a new Voter Engagement Guide for Foundations. \nIn Part 2\, the second 45 minutes\, those attending Foundations on the Hill (FOTH) 2024 will learn more about what to expect on the Hill and related legislative priorities. This event is required for FOTH participants. Q&A and discussion will be available. \nThis event will be recorded. Forefront membership is not required to attend. \nPanelists: \nCarrie Davis\, Director of the Democracy Program\, Joyce Foundation \nSusan Finkle Sourlis\, Senior Counsel\, Bolder Advocacy \nAngie Jean-Marie\, Philanthropy for Voter Engagement Consultant\, Nonprofit VOTE \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/advocacy-101-for-foundations-foundations-on-the-hill-training-webinar/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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SUMMARY:Bridges 2023 Convenings Report
DESCRIPTION:Join us to discuss the newly released report\, Charting the Journey Towards the North Star: Examining and Working for Equity in Post-Secondary Education\, summarizing rich qualitative learnings from a series of convenings held in 2023. The report presents both challenges and opportunities for equitable career development in Construction/Trades\, Information Technology and Community College pathways. In addition to presenting the report’s findings\, a panel of participants will share insights and answer questions. Learn more about the Bridges funding initiative at bridgestobrighterfutures.org. \nRegister here.
URL:https://myforefront.org/event/bridges-2023-convenings-report/
LOCATION:Forefront Office c/o Impact House\, 200 West Madison Street\, Second Floor\, Chicago\, IL\, 60606\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advisor Program,General Public,Grantmaker Program,Nonprofit Program
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