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SUMMARY:Solving Barriers to Nonprofit and Grassroots Advocacy (A Listening Session) | Part 3/3
DESCRIPTION:This program is sold out. To add your name to the Waiting List\, please click Register. If we have a large Waiting List\, we will be able to add sessions.\n\n\n\nAdvocacy remains one of the most important ways to affect systemic change and work towards achieving our social missions. Join Health Forward Foundation and Nonprofit Connect as we continue to explore what it takes to build a strong ecosystem to support nonprofit advocacy in the final installment of our three-part series.\n\n\n\nSession 3: Solving Barriers to Nonprofit and Grassroots Advocacy (A Listening Session)\n\n \n\nThis final session is for nonprofit staff\, board members\, and community activists in various stages of advocacy participation. Whether you already have a robust advocacy program or you're not yet in the arena\, come ready to share your perspective about the support you need to start or grow your advocacy efforts. Funders who are interested in making grants in the advocacy space are also welcome to join this listening session.\n\n\n\nHealth Forward Foundation's Jason Williams\, Principal Impact Strategist - Power\, will facilitate a dynamic discussion to help solve barriers to nonprofit and grassroots advocacy. \n\n\n\nThis is a program of The Effective Nonprofit Series and a partnership with Health Forward Foundation. Health Forward Foundation works every day to support and build inclusive\, powerful\, and healthy communities characterized by racial equity and economically just systems.\n\nFacilitator:\n\n\nJason Williams - Jason joined Health Forward in 2019 and serves as the principal impact strategist in our Power purpose area. He previously served as the director of the Mary L. Kelly Center where his work focused on neighborhood transformation\, active living\, and youth development. Prior to his work at the Mary L. Kelly Center\, Jason developed youth and senior programs at Kansas City Parks and Recreation.\n\n\n\nProgram Policies:\nNonprofit Connect may take photographs\, screenshots\, or video recordings at public and virtual events\, so we ask that you read our Privacy Policy for more information. \n\n\n\nSo that we can serve you better\, we want to understand who is in the room. You will be asked two demographics questions as you register for this event. We will never share your individual information\, and we will only report on demographics in aggregate. Any questions or comments? Contact us at info@npconnect.org.\n\n \nRelated programs:\n\n\n\n\n\n	6 Myths About Nonprofit Advocacy 90 Min. Webinar | On-Demand\n	 What Your Board Needs To Know About  Advocacy 10 Min.Video | On-Demand
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px 0px 1rem\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><span style="font-weight:bold\;color:red">This program is sold out.&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-weight: bold\;">To add your name to the Waiting List\, please click Register. If we have a large Waiting List\, we will be able to add sessions.</span><br />\n<br />\nAdvocacy remains one of the most important ways to affect systemic change and work towards achieving our social missions. Join Health Forward Foundation and Nonprofit Connect as we continue to explore what it takes to build a strong ecosystem to support nonprofit advocacy in the final installment of our three-part series.<br />\n<br />\n<strong><em>Session 3: Solving Barriers to Nonprofit and Grassroots Advocacy (A Listening Session)</em></strong><br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nThis final session is for nonprofit staff\, board members\, and community activists in various stages of advocacy participation. Whether you already have a robust advocacy program or you&#39\;re not yet in the arena\, come ready to share your perspective about the support you need to start or grow your advocacy efforts. Funders who are interested in making grants in the advocacy space are also welcome to join this listening session.<br />\n<br />\nHealth Forward Foundation&#39\;s Jason Williams\, Principal Impact Strategist - Power\, will facilitate a dynamic discussion to help solve barriers to nonprofit and grassroots advocacy.&nbsp\;<br style="box-sizing: border-box\;" />\n<br />\n<em style="box-sizing: border-box\;">This is a program of The Effective Nonprofit Series&nbsp\;</em><em style="box-sizing: border-box\; outline: 0px\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">and a partnership with Health Forward Foundation.&nbsp\;Health Forward Foundation works every day to support and build inclusive\, powerful\, and healthy communities characterized by racial equity and economically just systems.</em></p>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Montserrat\, sans-serif\; line-height: 1.4\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0.5rem\; font-size: 24px\; letter-spacing: -1px\;">Facilitator:</h3>\n\n<h3 style="box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Montserrat\, sans-serif\; line-height: 1.4\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0.5rem\; font-size: 24px\; letter-spacing: -1px\;"><img alt="Jason Williams\, Health Forward Foundation" height="125" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9142/Image/Programs/Speaker_Photos_2022/Headshot-JasonWilliams.JPG" style="box-sizing: border-box\; border: 0px none\; vertical-align: middle\; max-width: 100%\; height: 125px\; font-size: 13px\; width: 187px\; margin-top: 10px\; margin-bottom: 10px\;" width="187" /></h3>\n<strong>Jason Williams</strong> - Jason joined Health Forward in 2019 and serves as the principal impact strategist in our Power purpose area. He previously served as the director of the Mary L. Kelly Center where his work focused on neighborhood transformation\, active living\, and youth development. Prior to his work at the Mary L. Kelly Center\,&nbsp\;Jason&nbsp\;developed youth and senior programs at Kansas City Parks and Recreation.\n\n<h4 style="line-height: 1.4\; box-sizing: border-box\; font-family: Montserrat\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 0.5rem\; font-size: 18px\;"><br />\nProgram Policies:</h4>\n<span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">Nonprofit Connect may take photographs\, screenshots\, or video recordings at public and virtual events\, so we ask that you read our&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220120083641/https://www.npconnect.org/privacy-policy/" style="color: rgb(102\, 153\, 204)\; box-sizing: border-box\; text-decoration-line: none\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">Privacy Policy</a><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">&nbsp\;for more information.&nbsp\;</span><br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<br style="box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;" />\n<span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">So that we can serve you better\, we want to understand who is in the room. You will be asked two demographics questions as you register for this event. We will never share your individual information\, and we will only report on demographics in aggregate. Any questions or comments? Contact us at&nbsp\;</span><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220120083641/mailto:info@npconnect.org" style="color: rgb(102\, 153\, 204)\; box-sizing: border-box\; text-decoration-line: none\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">info@npconnect.org</a><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">.</span><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<h4><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\;">Related programs:</span></h4>\n\n<ul>\n</ul>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;"><a href="https://vimeo.com/671152987/1549d8755d">6 Myths About Nonprofit Advocacy</a>&nbsp\;90 Min. Webinar | On-Demand</span></li>\n	<li><span style="color: rgb(85\, 85\, 85)\; font-family: OpenSans\, sans-serif\; font-size: 16px\;">&#8203\;<a href="https://vimeo.com/497739739/2d122c019b">What Your Board Needs To Know About&nbsp\; Advocacy</a>&nbsp\;10 Min.Video | On-Demand</span></li>\n</ul>\n
LOCATION:Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Center Auditorium 3700 Blue Pkwy\, Kansas City\, MO 64130
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