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Join us to learn how a nonprofit can build and customize the storytelling of its issues to resonate with different audiences. This workshop will help organizations build capacity to effectively engage with government and influence and shape public policy.
In this session you will learn:
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The role of the board of directors in government relations
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What makes for good strategy in public policy and government relations
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How to tailor your message depending on who you are interacting with; politicians, bureaucrats and agencies
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How to reach out to your stakeholders and facilitate their participation in policy discussion
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How to use storytelling when connecting with government
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The various opportunities and meetings for connecting with government
Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Target Audience: Board Members, Executive Directors, board support staff and those interested in learning about becoming a volunteer board member