The University of Iowa

*Amplifying Your Voice: Advocacy Skills for Nonprofit Professionals
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In an ever-evolving political landscape, nonprofits play a crucial role in shaping policy and driving community change. This workshop equips nonprofit professionals with the tools to become effective advocates. Learn how to build meaningful relationships with lawmakers, craft compelling stories to amplify your mission, and navigate the advocacy process with confidence. 

Discover actionable strategies to influence legislation, overcome barriers, and ensure your organization’s voice is heard. Whether you're seasoned or new to advocacy, this session will empower you to harness the power of grassroots mobilization and make a lasting impact for your community.

Participants will learn about:

  • Key trends in advocacy and their implications for nonprofits
  • Best practices for engaging with policymakers and their staff
  • Skills to develop your advocate story and make impactful asks
  • Strategies to overcome common myths and barriers to advocacy

Join us and become a change agent for your organization and the communities you serve!

Presenter: Bethany Snyder, MPP, founder, Snyder Strategies, LLC, and Director, Iowa Nonprofit Alliance

Date 
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 10:00am
Location 
4104 Carlton Drive
Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Name 
Iowa Nonprofit Alliance
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Sponsoring Organization 
Iowa Nonprofit Alliance