[The Network] Fwd: Special Network Event! Real-World Advocacy, December 7

Tina Rodriguez Cullen
Board Member
Human Services Network of Colorado
http://thenetwork-co.org/membership
Marketing Team

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From: "Human Services Network of Colorado" <john.dandurand@thenetwork-co.org>
Date: Nov 19, 2015 10:06 AM
Subject: Special Network Event! Real-World Advocacy, December 7
To: "Tina Rodriguez-Cullen" <humanservicesboard@gmail.com>
Cc:

This day-long, multi-session event is going to be really special; don't miss it!

Real-World Advocacy
December 7, 10am to 3:45pm

The Human Services Network and our partner-in-advocacy, the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, are pleased to announce this inspirational, pre-session advocacy event—an exciting day of problem solving and information sharing.

Come for the day and you will leave with a new lens:  inspired to advocate for policies that will help you more effectively deliver services and armed with ideas for engaging your program participants in new, powerful ways to advocate for themselves. Lunch is included with registration.

Schedule of Events

9:00		Registration and Networking
10:00		Opening Address—Effective Advocacy (video) Colorado State Senator Chris Holbert
10:30		Strength-Based Advocacy Mark Kling, Family Resource Center Association
11:30 12:00		Lunch: During lunch there will be time to meet with peers and share ideas or chat with visiting legislators.  Keynote—Take Back Your Government  Colorado State Senator Morgan Carroll
12:45		Person-Centered Advocacy—Being Heard Jennine Jeffries, Bayaud Enterprises Marcus Harris, Bayaud Enterprises Rodney Epp, Bayaud Enterprises Stephen Polk, Bayaud Enterprises
12:45		Getting Out the Vote—the Nonprofit Way Lindsey Hodel, Nonprofit Vote
2:15		Nonprofit Advocacy Do's and Don'ts Mark Turner, Colorado Nonprofit Association
2:15		Preview of the 2016 Session Chaer Robert, Colorado Center on Law and Policy
3:30		Closing Address—Nonprofit Community Activism Mike Green, The Denver Foundation

   

   

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Keynote Speaker, Senator Morgan Carroll represents Colorado Senate District 29.  She was elected to serve as the Senate Minority Leader in 2015.  She previously served as President of the Colorado Senate, Senate Majority Leader and Caucus Chair. Morgan served in the Colorado House from 2005-2008 and served as Majority Caucus Chair, vice-chair of Judiciary Committee and on the Business Affairs and Labor committees. She was voted Rising Star, received the Excellence in Service Award from the National Guard Foundation, and was critics' and readers' choice for Best Local Politician from the Aurora Sun Sentinel. She is author of,  "Take Back Your Government", a book about the power of citizen advocacy to effect positive change.

You will:

• Learn new and useful resources to share with co-workers and other participants,
• Learn how to be most the 'most effective you',
• Leave with a new sense of our shared  power,
• Explore the many ways in which non-profits can speak up about issues confronting them,
• Gain powerful self-advocacy tools, and
• Identify strategies to engage elected officials and other decision-makers with your issue

Eligible for 6 hours CEU.

Event sponsors and collaborators

Human Services Network of Colorado		All Families   Deserve a Chance Coalition
Colorado Center on Law  and Policy		Colorado Nonprofit Association

For online registration, please visit: Real-World Advocacy

See the Network's other trainings and programs online, along with information on membership, our resource listserv and directory, and updated info in human services via our blog, calendar, and members-only online resources.Paid members of the Human Services Network of Colorado receive a discount on registration for paid trainings.  Memberships start at $45 for one year of benefits.

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