NLC (National League of Cities)

MAY 9, 2023

This day presents an opportunity to celebrate his advocacy for the LGBTQ community. May 22, now known as Harvey Milk Day, is the birthday of the activist and pioneering local elected leader.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In the complex world of local governance, volunteers serve as the backbone of community based initiatives such as a CERT (Community Emergency Response Team), sustainability committees, local health advocacy groups and much more.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Infrastructure has been a top NLC advocacy priority for years, and now a […] Source. Known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), this legislation kicked off a five-year race to get federal infrastructure funds out to local communities.

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The City Fix

APRIL 12, 2021

In 2020 and into 2021, transportation agencies, companies and advocacy groups acted swiftly in the face of the unique public health crisis and disruption caused by COVID-19. They provided solutions that kept frontline workers, groceries, health services and other critical. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Addressing the B20’s International Advocacy Caucus, McKinsey’s Bob Sternfels shared green-finance ideas. Achieving net zero will require substantial investment.

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Librarian.net

AUGUST 9, 2023

Anyone, whether an ALA member or not, can join ALA’s Advocacy List. Managed through ALA’s Public Policy and Advocacy (PPA) office , this is one of the main ways that ALA communicates about issues at the federal level from library funding, censorship, broadband access, and net neutrality. ALA is only as strong as its members!

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NLC (National League of Cities)

APRIL 7, 2023

NLC hosts record-breaking advocacy day with 800+ local leaders advocating for cities, towns and villages on Capitol Hill. The Cities Congressional Conference offers local leaders a chance to meet directly with their Congressional Delegation in Washington, D.C. to advocate on behalf of cities, towns and villages.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Each year, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) releases a list of federal advocacy priorities. The list is short and reflects only the top concerns and requests of the nation’s state CIOs to Congress and federal agencies.

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Park Leaders

AUGUST 23, 2022

Granted, the difference may seem minor; however, the ramifications from operations and infrastructure to advocacy and retention can be significant. With training, you’re conditioning personnel to behave within specified parameters; with education, you’re inspiring a team to focus on mission and purpose.

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Park Leaders

AUGUST 30, 2022

Despite pursuits ranging from politics and advocacy to liberal arts and poetry, the key objective for these influencers came down to awareness and sustaining momentum and movement together. Still, while the vocations of these individuals cover a wide spectrum, as Phil explains, the common denominator among them is legacy.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Andy’s policy and advocacy work has included efforts to ensure everyone has a voice in their community. He founded United Voices for Philadelphia and still engages in voter registration and voting advocacy. Andy’s policy and advocacy work has included efforts to ensure everyone has a voice in their community.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Both this entry and the previous one on White's Ferry ("R evisiting the need for comprehensive transportation planning at the metropolitan and regional scales | For profit services, and White's Ferry, Montgomery and Loudoun Counties ") involve protest and advocacy as a way to get better policy outcomes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

The following are some examples of the innovations nonprofits have developed with support from this program: Amplifying citizen advocacy across Africa ONE is a global movement to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030. To help reach audiences across Africa, ONE launched a mobile chatbot built on AWS.

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A Library Writer's Blog

AUGUST 2, 2023

Topics could include, by are not limited to: strategic planning, leadership styles & strategies, advocacy, intellectual freedom, mentorship, staff morale and retention, culturally relevant programing & collection, managing change, program assessment, and playful & connected learning.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 17, 2023

How do nonprofits working in migration crises balance advocacy and service delivery? What are the humanitarian and social justice implications of nonprofits’ advocacy, governance, or implementation activities? As nonprofits engage in policy advocacy, what is the relationship between strategy and context?

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The Future Is Community podcast

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Jane has been President of Growth & Justice since 2018, a research and advocacy organization that develops innovative public policy proposals based on research and civic engagement. In this episode, Jane Leonard draws from her 40 years of wisdom to emphasize the fact that our world is not one-dimensional.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

We’re thrilled to be joined today by NRPA’s Vice President of Public Policy and Advocacy Elvis Cordova and NRPA’s Senior Government Affairs Manager Kyle Simpson, to talk about some of NRPA’s key legislative priorities, how you can get involved in our advocacy efforts, and you guessed it — the importance of voting!

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Iron Sharpens Iron

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Andy’s policy and advocacy work has included efforts to ensure everyone has a voice in their community. He founded United Voices for Philadelphia and still engages in voter registration and voting advocacy. Andy’s policy and advocacy work has included efforts to ensure everyone has a voice in their community.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

JUNE 13, 2023

In fact, just last week, the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy group, declared a state of emergency for LGBTQ+ people in the U.S. And while we are thrilled to celebrate Pride Month this year, the reality is that our LGBTQ+ friends, family, colleagues and community members have been under attack.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Clean Air Advocacy In these letters to the editor of Backwoods Home, readers gain tips on canning garlic and mixed vegetables. Clean Air Canada This is the Canadian site for clean air advocacy and goes into law and policy for the country. Clean Energy Websites. Websites for Local and Federal Clean Air Issues. Where does your city rank?

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Super Library Marketing

APRIL 3, 2023

It’s about creating a community of people who enjoy our page, so when we post advocacy messages, we’re reaching a much bigger audience that trusts us.” It can take a lot of work to get your message out, and part of any advocacy strategy has to include social media.”

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Louis County Board of Realtors, a housing advocacy nonprofit, legal aid, local elected and government officials, and residents. Windham’s questions and the conversations they sparked led to the formation of the St. Louis County Land Bank Coalition , which includes local community development corporations, neighborhood associations, the St.

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A Library Writer's Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Core’s mission is to cultivate and amplify the collective expertise of library workers in core functions through community building, advocacy, and learning. It is a division of the American Library Association.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

You’ll also learn: What inspired Manuela to start “The Girl Gone Green” and how she’s using her platform to inspire others to live sustainably How to navigate challenges that arise when doing environmental advocacy work Where to start with your own environmental programming at your agency What to consider when building a community/network of support (..)

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A Library Writer's Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Submit your proposals on new research, innovative ideas, and best practices regarding literacy, collection development, library advocacy in youth services, youth programming, and more! The 2024 National Institute theme is "Standing Up for Stories." All presenters will receive a discounted registration rate.

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First State Insights

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In her current role, Katelyn leads LiveOn NY’s policy, advocacy, and communications efforts on issues related to affordable senior housing, senior centers, home-delivered meals, home care, and other services for older New Yorkers. Opening and closing music: "I Dunno" by Grapes, used under Creative Commons 3.0

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MAY 20, 2021

On this episode of Iron Sharpens Iron, Leon and De’Wayne talk trash, advocacy, and civic engagement with Terrill Haigler a.k.a. On this episode of Iron Sharpens Iron, Leon and De’Wayne talk trash, advocacy, and civic engagement with Terrill Haigler a.k.a. YaFavTrashman. YaFavTrashman.

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A Library Writer's Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Here are some possible topics to get you thinking: Unique Libraries Special Collections New buildings Fundraising Improved Workflows Staff Development Advocacy Efforts Community Partnerships That great thing you’re doing at your library! Submit your proposal by Friday, December 16, 2022.

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Iron Sharpens Iron

MAY 20, 2021

On this episode of Iron Sharpens Iron, Leon and De’Wayne talk trash, advocacy, and civic engagement with Terrill Haigler a.k.a. YaFavTrashman. YaFavTrashman.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Really great article about the group "Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz" and how they've developed into a major force, with a real focus on partnership and volunteerism, in expanding the trails network, using trails as a way to "add eyes on the street," their success in advocacy etc. (" How Mountain Bikers Beat Heroin Hill ," Good Times ).

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Manuscripts received by July 7, 2023 (7/7/23) will be considered for the special issue; those received after the deadline may be published in a later issue.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 25, 2023

Community Progress also joined with our coalition colleagues from other national nonprofit housing and consumer finance advocacy organizations as signatory to a joint letter. All responses to the RFI can be viewed on HUD’s comments page.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 6, 2022

He relocated to Canada about 20 years ago and founded the advocacy group 8 80 Cities, based around the idea that streets and other infrastructure should be designed to accommodate citizens from eight to 80 years old, not just able-bodied adults.

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Social Pinpoint

AUGUST 31, 2023

This prioritization will guarantee the specific needs and concerns of the demographic group residing in the community will receive effective representation and advocacy. In such cases, the council would emphasize the random selection of representatives to be those who are predominantly seniors.

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The Whistle Post

JANUARY 15, 2022

Among other things, they (1) serve as liaisons between community members and health care and social service providers and (2) provide a range of services, including outreach, advocacy, and care coordination. For more information about Community Health Workers, Check out [link]. Contact Information.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

At a minimum, centers funded by the program are required to provide the following core services: Information and referral; Independent Living skills training; Peer counseling; Individual and systems advocacy; and Services that facilitate transition from nursing homes and other institutions to the community, assistance to those at risk of entering institutions, (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 26, 2023

Philadelphia's Design Advocacy Group, uniting more than 2,000 professional architects, designers, and planners, has come out against the proposal too, because it argues it will have a deadening effect on Market Street at the ground level (" A large Philly-based group of architects and designers just came out against the 76ers’ arena plan ," PI ).

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