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Author : John D. Sparks
Release : 1997
Genre : Business & Economics
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Book Synopsis Lobbying Advocacy and Nonprofit Boards by : John D. Sparks
Download or read book Lobbying Advocacy and Nonprofit Boards written by John D. Sparks. This book was released on 1997. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Marcia Avner
Release : 2004
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 398/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Nonprofit Board Member's Guide to Lobbying and Advocacy by : Marcia Avner
Download or read book The Nonprofit Board Member's Guide to Lobbying and Advocacy written by Marcia Avner. This book was released on 2004. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nonprofit lobbying is exciting, rewarding, honorable work. Lobbying is a proven way to advance issues, support good ideas, respond to crises, avert disasters, and ensure that an organization's work is adequately supported. Through lobbying, specific laws and regulations that will further an organization's mission can be identified and pressed for adoption. Public policies can be shaped and sustained to reflect an organization's values and priorities. The Nonprofit Board Member's Guide to Lobbying and Advocacy shows board members how to use their power and privilege to move their organization's work forward. The book includes: concepts, principles, and strategies specific to board members of 501 (c)(3) charities; an eight-step process that enables boards to plan for advocacy; first-person success stories and from-the-field advice from board members across the U.S.; 3 ways to influence the executive branch of government; 4 facts about lobbying with foundation grant funds; 20 frequently asked questions about lobbying; information about the laws that govern lobbying by nonprofits; detailed worksheets that lead readers through critical processes; an appendix of lobbying tips and tactics; and encouragement to make advocacy and lobbying core to a board's active leadership. Detailed worksheets lead you through critical processes--from creating a public policy readiness profile, selecting lobbying strategies, identifying key decision makers, identifying resources, and drafting a public policy work plan. An annotated list of helpful resources includes publications, organizations, and web sites. Nonprofits can and should participate in shaping public policy through advocacy and lobbying. Board member's voices are heard when others are ignored. Whether your organization is large or small, national or local, a lobbying export or a rookie, this book will help your board get out there and advocate!
Author : Marcia Avner
Release : 2002
Genre : Lobbying
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 268/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations by : Marcia Avner
Download or read book The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations written by Marcia Avner. This book was released on 2002. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Nonprofit lobbying is exciting, rewarding, honorable work. Lobbying is a proven way to advance issues, support good ideas, respond to crises, avert disasters, and ensure that an organization's work is adequately supported. Through lobbying, specific laws and regulations that will further an organization's mission can be identified and pressed for adoption. Public policies can be shaped and sustained to reflect an organization's values and priorities. The Nonprofit Board Member's Guide to Lobbying and Advocacy shows board members how to use their power and privilege to move their organization's work forward."--Provided by publisher.
Author : Marcia Avner
Release : 2013-07-23
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 559/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition by : Marcia Avner
Download or read book The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition written by Marcia Avner. This book was released on 2013-07-23. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations, Second Edition, is your complete road map to shaping public policy at the state and local level. It gives detailed, step-by-step instructions for developing an effective plan and putting it into action. With this handbook, you will discover how lobbying can help fulfill your mission; learn how to initiate, support, or defeat bills; develop effective lobbying skills; gather and mobilize support for your positions; learn how to use the media effectively; influence gov’t administrators to back your policy positions; comply with state and federal regulations; and set up systems in your nonprofit to support lobbying. In addition to updated worksheets, case studies, and resources, new material in the second edition includes nonprofit civic engagement and voter mobilization; designing the Policy Committee that works for your nonprofit; utilizing social media in your communications strategies; administrative advocacy: working with governmental agencies; and understanding the why, what and how of collaboration.
Author : B. Hessenius
Release : 2007-05-28
Genre : Political Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 838/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Hardball Lobbying for Nonprofits by : B. Hessenius
Download or read book Hardball Lobbying for Nonprofits written by B. Hessenius. This book was released on 2007-05-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a no-holds-barred, comprehensive, real-world guide to building political power and successfully lobbying for nonprofits in the 21st century, written by an insider who has been in the trenches as both a lobbyist and a government official.
