Engaging in advocacy is an opportunity for nonprofits to share their priorities with the public, represent communities, advance policies, and promote investment into meaningful objectives. Nonprofits advocacy benefits communities and nonprofits by increasing awareness of issues and creating broader engagement and impact.

Date: Thursday, August 12, 2021
Time: 2:00 – 3:00pm
Location: Online via Zoom

At the next Nonprofits at 2:00, Esmahan Razavi moderates a panel of some of Calgary’s and Canada’s leading nonprofit advocates as they discuss their advocacy journeys—what worked, what didn’t work, and how they shaped their strategies in response. Get tips on starting grassroots advocacy campaigns, advocating during an election cycle, and how your nonprofit can advocate for the issues that matter most.

Speakers:

• Esmahan Razavi | Ask Her YYC, Equal Voice
• Chris Henderson | Everyone’s Canada
• Michelle Robinson | VOICES, Sovereign Spirits, Native Calgarian
• Nagwan Al-Guneid | The Next 30, Ask Her YYC
• Sam Reusch | Apathy is Boring

For more information or to register, visit calgarycvo.org.

Ticket Information

CCVO Members: Free
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Non-CCVO Members: $17 (please note that refunds will not be issued)
Not a member? Become one today! Visit our membership page here.

**Please Note: This event will be held on Zoom, and registration is through Eventbrite. You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom meeting link to the address you used to register.**