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Advocacy
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Ask the CEO: Judy Schmidt
Judy Schmidt, CEO, New Jersey State Nurses Association, answers questions from NJSNA member Benjamin Evans.
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Idea Bank: From Capitol Hill to the Bank
Association advocacy program connects banks and lawmakers.
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Keynote Conundrum: How to Handle a Controversial Speaker
How to prepare for a controversial speaker.
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Online Community Launched for Parkinson Disease Patients, Caretakers
A new online community from the American Parkinson Disease Association provides informational and emotional support for patients and…
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Joining Forces: Expanding Your Reach Through Coalitions
The policy arena has become increasingly crowded with groups and organizations advocating on behalf of their industries. In…
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Private-Public Collaborative Group Advocates for Library Funding
Through the Corporate Committee for Library Investment, organizations and businesses are banding together to help protect and secure…
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Turning an Overlooked Global Resource into a PR Success
Truly great opportunities don't often present themselves to associations. So when they do, it's important that organizations not…
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How One Advocacy Group Is Making the Case for Open Primaries in New Mexico
The nonprofit advocacy group New Mexico Open Primaries, led by a former Democratic legislator, is one of a…
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Nonprofits Raise Concern Over Netflix Series 13 Reasons Why
The National Association of School Psychologists and the Tennessee Suicide Prevention Network are among a variety of organizations…
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Cancer Group Offers Financial Advocacy Boot Camp to Healthcare Providers
To help patients deal with the rising costs of cancer care, the Association of Community Cancer Centers has…
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Effective, Low-Cost Advocacy for Associations of Any Size
While government relations is one of the primary reasons that many associations exist, some have relegated it to…
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Visiting Nurses Group Launches New Nonprofit
A new parent organization will bring together all segments of the home-based care industry to advocate for better…
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Groups File Suits Over NYC Subway’s Lingering Accessibility Problems
In a pair of class-action lawsuits—one at the state level, one at federal—nonprofits and advocacy groups focused on…
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Lyft Teams With National Association of the Deaf to Help Drivers
The car service launched both new technology and a partnership with the National Association of the Deaf in…
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After Successful Science March, Associations Promise to Carry Message to Legislators
Dozens of associations that took part in last weekend's March for Science events say that they plan to…
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Membership Hack: Micro-Advocacy
Asking regional members to take action on micro-advocacy efforts could result in big payoffs—both for your issue and…
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Association of Women Surgeons Boosts #ILookLikeASurgeon Movement
With the help of its dedicated communications committee, the Association of Women Surgeons capitalizes on a New Yorker…
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National Parks Conservation Association Urges People to Become Park Advocates
With National Park Week in full swing, the National Parks Conservation Association is calling on the public to…
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How a Clever Advocacy Strategy Notched a Finger-Lickin’ Win
With the help of a coalition of nonprofit partners and a hilarious marketing campaign, the Natural Resources Defense…
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Fashion Industry Lends Voice to High-Skilled Immigration Debate
As the Trump administration tightens rules around H-1B visas, voices outside the technology sector are helping to boost…
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Alpaca Advocacy: Owners’ Group Speaks Up After Senator’s Criticism
After a Republican senator took aim at people who own alpacas—out of concern that the animal was allowing…
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“Lunch Shaming” Ban a Big Win for New Mexico Nonprofit
New Mexico recently became the first state in the country to ban “lunch shaming”—the practice of putting negative…
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Nonprofits to Congress: Don’t Repeal Johnson Amendment
A longstanding rule that bars charitable nonprofits from backing political candidates has faced increasing calls for its repeal…
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The Age of Agile Advocacy
If there’s one thing President Donald Trump is not afraid to do, it’s tweet. He famously uses his…
