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2020: Breaking Through the Noise During an Election Year
Date
March 17, 2020
Presidential election years can be overwhelming at best and tend to push folks to stand firm on their respective side of the aisle. In this session, presenters will explore the congressional calendars to help you focus on times that are important for health centers and help define the rules for remaining bipartisan as a federally funded entity.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the rules of bipartisan advocacy efforts.
- Identify the best times to engage your stakeholders in advocacy efforts.
- Identify tips on crafting strong advocacy messaging.
Speakers
Leslie Wolcott, MA
Communications and Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, North Carolina Community Health Center Association
Marisol Murphy-Ballantyne, MSHCA
Director, Digital Communications, NACHC
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