Building Organizational Capacity for Mission Advocacy August 6, 2009

"Effective advocacy builds the capacity, effectiveness and impact of an organization. It enables charitable nonprofits to achieve their missions with systemic, lasting reforms. It enables organizations to achieve the greatest good for the greatest number of the people and communities that they serve,” - Center for Lobbying in the Public Interest. But how does an organization begin to get involved in mission advocacy? This webinar will outline eight indicators of capacity for nonprofits to effectively engage in advocacy and public policy.

This SkillBuilder will include:

-Prework: Organizational Assessment Tool
-An Overview of the 8 indicators of sufficient capacity for mission advocacy work
-Introduction to tools that will help you build your capacity

Official Website: http://www.nonprofitmaine.org/skillbuilder_view_region.asp