Dive deep into the world of advocacy during a new, nonpartisan workshop for community leaders and those hoping to work in organizing or policy spaces. The training will teach a advocacy skills common to e<orts to pass a bill, build a grassroots campaign, or create a narrative around an issue or budget e<ort.
The Institute for Public A<airs and Civic Engagement hosts the Issues-Based Advocacy Training at Salisbury University April 12-14, 2024. This event is open to anyone who wants to improve their advocacy or lobbying skills. Registration is $50, which includes all meals during the conference.
The training is led by a diverse group of professionals from national organizations with a deep background in organizing, advocacy, lobbying, and e<ective policy work. Guest speakers include Congressman John Sarbanes (MD) and political consultant George Rakis.
To see the full lineup of sessions and a draft agenda, or for information on how to register, visit www.salisbury.edu/pace and click on “Events.”
Come with a passion, leave with a plan.
About the Institute for Public Affairs and Civic Engagement (PACE) at Salisbury University:
Founded in 1999, PACE is a resource center where the SU community, local government, nonprofit and public groups can access knowledge and information. PACE hosts a range of flexible, impactful programs including ShoreCorps, Nonprofit Leadership Alliance, Presidential Citizen Scholars, and the Democracy Across the Disciplines lecture series. PACE draws on the interdisciplinary expertise of SU faculty, students, staff, and community partners to cultivate a more informed, democratic society. For more information on PACE, existing programs, and how we can partner to make a difference in our communities, visit www.salisbury.edu/pace or email pace@salisbury.edu.
