Civic Engagement – How to carry on your advocacy efforts after the elections.

The Georgia General Assembly began its 2021 session on January 11. Highlights of the first week included Gov. Kemp’s State of the State Address and committee assignments. Local and state policy plays an important role in our nonprofit work, and it’s important that our elected officials know of the important work that you are doing. BoardSource states that “Advocacy helps nonprofits advance their mission, increase their funding sources, and solve community and societal problems.” Click here to read more about what advocacy is and what it is not. Identify your state legislators HERE.