Fall Start Centurions - Leadership Up Close: Policy and Advocacy Edition with Jessica Hembree and Scott Hall
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Fall Start Centurions - Leadership Up Close: Policy and Advocacy Edition with Jessica Hembree and Scott Hall
Date:
April 1, 2019
Time:
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
This event is open to Fall Start Centurions only.
Policy and advocacy work has become an important part of civic engagement and service to the community. Join Jessica Hembree and Scott Hall for a discussion of actionable policy change strategies and tactics in a hands-on advocacy workshop. Jessica Hembree is the founder of Platform Civic Strategies and has twenty years of experience in policy change, including ten years as Policy Director at a regional health foundation. Scott Hall is the Senior Vice President, Civic and Community Initiatives at the KC Chamber. Together, Jessica and Scott were instrumental in the adoption of Tobacco 21 in over 2 dozen Kansas City area communities. From starting new advocacy organizations to researching complex issues to developing model policies, Jessica and Scott are key leaders in nonprofit policy and civic change in the region.
Policy and advocacy work has become an important part of civic engagement and service to the community. Join Jessica Hembree and Scott Hall for a discussion of actionable policy change strategies and tactics in a hands-on advocacy workshop. Jessica Hembree is the founder of Platform Civic Strategies and has twenty years of experience in policy change, including ten years as Policy Director at a regional health foundation. Scott Hall is the Senior Vice President, Civic and Community Initiatives at the KC Chamber. Together, Jessica and Scott were instrumental in the adoption of Tobacco 21 in over 2 dozen Kansas City area communities. From starting new advocacy organizations to researching complex issues to developing model policies, Jessica and Scott are key leaders in nonprofit policy and civic change in the region.
