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Weave a Safety Net—Find the Right Strategic Partners

.orgSource

Nancy MacRae, CEO at the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , steered their members through the challenge. More likely to be successful in advocacy and public policy. Civic and government partners played pivotal roles in their ability to provide that support.

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Mark Zuckerberg says Kenosha Guard rulings were ‘an operational mistake’

The Verge

In a companywide meeting on Thursday, Mark Zuckerberg addressed the recent shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, both in a seven-minute public address and in a heated series of questions from employees that was subsequently reported by Buzzfeed News. We’re going to continue to enforce our policies and continue evolving the policies.”.

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Mr. Jim Goes to Washington (Again)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

But, like many social entrepreneurs, I'm beginning to figure out that being absent from the halls of policy is not serving our mission. He is a huge figure in disability policy, and it was an honor to get to talk to him about what we're doing.

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What you need to do NOW to make sure your digital ads program is ready for election season

M+R

Presidential swing states like Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Georgia, Arizona, and North Carolina will have much higher competition, especially because most of those will also feature highly competitive Senate races. The centerpiece of this policy is a restriction period during the final week prior to the elections.

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Forum One Honored With 11 Vega Awards

Forum One

NRDC combines the power of more than three million members and online activists with the expertise of more than 700 scientists, lawyers, and policy advocates across the globe to ensure the rights of all people to the air, the water, and the wild. Forum One worked with NRDC this year to redesign their website. It provides data for all U.S.

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Balance the Spontaneous and Strategic of Social Media: Newsjacking and Obamacare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Sarah Eskrich, health policy analyst for Wisconsin Council for Children and Families , shared that they had prepared their top ten list for their blog which led to a huge spike in blog traffic and even heavier traffic for the few days before.

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Networked Capacity Building: Finish Line Grantees Social Media Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We started with key results and worked backwards to technical assistance goals: Kids get health care coverage Policies are adopted More attention from policymakers. More and better partners, more and better relationships with reporters and more or better policy maker relationships. and storify. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.