In this episode, Kristina and Allison review some of the examples of advocacy in the news, reflect on IS All Staff Hill Day, and give the latest nonprofit policy updates. Laura Esquivel, director of national advocacy at Hispanic Federation, joins them to share best practices in ensuring that community-centered social change includes both direct services and advocacy. She also discusses how nonprofits and foundations can support investment in capacity building of community-led organizations and movements.
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Additional Resources:
- IS Staff “Rise Up” at 2nd Annual All Staff Hill Day, Independent Sector
- DC Download – September 2019, Independent Sector
- Hispanic Federation
- Research Reports, Hispanic Federation
- Communities of Color Stabilization Fund