Interest Area Advocacy: Strategies for Change The best policy is made when the most voices are heard - stories from the field, from divergent experience and from experts on the ground serving the people of Kansas. That's why the Sunflower Foundation is developing new programs that help nonprofit leaders and their organizations become stronger and more effective in advocacy and public policy processes. There are three aspects to the foundation's work in this new interest area: • Advocacy Fellowship Project - a comprehensive training program for nonprofit leaders read more > • Advocacy in Health Speaker Series - a public education program to promote awareness and understanding of nonprofit advocacy read more > • Capacity Building - a technical assistance program to help nonprofits become more engaged and effective in advocacy (this program is under development) | Calendar October 28, 2010 Final application deadline for the foundation's three current Requests for Proposals (RFPs). Plan to participate in TELEPHONE CONFERENCE CALL BRIEFINGS to discuss the RFPs and the new Online Application process. Watch this website for the briefing schedules as they are announced. Sign up here to receive information on funding opportunities, new projects, grants awarded, news bulletins and more from Sunflower Foundation. NOTE: For best results in receiving electronic communications from the Sunflower Foundation, add info@sunflowerfoundation.org to your address book. |
