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SUMMARY:Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Fundamentals
DESCRIPTION:Back by Popular Demand!\nThis October\, Soup to Nuts: Nonprofit Fundamentals returns for another year of practical\, accessible professional development designed for nonprofit professionals at every stage of their careers. The series is hosted in partnership with United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut and sponsored by Wells Fargo. \nThis year’s series will focus on the essential skills that help nonprofit professionals grow\, lead\, communicate\, and collaborate more effectively. Sessions will feature experienced speakers sharing practical tools\, strategies\, and insights you can put to work right away. \nRegister now to receive updates as this year’s speakers\, topics\, and session details are announced! \nWhether you join us for one session or the full series\, Soup to Nuts is an opportunity to build your skills\, connect with fellow nonprofit professionals\, and add new tools to your professional toolkit. \nRegister Now \nWe collect demographic information to help us better understand and serve our nonprofit community. Information such as race\, ethnicity\, and gender helps us assess who our programs are reaching\, identify gaps in access and participation\, and ensure our offerings are responsive to our community. Demographic information is used only in aggregate and is not used to determine eligibility or participation. \n\n The Soup to Nuts Fundamentals series is made possible thanks to the generous support of our sponsor\, Wells Fargo.
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SUMMARY:Allies Advocacy: FCCF’s 2027 Advocacy Agenda
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Building Skills & Community: A Three-Part Series\nConnect with others who care about advocacy while building the knowledge\, confidence\, and practical skills to engage effectively in Connecticut’s policy process. These interactive sessions are led in partnership with FCCF’s lobbying partners at Gallo & Robinson. \nSESSION SCHEDULE\nPreparing for the 2027 Legislative Session (in-person)\nMonday\, November 16 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | FCCF\, 40 Richards Avenue\, Norwalk \nGet oriented to CT’s legislative landscape and what to expect in the 2027 session. We’ll explore how the November election results will shape leadership and the balance of power in state government and what those changes could mean for the legislative year ahead. \nWe’ll also present FCCF’s inaugural Legislative Ally Award\, recognizing a state legislator whose advocacy\, leadership\, and dedication to public service have helped ensure that Fairfield County residents have a fair opportunity to thrive. \nMoving to Action: FCCF’s 2027 Advocacy Agenda (online)\nTuesday\, December 8 | 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. | Zoom \nLearn about FCCF’s 2027 policy priorities and the broader context shaping the upcoming legislative session. We’ll explore what’s at stake\, where there may be opportunities for progress\, and how you can get involved with the issues that matter most to you. \nTools for Change: Making the Most of Your Voice (online)\nMonday\, January 11 | 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m. | Zoom \nReady to turn your interest into action? We’ll break down the practical nuts and bolts of effective advocacy—and\, good news\, it’s easier than you might think. Learn how to navigate the Connecticut General Assembly website\, track public hearings\, submit testimony\, and make your case through written or verbal testimony. We’ll also share practical tips for communicating with elected officials by email\, phone\, and other forms of advocacy throughout the legislative session. \nSign Up Today for the Series or Individual Events >
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SUMMARY:Allies Advocacy: Making the Most of Your Voice
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Building Skills & Community: A Three-Part Series\nConnect with others who care about advocacy while building the knowledge\, confidence\, and practical skills to engage effectively in Connecticut’s policy process. These interactive sessions are led in partnership with FCCF’s lobbying partners at Gallo & Robinson. \nSESSION SCHEDULE\nPreparing for the 2027 Legislative Session (in-person)\nMonday\, November 16 | 11 a.m.–1 p.m. | FCCF\, 40 Richards Avenue\, Norwalk \nGet oriented to CT’s legislative landscape and what to expect in the 2027 session. We’ll explore how the November election results will shape leadership and the balance of power in state government and what those changes could mean for the legislative year ahead. \nWe’ll also present FCCF’s inaugural Legislative Ally Award\, recognizing a state legislator whose advocacy\, leadership\, and dedication to public service have helped ensure that Fairfield County residents have a fair opportunity to thrive. \nMoving to Action: FCCF’s 2027 Advocacy Agenda (online)\nTuesday\, December 8 | 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. | Zoom \nLearn about FCCF’s 2027 policy priorities and the broader context shaping the upcoming legislative session. We’ll explore what’s at stake\, where there may be opportunities for progress\, and how you can get involved with the issues that matter most to you. \nTools for Change: Making the Most of Your Voice (online)\nMonday\, January 11 | 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m. | Zoom \nReady to turn your interest into action? We’ll break down the practical nuts and bolts of effective advocacy—and\, good news\, it’s easier than you might think. Learn how to navigate the Connecticut General Assembly website\, track public hearings\, submit testimony\, and make your case through written or verbal testimony. We’ll also share practical tips for communicating with elected officials by email\, phone\, and other forms of advocacy throughout the legislative session. \nSign Up Today for the Series or Individual Events >
URL:https://fccfoundation.org/event/allies-advocacy-making-the-most-of-your-voice/
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SUMMARY:Allies Advocacy: Economic Mobility & Housing Policy\, Mid-Session Updates
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Regroup & Reenergize: Mid-Session Updates \nAs the legislative session unfolds\, stay informed\, connected\, and ready to act. These mid-session gatherings offer timely updates on key policy priorities\, what’s happening at the Capitol\, and where community voices can make a difference. Led in partnership with FCCF’s lobbying partners at Gallo & Robinson. \nSESSION SCHEDULE\nEconomic Mobility & Housing Policy Updates (online)\nFriday\, May 7 | Noon–1 p.m. | Zoom \nHealth\, Children & Families Policy Updates (online)\nMonday\, May 10 | Noon–1 p.m. | Zoom \nSign Up Today for the Series or Individual Events >
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SUMMARY:Allies Advocacy: Health\, Children & Families Policy Mid-Session Updates
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Regroup & Reenergize: Mid-Session Updates \nAs the legislative session unfolds\, stay informed\, connected\, and ready to act. These mid-session gatherings offer timely updates on key policy priorities\, what’s happening at the Capitol\, and where community voices can make a difference. Led in partnership with FCCF’s lobbying partners at Gallo & Robinson. \nSESSION SCHEDULE\nEconomic Mobility & Housing Policy Updates (online)\nFriday\, May 7 | Noon–1 p.m. | Zoom \nHealth\, Children & Families Policy Updates (online)\nMonday\, May 10 | Noon–1 p.m. | Zoom \nSign Up Today for the Series or Individual Events >
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