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Nonprofits & Election 2020

The Nonprofit Management program at Columbia University's School of Professional Studies is hosting a series of six workshops designed to be in real time at important junctures of the 2020 election cycle, designed and led by experts in nonprofit policy and advocacy, Sue Santa and Sandra Swirski.  To view the live stream recordings and access the presentations and related materials, click or tap each event.

February 2021

Nonprofits & Election 2020: Policy and Advocacy in Action during the National Election Cycle

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What
SPS Event
Where
Online
Who
  • Cindy Lott
  • Sue Santa Lecturer, Nonprofit Management; Senior Vice President Public Policy & Advocacy at Girl Scouts of the USA
  • Sandra Swirski Speaker; Partner & Co-founder Urban Swirski & Associates; Executive Director, Alliance for Charitable Reform
  • Janine Lee Speaker; President & CEO, Southeastern Council of Foundations
  • Jan Masaoka Speaker; Chief Executive Officer, California Association of Nonprofits
  • Neal Denton Senior V.P./Chief Government Affairs Officer, YMCA-USA

November 2020

Election Hindsight is 20/20: Initial Review of 2020 Elections and the Start of 2024

Nonprofit and Elections November 12
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What
SPS Event
Where
Online
Who
  • Cindy Lott
  • Sue Santa Lecturer, Nonprofit Management; Senior Vice President Public Policy & Advocacy at Girl Scouts of the USA
  • Sandra Swirski Speaker; Partner & Co-founder Urban Swirski & Associates; Executive Director, Alliance for Charitable Reform
  • Catherine Beane Vice President, Public Policy and Advocacy, YWCA USA
  • Brian Miller Speaker; Executive Director, Nonprofit VOTE
  • Patrice Onwuka Speaker; Senior Policy Analyst, Independent Women's Forum; Senior Fellow, Alliance for Charitable Excellence
  • Sonia Melendez Reyes Speaker; Associate Director of Policy and Engagement, Hispanics in Philanthropy

June 2020

March 2020

December 2019

November 2019