Fighting Poverty: Two Important Workshops on Sept. 10th!

Sep 03 2014 17:19

The Bingham Program invites you to two timely and important workshops on  Wednesday, September 10 th in Augusta . The workshops are free but advance registration is required. Reframing Poverty Wednesday, September 10 th 9:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Augusta, ME Click here to register today! Tired of policy discussions that completely miss the mark about the causes of poverty and how we can work together for effective solutions?  Join us for a reframing of the issue you can use to turn the conversation to a more productive one.  With help from Lynn Davey of Davey Strategies and research-based message framing, learn what can work to get all policymakers beyond sound bites and working together to address what’s needed to really move people out of poverty.   The Ins & Outs of Voter Registration for Non-Profits Wednesday, September 10 th 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Augusta, ME Click here to register today! If you want a voice in the policy-making process, then begin by voting on Election Day!  November 4 th is right around the corner, and non-profits -- including 501(c) (3) organizations – play an important role in facilitating and supporting voter registration and education.  Julian Johannesen of Non-Profit Vote will help us understand how to be actively and effectively part of the civic engagement process under Maine law.  FMI, contact Karen Heck at 207-622-2085 or Joanne D’Arcangelo at 207-797-3073

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