BALTIMORE:
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE IN 2016?

MOVING FROM PROTESTS TO POLICY: MAKING ADVOCACY COUNT
Moving Forward to a Vision for 2016

And How to Use ABC’s “TEN ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS FOR POLICY DEVELOPMENT, REVIEW, AND EVALUATION” TOOL

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2015
6:30 PM– 8:30 PM

(Doors open at 6:00 PM for registration check-in)

In the Turner Learning Commons (Town Hall)
on the campus of University of Baltimore
1415 Maryland Avenue, Baltimore 21201

In 2016, the stakes are high for moving forward policies that benefit our children, families, and communities in Baltimore and Maryland. With groundwork that has been laid in 2015 through organizing and strategizing, we have an opportunity to impact policies and change in 2016. But what are the issues that advocacy groups are working on that are important to you and to the economic and social health of our families and communities?

Come and hear about:

• Pressing issues for which establishment, grassroots, and community activists will be advocating in 2016;

• HOW TO USE ABC’S “10 ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS FOR POLICY DEVELOPMENT, REVIEW, AND EVALUATION” TOOL AND WHY WE MUST INCORPORATE A RACIAL EQUITY LENS IN POLICY; and

• How YOU can be a more effective advocate for change.

THIS EVENT IS FREE BUT YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND!! TO REGISTER, GO TO:
https://abcmd.wufoo.com/forms/a-community-conversation-s1fphtaa0wffy2p/

If you are an advocacy group interested in being a part of this event, contact A. Adar Ayira at aayira@abc-md.org