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Building Strong Coalitions: Networking for Collective Influence

Explore ideas and strategies for coalition building and networking with other organizations to expand your reach and impact. Learn how to collaborate on public policy goals, engage with policymakers, and create joint advocacy efforts for local victories. Take proactive steps to raise awareness and communicate effectively within your network.

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Building Strong Coalitions: Networking for Collective Influence

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  1. Expanding Your Reach: Coalition Building and Networking with Other Organizations Council for Exceptional Children

  2. Collaboration Ideas • Information Swap • Newsletters • Websites • Local conferences • Board conference calls • Building Networks • Identify liaisons • Identify other like-minded organizations

  3. Collaboration Ideas • Develop joint public policy goals/agenda • Outreach to state department of education • Outreach to local school boards, parent groups, etc. • Outreach among organization membership • Outreach to other local organizations • Develop joint public policy resources • Issue briefs • Website resources

  4. One Voice Can Make a Difference… • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQ3d3KigPQM

  5. Collaboration Yields Results • Importance of Developing a Strong Foundation • Year-round joint advocacy • Outreach to policymakers & organization membership • Developing messages (i.e. global competitiveness) • Raising awareness • Constant communication

  6. Creating Local Victories Collaboration with like-minded organizations… • NAGC Affiliate • NEA/AFT Affiliate • School Boards • Many more!

  7. Parting thought….. • Let’s be pro-active, not re-active http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRBchZLkQR0

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