Nonprofits Navigating the Rules that Permit them to Lobby and Advocate
Stephanie Cho
Executive Director
Asian Americans Advancing Justice—Atlanta
Zack Ford
Press Secretary
Alliance for Justice
Leslie Barnes
Senior Counsel
Alliance for Justice
@LeslieBarnesAFJ
Rojauna McPherson
Operations Support Coordinator
Southerners on New Ground
In a year in which the stakes have never been higher, is your organization wanting to engage more with elected officials, candidates, and voters? Whatever your mission, government can impact your success. But many organizations have been told they can’t get political or don’t understand their options for participating in movement building and creating systems change. This panel is designed to provide a “starter kit” for 501c3s on what is legally possible and strategically advisable in terms of advocacy, including case studies of organizations seizing these opportunities.
