Monday, January 5, 2015

WNC Nonprofit Pathways hosts the 2015 PUBLIC POLICY BRIEFING

January 14, 2015, 3 to 5 PM at the DoubleTree Hotel, 115 Hendersonville Road in Asheville NC - 2015 PUBLIC POLICY BRIEFING. Doors open at 2:30 PM.

Each year, WNC Nonprofit Pathways hosts the Public Policy Briefing as an opportunity to learn about important policy issues that affect nonprofits. This event is a time to join other nonprofit leaders and explore the North Carolina political landscape, demystify the advocacy process, and help your organization be more effective in achieving your mission.

Dr. Christopher Cooper and attorney David Heinen will discuss major public policy issues facing the state's nonprofit sector including:

  • Challenges to nonprofit tax exemption and incentives for charitable giving;
  • Potential changes to rules for nonprofits with federal and state grants and contracts;
  • Updates on key provisions in the state budget affecting nonprofits; and
  • Proposals from Congress and the IRS that could limit nonprofit advocacy.

Cost for this event is $15 per individual, or $25 for a team of 2 or 3 from the same organization.
Register below!

Dr. Christopher Cooper is Professor and Department Head of Political Science and Public Affairs, and Professor in the Department of Psychology at Western Carolina University. He is a published author on the topics of state politics, political psychology, and mass political behavior, and is frequently called on as a source on both North Carolina and national politics.

David Heinen, Vice President for Public Policy and Advocacy for the N.C. Center for Nonprofits
, advocates on issues affecting North Carolina's nonprofit sector. He provides training on nonprofit advocacy and legal compliance, and keeps nonprofits across the state informed about important legal and policy developments.
REGISTER NOW!
$15 for individual / $25 for a team of 2 or 3 from the same organization

Western North Carolina Nonprofit Pathways - A funders' collaborative dedicated to strengthening nonprofits vital to the future of our mountain region. Website: www.nonprofitpathways.org
Email: contact@nonprofitpathways.org     P.O.Box 7667 Asheville, NC 28802


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