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Daily Archives: October 2, 2019

Greater Grand Crossing: frog war turf to a hybrid cultural economy

Deep Dive, Deep Dive Chicago, From the Ground UpBy Jacqueline BrennanOctober 2, 2019

We hope you’ve had a chance to check out the lineup for Chicago Inside & Out – about a dozen thoughtfully designed experiences, all guided by dynamic community leaders across Chicago. These immersive tours are a cornerstone of the Upswell experience, which is all about going deep locally to uncover enriching and surprising insights that…

Q&A with Ben Kershaw: more of us need to engage in advocacy

Changemakers, Co-CreationBy Jacqueline BrennanOctober 2, 2019

Election results can have a huge impact on our work and our missions. But how do we get the 2020 candidates focused on our most critical concerns? Join Ben Kershaw, Independent Sector’s director of public policy and government relations, for the Upswell workshop, “What Do We Want from the 2020 Candidates?”, to learn how to…

Help shape the nonprofit sector’s 2020 policy agenda

Co-Creation, From the Ground UpBy Jacqueline BrennanOctober 2, 20191 Comment

With the 2020 election cycle underway, the nonprofit community has a tremendous opportunity to get our most pressing issues on the radar of current candidates and future legislators. But to really harness the sector’s energy, “all of us, collectively, must be driving in the same direction and asking the right things from the candidates,” says…

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