Institute Insider

The Humphrey Institute will host a panel discussion of the "Opportunities and Challenges of Nonprofit Advocacy" from noon to 2 p.m. on March 13 in the Humphrey Forum. Minnesota's nonprofit organizations have a long history of advocacy and public policy development. The discussion will offer a broad national view of nonprofit organizations and a local analysis of the advocacy being done by nonprofits throughout Minnesota. The panelists include leading academic Jeff Berry, Tufts University; Marcia Avner, director of public policy for the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits; and Susie Brown, public policy director at Family and Children's Service.

Lunch will be served. Please RSVP to Karen McCauley at meyer094@umn.edu or (612) 624-2465. This event is co-sponsored by the Public and Nonprofit Leadership Center, the Center for the Study of Politics and Governance, and the Cowles Endowment for the Study of Public Service.