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SUMMARY:Taking Back Your Narrative: About the New Congress
DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording				\n							\n		Taking Back Your Narrative is an exciting new webinar series from Social Current’s Public Policy & Government Relations office. This series will empower social sector organizations\, staff\, and volunteers to transform their expertise\, lived experience\, and passions into an effective advocacy strategy to create local\, regional\, and national change. \nThis webinar\, the second in the series\, will offer novice and seasoned policy and change advocates a concise and practical overview of the 118th U.S. Congress\, including tips and tricks to advocate and educate members of Congress effectively. \nSessions in this Series\n\nAdvocacy 101 for the Social Sector: Feb. 22 from 2-3 p.m. ET\nAbout the New Congress: March 22 from 2-3 p.m. ET\nPolicy Briefing (Topic TBD by the Network): May 2 from 2-3 p.m. ET\n\nTakeaways\n\nA fundamental understanding of the structure and political dynamics that animate the 118th Congress\nTips for being more comfortable when educating members of Congress and discussing social sector topics\nAbout Social Current’s 2022-2024 federal policy agenda and how it is being implemented in the 118th Congress\n\nWho Should Participate\n\nSocial Sector staff and volunteers with responsibility for or interest in federal policy advocacy.\n\n	\n\n					\n\n										\n		\n	\n\n\n	\n				\n			\n				Presenters\n			\n		\n		\n					\n\n									\n					\n						\n															\n													\n							\n								Blair Abelle-Kiser\, Ph.D. (She/Her)\n								\n																	Senior Director of Government Affairs\nSocial Current \n								\n																										Biography\n									\n										\n											\n												\n													\n														\n													\n												\n												\n													\n														\n															\n																\n	                              	\n																																					\n																																			\n																	\n																		\n																			Blair Abelle-Kiser\, Ph.D. (She/Her)\n																																							Senior Director of Government Affairs\nSocial Current \n																																						\n																				Blair Abelle-Kiser is the senior director of government affairs at Social Current. She joined Social Current in 2022 after working in health policy on Capitol Hill\, the nonprofit sector\, and as a biomedical researcher. Before public service\, Abelle-Kiser spent several years as a medical research scientist on several industry and NIH-funded projects. Her work focused on developing research projects and clinical trials to improve the lives of African Americans with Sickle Cell Disease. \nShe earned a doctorate in biomedical science from Morehouse School of Medicine in 2017 and a bachelor’s in biology from the University of Kentucky in 2011.
URL:https://www.social-current.org/event/taking-back-your-narrative-about-the-new-congress/
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