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SUMMARY:Professional-led Sound Bath Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Meet in the atrium at the start time. Please bring your own yoga mats\, as a small number of provided mats will be available for guests.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/professional-led-sound-bath-meditation-4/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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SUMMARY:Breakfast
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URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/breakfast-10/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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SUMMARY:General Session: Building an Advocacy Strategy with an Edge
DESCRIPTION:The rules of advocacy are being rewritten in real time. For advocacy professionals working at the state and federal level\, success today demands more than a solid playbook — it requires the ability to read the moment\, adapt in real time\, and build strategies that can withstand an unpredictable environment. \nIn this panel conversation\, senior strategists share their perspective on where advocacy is headed and what it takes to stay ahead of the curve in a rapidly shifting political environment.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/general-session-building-an-advocacy-strategy-with-an-edge-2/
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SUMMARY:Networking Break
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URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/networking-break-15/
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SUMMARY:Industry Topic Roundtable Discussions
DESCRIPTION:The industry roundtable discussions allow for attendees to get to know each other and the Summit’s sponsors by giving them the opportunity to discuss questions and topics related to the advocacy industry.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/industry-topic-roundtable-discussions-6/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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UID:6452-1780572300-1780572600@buzzadvocacy.org
SUMMARY:Transition Break
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URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/transition-break-26/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T113000
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SUMMARY:The State Playbook: Building a Multi-State Advocacy Strategy That Scales
DESCRIPTION:As more organizations prioritize state advocacy for the foreseeable future\, a strong team is essential for success. This session delves into current key priorities for state advocacy\, and if it’s the “new normal” for legislative strategy. Explore how to balance efforts across multiple states\, navigate budget considerations\, and build a robust state advocacy approach that empowers your team to achieve significant impact.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/the-state-playbook-building-a-multi-state-advocacy-strategy-that-scales-2/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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SUMMARY:Vibe-Coded: The Creative Science of Trend-Driven Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Today’s audiences respond to cultural signals as much as policy facts — and the organizations that understand this are finding new ways to make their issues resonate. This session explores how advocacy teams can borrow from the marketing playbook\, applying trend-driven creative strategies to increase the accessibility and reach of policy communications.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/vibe-coded-the-creative-science-of-trend-driven-advocacy-2/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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UID:6455-1780572600-1780576200@buzzadvocacy.org
SUMMARY:Measuring What Matters: Communicating Advocacy Impact
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy work is deeply relational and often defies traditional metrics\, but leadership still needs to see results. This session tackles one of the most persistent challenges in the field: how to translate the often intangible impact of advocacy into language and reporting that resonates with internal decision-makers. \n 
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/measuring-what-matters-communicating-advocacy-impact-2/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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SUMMARY:Lunchtime Speaker: To Be Announced
DESCRIPTION:More information coming soon!
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/lunchtime-speaker-to-be-announced-2/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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SUMMARY:Transition Break
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URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/transition-break-27/
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UID:6458-1780581600-1780585200@buzzadvocacy.org
SUMMARY:Putting the AD in ADvocacy: The Science of Political and Issue Advertising
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy advertising can be one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal\, but only if the strategy behind it is as sharp as the creative. This session breaks down what’s working in advocacy ads today\, from targeting and budget allocation to navigating the increasingly complex rules around political categorization of issue-based content.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/putting-the-ad-in-advocacy-the-science-of-political-and-issue-advertising-2/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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SUMMARY:Signal Through the Noise: The Science of Staying Relevant in a Crowded Policy Landscape
DESCRIPTION:When every news cycle brings a new crisis\, keeping your audiences and stakeholders focused on your policy issues is as much a strategic discipline as it is a creative challenge. This session explores how advocacy teams are cutting through political noise — connecting their issues to larger conversations\, maintaining relevance\, and ensuring their message doesn’t get lost in the clutter.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/signal-through-the-noise-the-science-of-staying-relevant-in-a-crowded-policy-landscape-2/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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SUMMARY:Unpolished on Purpose: The Art of Authentic Advocacy Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:In an era of AI-generated content and polished brand narratives\, audiences are hungry for stories that feel real. But “authentic” doesn’t mean unstrategic\, and getting the balance right between genuine and on-message is one of the hardest creative challenges in advocacy communications. This session explores how organizations are capturing and sharing stories that connect emotionally without losing the policy thread.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/unpolished-on-purpose-the-art-of-authentic-advocacy-storytelling-2/
CATEGORIES:Day 2 Schedule
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T183000
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UID:6461-1780585200-1780597800@buzzadvocacy.org
SUMMARY:Explore Annapolis
DESCRIPTION:Boat cruise attendees can meet in the lobby at 3:15 to walk over together to the dock.
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/explore-annapolis-6/
LOCATION:Annapolis City Marina\, 410 Severn Ave\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, 21403\, United States
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UID:6462-1780597800-1780610400@buzzadvocacy.org
SUMMARY:10th Anniversary Gala
DESCRIPTION:Meet back at the Governor Calvert House Atrium for a gala reception and dinner!
URL:https://buzzadvocacy.org/event/10th-anniversary-gala-2/
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