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Deep Dive Breakout 2: Navigating the Choppy Waters of AI

2024 Buzz Advocacy Summit

By now, most of us have likely dabbled in using AI tools, but navigating practical ways to incorporate AI into our work can be intimidating. How have practitioners started responsibly utilizing AI at our workplaces and for advocacy campaigns? What are some ways that we've seen AI impact our communication and relationships with lawmakers and […]

Deep Dive Breakout 3: At the Drive-In: Planning In-District Meetings and State Advocacy Days

2024 Buzz Advocacy Summit

In-district meetings and state advocacy days are a cost-conscious way to grow advocates into leaders. Learn key takeaways on developing successful state and in-district meetings, tips on how to make in-state programming engaging and successful, and what key metrics to gather. This session will also cover building In-district meetings into your overall advocacy program. Notes: […]

Lunchtime Speaker: Amplifying the Mission in Unexpected Ways: How Street Sense Media Lifts Up the Voices of Unhoused People in DC

2024 Buzz Advocacy Summit

Surprising forms of advocacy emerge when we center those with lived experience. Hear the story of 'Street Sense', the famous D.C. newspaper providing low-barrier employment to the unhoused while amplifying their voices. Built from the blueprint of the street paper movement, it started with the radical idea to flatten the distance between provider and client […]