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Case Studies in Coordinating Local, State & Federal Lobbying

Virtual Workshop

Case Studies in Coordinating Local, State & Federal Lobbying

November 19, 2024
1:30 p.m.−3:45 p.m. ET

We’ve heard it before – when it comes to multi-level government relations efforts, coordination is key.  By looking at best practices and case studies, we examine ways to help local, state and federal government relations teams bolster their communication and coordination, ensuring your teams can work better together to advance your organization’s goals.

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In this program, you’ll gain insight into:

    • Case studies of when successful coordination across local, state and federal government relations teams led to a “win” (and, conversely, when lack of coordination was a hindrance)
    • How to break down silos between teams and get colleagues on board
    • Why coordination is so imperative to advancing your government relations goals

1:30 p.m.

Welcome and introductions

1:35 p.m.

Better Together

Staying in your lobbying lane, whether local, state or federal, is easy. Breaking down barriers between your government relations lobbyists’ takes careful consideration and effort but can lead to major benefits. Our expert will discuss why communicating and coordinating your lobbying efforts is key to unlocking government relations success. 

In this session we will: 

  • Make the case for removing barriers between your organization’s local, state and federal lobbying and identifying opportunities across these jurisdictions 
  • Share best practices for improving coordination and communication across lobbying teams 
  • Discuss different approaches to sharing resources, stakeholders, or strategies 
Anne Crews VP, Public Affairs
Mary Kay Inc.
Michelle Erbeyi Manager, Public Affairs & Public Policy
Mary Kay Inc.

2:30 p.m.

Break

2:45 p.m.

Case Studies

As you think about how your local, state and federal lobbyists can streamline their communication, our expert will highlight examples of lobbying teams who fine-tuned their coordination, found government relations success, and improved collaboration over time. Specifically, in this session we will discuss: 

  • Examples of when streamlined communication and coordination between lobbying teams led to government relations wins and when a lack thereof hindered success 
  • Tips for ensuring improved coordination and communication between lobbying teams continues 
  • How to adjust your communication and coordination between lobbying teams during times of stress 
Rachel Bhalla Associate Regional Director, State Govt Affairs
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund
Cornelius Fletcher II Director, Federal Affairs
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund
Zoe Wilson-Meyer Special Advisor to SVP/Director of Government Affairs
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund

3:45 p.m.

Adjourn

Rachel Bhalla Associate Regional Director, State Govt Affairs
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund
Anne Crews VP, Public Affairs
Mary Kay Inc.
Michelle Erbeyi Manager, Public Affairs & Public Policy
Mary Kay Inc.
Cornelius Fletcher II Director, Federal Affairs
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund
Zoe Wilson-Meyer Special Advisor to SVP/Director of Government Affairs
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund

This program is eligible for 2 credits toward the Certificate in Government Relations and Lobbying , and 2 Elective credits toward the Certificate in Public Affairs Management.

* Qualifies for 2.25 CAE Credits through ASAE.
For more information contact [email protected]

Register

Membership Plus: FREE
Members: $289
Non-Members: $399

More Registration Info

Additional discounts may apply to this meeting. These discounts may include:

For multiple registrants: A discount will apply to the standard member/nonmember rate for organizations that register two or more participants for the same meeting. The first registrant will pay full price, the second participant will receive a 10% discount and each additional registrant will receive a 15% discount. To register multiple participants, you may either register online or download the print and fax registration form.

Member discounts: Discounts for members are applied to all Public Affairs Council meetings.

Nonmembers: Join the Council today, and save by registering at the member rate and using the $200 new-member coupon you will receive. Contact our membership team for information about joining the Council.

Questions? Contact us at 202.787.5950.

Questions

Anna Platt
Senior Manager, Government Relations
202.787.5955 | [email protected]