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SUMMARY:Action After the Election: From Ballots to Advocacy
LOCATION:https://unc.zoom.us/meeting/register/cGKpCyYEQyOyYsdP7wK18w#/regi
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DESCRIPTION:The UNC School of Social Work’s Community\, Management\, and P
 olicy Practice (CMPP) Committee invites you to our fall virtual macro net
 working event\, Action After the Election: From Ballots to Advocacy\, on 
 Thursday\, November 5\, from 6–8 pm on Zoom!\n\nRegister here: https://un
 c.zoom.us/meeting/register/cGKpCyYEQyOyYsdP7wK18w#/registration\n\nTo mak
 e sure you get Civic Education Credit for the Spark Award\, submit a 250 
 word reflection to the Spark Canvas page. If you are not already added to
  the Spark canvas\, fill out this form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/L
 VPG9mZ3nT\n\nEvent Description:\n\nJoin social work students\, alumni\, a
 nd macro practitioners for a timely conversation about what comes next af
 ter the 2026 midterm elections and how we can turn political engagement i
 nto meaningful action. Opening panel: Dr. Charles E. Lewis\, Jr.\, Direct
 or of the Congressional Research Institute for Social Work and Policy (CR
 ISP) Melea Rose-Waters\, HFA Policy and Government Relations Manager at P
 revent Child Abuse America Graig Meyer\, Executive Director of the NC Jus
 tice Center Sammy Salkin\, Senior Policy Strategist at the ACLU of North 
 Carolina Our panelists will share perspectives on emerging community prio
 rities\, the implications of election outcomes for policy and advocacy\, 
 and opportunities for organizing and collective action. Following the dis
 cussion\, participants will join themed breakout rooms to connect with ot
 hers\, exchange ideas\, and build relationships across policy and practic
 e area\n\nhttp://next-to-u.app/events/ed982db4-b9a5-48de-b1e3-af0593cba7e
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