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As some of you may know, I will soon be leaving Action Circles to start in a new position as the Advocacy Director for the ACLU of Vermont. This is an incredible opportunity, and it needed to be for me to consider leaving Action Circles. Before I make my transition I wanted to take a …
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The annual Lobbyist Special, featuring top Vermont lobbyists. Stewart Ledbetter is joined by Vermont lobbyists Chris Rice of MMR, LLC – Clare Buckley of Leonine Public Affairs and Amy Shollenberger of Action Circles https://www.vermontpbs.org/vtw/
Read the full article at 7 Days By Alicia Freese, June 27, 2018 After struggling for a decade with rising costs and stagnant state funding, Vermont’s 15 nonprofit parent-child centers came to a conclusion: It was time to hire a lobbyist to fight for more money. “We decided we didn’t have a choice,” said Scott …
Why Vermont Nonprofits Lobby the Legislature That Funds Them Read More »