2024 Summer Joint Policy Forum: Nonprofit and Philanthropic Champions for New Jersey
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Agenda (Printable Version)
8:00am - 9:00am Registration
9:00am - 9:15am Welcome Remarks
Linda Czipo, President and CEO, New Jersey Center for Nonprofits
Theresa Jacks, President and CEO, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers
9:15am - 9:45am Keynote Address
The Honorable Tahesha Way, Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey
9:45am - 10:45am The State Budget: An overview of the FY25 budget and its impact on the philanthropic and nonprofit communities
Dan Harris, Chief of Staff and Deputy Executive Director, NJ General Assembly
10:45am - 11:00am Break/Networking
11:00am - 12:00pm The Nonprofit and Philanthropic Landscape
Moderator: Jeff Key, Managing Director, coLAB Arts
Theresa Jacks, President and CEO, Council of New Jersey Grantmakers
Linda Czipo, President and CEO, New Jersey Center for Nonprofits
David Thompson, Acting CEO and Vice President of Public Policy, National Council of Nonprofits
Lucy Vandenberg, Executive Director, Schumann Fund for New Jersey
12:00pm - 1:15pm Lunch/Networking
1:15pm - 2:15pm Civic Engagement and Nonprofits/Philanthropy’s Role
Moderator: Michele Tuck-Ponder, CEO, Destination Imagination
Jesse Burns, Executive Director, League of Women Voters of New Jersey
Brian Miller, Executive Director, Nonprofit VOTE
David Thompson, Acting CEO and Vice President of Public Policy, National Council of Nonprofits
2:15pm-2:30pm Wrap Up
Who should attend: Nonprofit and philanthropic leaders, board or staff with an interest or job focus on public policy.
Cost: $110/person for members of the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers*
$110/person for members of the New Jersey Center for Nonprofits
$165 for nonmembers
Registration includes continental breakfast, forum, and lunch.
Registration closed at 12:00 noon on Monday, August 12.
*A discount code is required to access the member discount. CNJG members should contact Dana Schwarz to get the code.