Analyzing & Communicating about State Budgets

Is your organization considering delving into the state budget analysis space, or curious how others operate? Then join us for our May virtual community discussion! Our speakers are Mandy Spears …

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Creating & Launching the North Carolina Resilience Index

Join the North Carolina Pandemic Recovery Office to learn about their newly launched Resilience Index. The Resilience Index scores their community’s ability to withstand and bounce back from major challenges …

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Thinking at scale: States and cities collaborating on shared issues

Many states, regardless of their political orientation, face comparable challenges, especially as the climate changes and the impacts are not confined by man-made state boundaries. Join us on October 17 for a conversation with Ten Across, a cross-state organization dedicated to convening diverse perspectives to better share information and to inspire proactive decision-making for resilience …

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All Network Meeting

Join us for our annual All Network Meeting, States for the Future’s virtual state of the union address on November 15th at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET. Attendees …

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Advocacy 101: Engaging in advocacy and lobbying as a 501(c)(3)

Join States for the Future and Bolder Advocacy on December 12th 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET for a primer on nonprofits and policy making. This session will provide comprehensive information on the rules governing policy -- and election – related activity by 501(c)(3) organizations and how they can engage without jeopardizing their charitable …

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Storytelling with Data

Join Irena Asmundson of Practical Idealism Economics and Mark Benak of Imagine New Mexico for an interactive session on how your organization can use storytelling and data in your work. Imagine New Mexico is a new non-profit fostering accountability and cooperation amongst local nonprofits, starting with improving health outcomes for New Mexico residents. In this …

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Overcoming Polarization with Participation

Join us for a virtual community discussion exploring Citizen Solutions, an innovative approach to fostering bipartisan civic engagement from The Builder’s Movement. Learn how this approach is shaping the future …

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States for the Future Annual Convening – November 4-6, 2025

Canopy by Hilton Nashville Downtown 920 Division St, Nashville, TN, United States

Join us for the annual States for the Future Convening in Nashville, Tennessee on November 4-6, 2025. RSVP by October 1 Connect (and re-connect) with your counterparts in other states …