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SUMMARY:Tacoma Ocean Fest
DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Ocean Fest is a free festival on Tacoma’s waterfront for National Ocean Month\, plus many June ocean events including a Lantern Paddle for Species and a Waterfront Cleanup. We also hold the Grit City Costume Paddle during Halloween Weekend. \nOn Friday June 28th\, 2024\, Foss Waterway Seaport will be hosting the Lantern Paddle for Species. Bring your human-powered watercraft and a species-themed lantern and paddle on the Thea Foss Waterway\, or stay on dry land to check out the parade. The Paddle will be from 7pm-10pm. \nThe festival is taking place June 29th\, 2024. In the morning\, join us for a waterway cleanup with marine naturalists from 10am-12pm. We will have glass art hidden around the waterfront for you to find\, courtesy of Fire it Forward. After the cleanup\, head to Foss Waterway Seaport for the main festival from 12pm-5pm. Check out the museum\, explore art from our featured artists\, enjoy eco-themed performances and OceanX talks throughout the day\, and learn more about conservation from local environmental organizations. The mission of Tacoma Ocean Fest is to celebrate the ocean\, learn about its threats\, and get inspired to protect it.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/tacoma-ocean-fest/
LOCATION:Foss Waterway Seaport\, 705 Dock Street\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community,STEAM Learning
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SUMMARY:Tacoma Ocean Fest
DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Ocean Fest is a free festival on Tacoma’s waterfront for National Ocean Month\, plus many June ocean events including a Lantern Paddle for Species and a Waterfront Cleanup. We also hold the Grit City Costume Paddle during Halloween Weekend. \nOn Friday June 28th\, 2024\, Foss Waterway Seaport will be hosting the Lantern Paddle for Species. Bring your human-powered watercraft and a species-themed lantern and paddle on the Thea Foss Waterway\, or stay on dry land to check out the parade. The Paddle will be from 7pm-10pm. \nThe festival is taking place June 29th\, 2024. In the morning\, join us for a waterway cleanup with marine naturalists from 10am-12pm. We will have glass art hidden around the waterfront for you to find\, courtesy of Fire it Forward. After the cleanup\, head to Foss Waterway Seaport for the main festival from 12pm-5pm. Check out the museum\, explore art from our featured artists\, enjoy eco-themed performances and OceanX talks throughout the day\, and learn more about conservation from local environmental organizations. The mission of Tacoma Ocean Fest is to celebrate the ocean\, learn about its threats\, and get inspired to protect it.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/tacoma-ocean-fest/
LOCATION:Foss Waterway Seaport\, 705 Dock Street\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community,STEAM Learning
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SUMMARY:2024 NCAN Advocacy Training and Hill Day
DESCRIPTION:NCAN’s 2024 Advocacy Training and Hill Day will be on March 20th and 21st in Washington\, DC. Hill Day is the premier gathering of college access and success professionals seeking to impact federal policy. Whether you are brand new to policy advocacy\, or a seasoned expert in driving federal change\, your voice is needed in Washington\, DC. All NCAN members and your students\, alumni\, and board members are welcome to attend. Detailed schedule coming soon. Please join NCAN at Hill Day this spring!
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/2024-ncan-advocacy-training-and-hill-day/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community
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SUMMARY:Youth Advocacy Summit & Fall Fest
DESCRIPTION:This is an event for youth\, by youth\, co-hosted by the Community Center for Education Results (CCER)\, League of Education Voters (LEV)\, and a team of youth partners from across the state. Alongside our youth partners\, we invite students\, parents\, leaders\, and members of the community to come listen\, learn\, and participate in the events that students are putting on. Learn from their experiences with school. See what issues they are passionate about. Listen to and honor their hopes for the future. Whether you are a young person yourself or another member of the community\, we invite you to join us as we hear from students\, families\, and community members.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/youth-advocacy-summit-fall-fest/
LOCATION:Highline College\, 2400 South 240th Street\, Des Moines\, WA\, 98198\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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SUMMARY:Youth Development Advocacy Virtual Rally
DESCRIPTION:join Schools Out Washington to advocate for Youth Development during the 2021 Legislative session. February 8th – 12th is Youth Development Advocacy Week\, and we will be hosting a virtual rally to build excitement and collective power!\n \nThe goals of the week are to:\n\nshare the legislative priorities of the Washington State Youth Development Strategy Table;\nbuild awareness of the critical supports that youth development programs are providing during the pandemic and beyond;\nget inspired to ensure that all young people have access to expanded learning\, mentoring\, and wrap-around supports that help them reach the future they envision.\n\n \nThis one-hour advocacy kick off will include guest speakers\, interactive art\, talking points for advocacy\, and a social media campaign.\n 
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/youth-development-advocacy-virtual-rally/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201113T093000
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SUMMARY:Connecting People to Action
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Tacoma Advocacy Network invites you to an interactive webinar where we’ll take you from connection to activation by building individual plans that span communications tactics and timelines\, grassroots and grasstops efforts\, and recommendations for how to stay coordinated through the legislative session.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/connecting-people-to-action/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20201022T173000
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SUMMARY:Making Good Trouble; Necessary Trouble
DESCRIPTION:Maureen Howard reviews the basics of advocating with State Legislators\, the Governor\, and key State Agencies; talk about making and keeping allies; consider how we can best use our resources in the current political and economic and COVID-19 environments. To register\, visit safest.org/conference. If you have any questions\, please contact Erik at ehasstedt@safest.org.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/making-good-trouble-necessary-trouble/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community,Out of School and Summer Learning Network
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SUMMARY:Leveraging Digital Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Even before the worldwide pandemic\, the best place to connect with your community was through technology. Digital advocacy is a central component of almost any movement and now\, it can be the only place to connect. In this interactive webinar\, we’ll help you create a plan to cut through the noise and reach supporters.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/leveraging-digital-advocacy/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200918T093000
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CREATED:20200813T230308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T183332Z
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SUMMARY:Shining the Spotlight: The Power of Story
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Tacoma Advocacy Network invites you to a virtual professional development session. Every organization has a powerful story to help educate\, advocate\, and activate its community. In this session\, we’ll help you tell your organization’s story in a compelling way to enact positive social change
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/shining-the-spotlight-the-power-of-story/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,General Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20200813T093000
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SUMMARY:Legislature 101: A How-to for Being Heard
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Tacoma Advocacy Network invites you to a virtual professional development session to support you and your organization in planning and implementing collective advocacy work. \nThe Legislature considers hundreds of bills each year that touch on every element of our lives\, and yet the process of testifying — or even talking to a legislator — can be intimidating. In this session\, we’ll break down the process so you’ll be prepared to be an effective advocate.
URL:https://graduatetacoma.org/event/legislature-101-a-how-to-for-being-heard/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:Advocacy
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