Montpelier
VT 05602
USA

Join nonprofit leaders and policymakers February 28th for Vermont Nonprofit Day at the Pavilion Auditorium and Vermont State House!
Vermont Nonprofit Day (formerly Vermont Legislative Day) provides a unique opportunity for nonprofits and community leaders to:
• Learn advocacy best practices from experienced lobbyists and Legislators
• Gain insight into current legislative issues
• Celebrate the strength and value of Vermont’s nonprofit sector
• Network with nonprofit colleagues, funders, legislative staff and influential people in the state!
8:15 a.m. Registration and Coffee in the Pavilion Auditorium Lobby
8:45 – 11:45 a.m. Morning Session in Pavilion Auditorium
- Welcome
- Vermont Legislative Briefings
- Speaker of the House Mitzi Johnson
- Senate President Pro Tem Tim Ashe
- Daniel Barlow, Public Policy Manager, VBSR
- State Budget Process: Amy Shollenberger, Action Circles
- VT Department of Taxes Update: Douglas Farnham Business Analyst
- Recognition for Our Founders: Lauren-Glenn Davitian and Kate Jellema
- CGVT and CNL Merger: What’s Next?
11:45 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch Options at the Pavilion and State House
- Census 2020 and Vermont’s Nonprofit Sector – Pavilion Snelling Room (Registration Required – Light Lunch)
- OR Meet with Your Legislators at the State House Cafeteria (Lunch on your own)
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. State House Rooms 10 and 11
- State Budget Process Workshop with Amy Shollenberger, Action Circles
- What’s Next? Discussion: Help CNL and CGVT post-merger to re-envision a vibrant statewide organization that supports our sector!
(Timing may adjust slightly due to policymaker schedules)
***This event will not be recorded***