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To Budget Advocates, Reps, and Those Looking to Join

Tuesday, Jul 22

NC Budget Advocates Orientation & Education Session #1

Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM (Pacific Time)
Location: Zoom — Join Here
Meeting ID: 876 5452 1591

Join the LA Budget Advocates for the first in a series of education and coaching sessions. This session will include an orientation and key information for those interested in participating in meetings with City Departments or Bureaus.

Featured Speakers:

  • Glenn Bailey – Co-Chair, Budget Advocates

  • Jack Humphreville – Budget Expert

  • Liz Amsden – Budget Advocate

Topics Include:

  • The Role of a Budget Advocate

  • Overview of the Budget Process and Calendar

  • Understanding City Government

  • Preparing for and Setting Up Department Meetings

  • Researching City Departments

  • Talking Points and Meeting Strategy

Open to Budget Advocates, Budget Representatives, and anyone interested in working alongside them.

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