CA for the Arts is proud to present “Navigating the Do's and Don'ts of Nonprofit Involvement in Electoral Activities'', a FREE webinar on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 @ 12:00 PM -  1:30 PM. Join us for an overview of how nonprofits can actively engage in elections, including:

• Legal Guidelines: Navigating the dos and don'ts of nonprofit involvement in electoral activities.
• Voter Education and Mobilization: Empowering communities with the knowledge and tools to participate in the electoral process.
• Advocacy and Policy Influence: Leveraging nonprofit voices to shape electoral outcomes and drive meaningful policy change.
• Digital Engagement Strategies: Leveraging social media, email campaigns, and digital advocacy tools to amplify impact.
• Collaborative Partnerships: Building alliances and coalitions to broaden reach and magnify impact.
• Case Studies and Success Stories: Showcasing real-world examples of nonprofits effectively engaging in electoral processes.

We are pleased to be partnering with San Jose Arts Advocates and the UCLA Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy & Nonprofits.

Rose Chan Loui is the founding Executive Director of the newly established Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofits at UCLA School of Law. Prior to joining UCLA, Rose was Of Counsel at Rodriguez Horii Choi & Cafferata LLP, where she counseled all types of tax- exempt organizations and specialized in structuring and implementing advocacy and lobbying programs. Rose also represented nonprofits, businesses and individuals in federal and state tax controversy matters. Rose started her legal career as a tax associate at Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles, and then went in-house to ARCO’s federal tax controversy group. Rose has been active in numerous nonprofits throughout her career. She currently serves as board chair of East West Players, the nation’s premier Asian American theater, and on the boards of the Mayor’s Fund for Los Angeles, and the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Rose received her JD from NYU Law. She is an active alumna of Stanford University and was just appointed to the Stanford Associates’ Board of Governors.

Peter Allen is a third-generation San José resident and a founding Core Team Member of San José Arts Advocates. A former Chair of the City of San José Arts Commission and Planning Commission, Peter is an independent communications consultant who has previously served as Public Information Officer for San José Unified School District and Communications Coordinator for both the San José Public Library Foundation and a San José City Councilmember. He has spent the past 13 years as a Board Member, Board President, and/or Managing Director of Teatro Visión, a Latinx/Chicanx theater company nurturing arts and opportunity in underserved San José communities. Peter graduated from Bellarmine College Preparatory and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in screenwriting from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. He lives in San José with his wife Angelica and their daughter Emilia Joslynn (aka EJ).

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