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SUMMARY:Mission-Driven Messaging: Communications Best Practices for Associations and Not-for-Profits
DESCRIPTION:Time & Location\n\n\n\nOct 29\, 2026\, 11:30 AM   1:00 PM\n\nThe Horace Mann Companies\, 1 Horace Mann Plaza\, Springfield\, IL 62715\, USA\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\nAbout the Event\n\n\n\n\nNetworking: 11:30 Lunch program: noon - 1:00 pm. Horace Mann headquarters\, Springfield IL Lunch will be included\, please share any dietary restrictions on the sign up form.\n\n \n\nHow do you tell a compelling story when your bottom line is impact\, not profit? This panel brings together communications professionals from the association and not-for-profit sectors to explore the unique challenges and opportunities of mission-driven work. Panelists will discuss strategies for member and donor engagement\, building brand trust on a limited budget\, navigating crisis communications and more.\n\n \n\nPanelists:\n\n\n	\n	Zhavier Harris - Chief of Staff Springfield Urban League\, Inc.\n	\n	\n	Bev Neisler\, M.A. CFRE - President and CEO/Founder\, Leadership411\, LLC\n	\n	\n	Karen Sanders - Vice-President   Advancement/LLCC Foundation Executive Director\n	\n\n\n \n\nMembers receive a discount on ticketed events\, please log into your account before you register for the event.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px">\n<h2>Time &amp\; Location</h2>\n\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px">\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px">\n<p>Oct 29\, 2026\, 11:30 AM &ndash\; 1:00 PM</p>\n\n<p>The Horace Mann Companies\, 1 Horace Mann Plaza\, Springfield\, IL 62715\, USA</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px">\n<h2>About the Event</h2>\n\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px">\n<div style="background:0px 0px rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; border:0px\; padding:0px">\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px">\n<p style="text-align:initial">Networking: 11:30 Lunch program: noon - 1:00 pm. Horace Mann headquarters\, Springfield IL Lunch will be included\, please share any dietary restrictions on the sign up form.</p>\n\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px\; text-align:initial">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<p style="text-align:initial">How do you tell a compelling story when your bottom line is impact\, not profit? This panel brings together communications professionals from the association and not-for-profit sectors to explore the unique challenges and opportunities of mission-driven work. Panelists will discuss strategies for member and donor engagement\, building brand trust on a limited budget\, navigating crisis communications and more.</p>\n\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px\; text-align:initial">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<p style="text-align:initial">Panelists:</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li style="text-align:initial">\n	<p style="text-align:initial">Zhavier Harris - Chief of Staff Springfield Urban League\, Inc.</p>\n	</li>\n	<li style="text-align:initial">\n	<p style="text-align:initial">Bev Neisler\, M.A. CFRE - President and CEO/Founder\, Leadership411\, LLC</p>\n	</li>\n	<li style="text-align:initial">\n	<p style="text-align:initial">Karen Sanders - Vice-President &ndash\; Advancement/LLCC Foundation Executive Director</p>\n	</li>\n</ul>\n\n<div style="background:0px 0px\; border:0px\; padding:0px\; text-align:initial">&nbsp\;</div>\n\n<p style="text-align:initial"><a class="_1Dim4 tK1xI" href="https://www.midilcommunications.org/membership" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="vertical-align: baseline\; background: 0px 0px rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; border: 0px\; outline: 0px\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; cursor: pointer\; text-decoration: rgb(247\, 110\, 82)\; color: rgb(247\, 110\, 82)\; line-height: 1.5\; min-height: auto\; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; box-sizing: inherit\;" target="_blank">Members</a> receive a discount on ticketed events\, please log into your account before you register for the event.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n
LOCATION:The Horace Mann Companies\, 1 Horace Mann Plaza\, Springfield\, IL 62715\, USA
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URL:https://business.gscc.org/events/details/mission-driven-messaging-communications-best-practices-for-associations-and-not-for-profits-29605
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