Power in Policy: A Funder's Guide to Advocacy and Civic Participation

by W. Hodding Carter II and Hodding Carter

Book Overview

Powerful tools for achieving your philanthropic mission Why should funders try to shape public policy? Simply put, it's the only way to affect the laws that determine how people will be treated, what services will be provided, and what behaviors are acceptable. But what role should foundations play? Power in Policy, written primarily by foundation practitioners for foundations, is the first book that: Makes a strong case for why advocacy and civic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0940069458
• ISBN13: 9780940069459
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Fieldstone Alliance
• Length: 307 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.1"