36 NCG leaders at our final Steering Committee meeting of 2019! We’re ready to launch into 2020 with a January Delegate Assembly with every member institution attending and recommitting to our shared work to advance the lives of Nevada’s families
...the skills they learned to continue to improve their respective institutions by strengthening their core mission! Thanks to St. Joseph Husband of Mary Catholic Church for hosting!
This Saturday we had 62 leaders attend an energizing Institutional Organizing training session! The training focused on building skills in relational one-on-one meetings, running an effective meeting and creating strong core organizing teams. Attendees will be able to utilize...
100 NCG leaders participated in our September 10th Delegate Assembly at Opportunity Village. We're kicking of a fall of strengthening leadership and organizing teams within institutions across the valley!
NCG leader Agatha Ramirez just returned from week-long National IAF training! She joined leaders & organizers from across the IAF network in the US, Canada, and UK to learn about power, institutional organizing, leadership, and more. @WXSWIAF
. @NVforCommonGood leaders Barbara and Robin received the @DSCUMC Bishops award at this years annual conference for their hard work during #nvleg on #sb201. We are lucky to have these 2 leaders in our community
NCG was proud to be at yesterday’s SB448 bill signing after nearly 2 years of work! $10 million in affordable housing tax credits will create ~600 new units/year for NV families. Thanks to @GovSisolak & @rattijulia for their leadership!
Celebrated NCG's 2019 #nvleg successes on June 6th:
✔SB201 to protect consumers
✔SB448 to create 600 new aff. housing units/year
✔Replace 50 y/o edu. funding formula
Join us & help support future advocacy to advance the common good for all Nevadans! https://t.co/Hf5gt9ixJI
Thanks to @JoyceWoodhouse and @MoDenisNV for their leadership on SB543! NCG is proud to have supported revising the 50+ year old funding formula, and we're ready to have the needed and hard conversations around revenue to make the formula meaningful to our students and teachers!
SB448 passes out of the Assembly! Thank you @nvassemblydems and @NvRepAssembly for your support to create affordable housing units for ~2,400 Nevadan families over the next four years!
Assembly approved #SB448, allocating $10 million of transferable tax credits each year to support development of low-income, affordable housing. Assm. Titus is lone nay.
@GovSisolak signed @YvannaCancela’s SB201 creating a payday lending database into law today! NCG’s persistent advocacy to get SB201 passed will help protect consumers from the debt trap- this is the power of organized people!
NCG leader Barbara Paulsen shares the importance of passing SB543 and creating a new education funding formula on @NevadaWeek panel with @GuinnCenter, @eduNVnow, and @AmeliaPakHarvey
https://t.co/8RQ1BOVP3z
After working for so many sessions to protect Nevadans from these preyday lenders. This is a beautiful moment. #SB201 Thank you @YvannaCancela #nvleg
SB201 creating a payday lending database has passed through the Nevada legislature! Thanks to all the NCG leaders who bravely shared their stories and met with their legislators over past 9 months & @YvannaCancela for leading the way. On to @GovSisolak!
Now is the time to protect consumers with a front-end enforcement system, before the damage to families has been done. We’re ready for today’s floor vote on SB201
NCG leaders persevere to testify in support of SB543 and a new, much needed education funding formula. Thanks to @JoyceWoodhouse and @MoDenisNV for their leadership on this legislation!