C3:Colorectal Cancer Coalition - Carlea Bauman

Carlea Bauman, President of C3 brings over 15 years of experience in communications, politics and advocacy to the Coalition. The Colorectal Cancer Coalition is a national nonprofit advocacy organization whose mission is to win the fight against colorectal cancer through research, empowerment, and access. The Coalition was established in 2005 in order to provide focus, infrastructure and support to the growing colorectal cancer advocacy movement. Nationally headquartered near Washington, DC, the Coalition is the sole colorectal cancer advocacy organization focusing on providing a voice for patients in the Halls of Congress and in research centers and regulatory agencies throughout the country while working to educate patients and caregivers about the disease and empower them to be their own best advocate. Carlea will share with us the importance of advocacy in nonprofit work. She will talk about creating and executing an agenda that gets attention and results. For more information www.fightcolorectalcancer.org @fightCRC on Twitter and find them on Facebook. Join us for 20 minutes you can use to create your own advocacy agenda for your nonprofit organization.