Nonprofit Forum

On behalf of the National City Chamber of Commerce, we invite you to participate in our upcoming Non-Profit Forum on May 23^rd. This convening will be held at ARTS, 200 East 12^th St, in National City.

Nonprofit Forum Goals:

1.            Convene local nonprofit organizations on a quarterly basis to exchange ideas and share best practices. We aim to coordinate resources to help advance the City?s Strategic Goals and Objectives in Economic Development, Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Affordable Housing, and Civic Engagement.

2.            Serve the purpose of an ad-hoc advisory board to the City Council, providing analysis, data, and testimony to help inform decisions on policy directives.

3.            Serve as a vehicle to promote civic engagement and create a steady pipeline of residents to serve on local and regional boards and commissions.

Please confirm your attendance with gorrino@nationalcitychamber.org.

Desired Outcomes:

?        Set Priority Project(s) Annually

?        Work collaboratively to support shared initiative(s)

?        Implement Accountability Metrics

?        Set Measurable Outcomes

?        Report Back on Progress

?        Celebrate Accomplishments

?        Promote National City - Together We Can

Participants should come prepared with:

?        Commitment to work together and learn from each other to effectuate change in our community.

Forum Output:

•        Shared Accountability Matrix
•        Shared Master Calendar
•        Nomination of community leaders to serve on boards and commissions

Progress Through Collaboration