Thank you for 2009...
In his blog today, Sean extends a big thank you to all of the members who contributed their time and resources to make 2009 successful.
We hope that you'll all be able to join us for our member appreciation happy hour on January 13th.
...and help make 2010 great
The Pohlad Family Foundation just awarded the Citizens League a $10,000 individual contribution challenge grant.
All new members and increased contributions (2008 to 2009) will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $500. Now is the chance to double your impact.
 As always, thanks for your support and your involvement!
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Internship openings
The Citizens League is seeking applications for internships on the following projects: Communications, Development, and MN Idea Open. Applications are due January 12.
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Water policy project update
Members and staff are continuing to move forward with the work of the water policy study committee. Read more on the Citizens League's policy blog.
And follow the policy blog for ongoing updates about our current projects, including our work on transportation and pathways to prosperity. |
Volunteer for communications projects
Are you good at communications? The Citizens League is looking for members to contribute to the following projects:
- Minnesota Journal: Review our draft workplan for the Journal in 2010.
- Study committee communications: Build a template for study committees to use in communicating their work to the media and the public.
- Event promotions: Develop a better template for promoting our events, building off what we've learned in the last two years.
- Update the electronic communications plan for the organization: Building off the work of the communications committee and what others have done for social media, help us maximize our use of all these tools to advance our work.
- Update our website: Help us prepare to significantly update the website in 2010.
If you are interested in helping with any of these projects, please contact Cat Beltmann at cbeltmann[at]citizensleague.org.
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Rochester affiliate seeks Steering Committee members
Citizens League members in the Rochester area are invited to apply to serve on the Rochester Affiliate Steering Committee. Applications are due February 28. For more information about the Steering Committee and how to apply, download the application (pdf).
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Mark your calendars -- upcoming events in January
Hope you can join us!
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