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National association official urges Anchorage commission to use public hearings and targeted surveys to reach women with lived experience
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Nancy Brumot of the National Association of Commissions for Women told the Anchorage Women's Commission that local public hearings, nonprofit partnerships and a targeted community needs assessment can help the commission gather the data needed to advise city leaders.
Nancy Brumot, a board member of the National Association of Commissions for Women, told the Anchorage Women's Commission during its meeting that the national group is relaunching resources to help local commissions with outreach, networking and training.
Brumot described a shift from an annual in‑person convention to year‑round virtual programming, including quarterly “conversation forums,” monthly networking sessions and summer training, and said she would share registration and sample materials with the commission. "We are relaunching the entire organization," she said, and encouraged commissioners to sign up at nacw.org and…
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