AGENDA
Goals:
e Invite Kentucky Forward Coalition members into the work with a solid orientation to the
coalition and our goals.
¢ Identify ways our organizations can participate, communicate and contribute to the
legislative strategy throughout the fall and a possible Special Session.
¢ Identify members’ needs for a coalition meeting in January to prep for the General Assembly
Agenda
10:30 Welcome and Introductions
. Review goals for the day.
e Icebreaker
10:45 Kentucky Forward Refresher
e Brief history of coalition work around Kentucky tax and budget issues since 2001.
e Kentucky Forward Coalition
O Who we are
0 Principles
0 Coalition structure
= Leadership team, endorsers of principles, policy work
0 Actions and events
0 Review outreach materials
11:05 Why Kentucky Forward?
¢ Define this moment
O What do we know about our taxes and budgets?
O What’s at stake, for our individual member groups, and for our communities?
12:00 Lunch
12:30 Moving forward: Setting short-term and long-term goals
*¢ What's it going to take to make the next ten years better than the last?
1:30 What do we need to be an effective, cohesive, and unified force?
e Logistics
- Meeting whens and wheres and hows
- How we communicate and learn from each other
e Information needs
. Other?
2:00
3:00
Opportunities for coalition members
lobbying
Opeds and letters
Organizing and collaborating on workshops
Being visible.
others
Adjourn