ChangeLab Solutions' Accelerating Policy Change (APC) webinar series kicks off this month to help participants strengthen their policymaking skills and strategies for the year ahead.
As the 2026 midterm elections reshape the political landscape, advocates will face new opportunities and challenges as they work to advance equitable policies that support community health. This webinar series will bring together practitioners, policymakers, and national thought leaders to explore what the election results mean for state and local policy opportunities in 2027 and to equip participants with practical tools for creating meaningful change.
Beyond Election Day: Building Partnerships for Local Change
October 22, 2026
ChangeLab Solutions and the National League of Cities will share proven strategies for building productive relationships with local elected officials and policymakers, helping advocates navigate the policymaking process and advance community-driven solutions.
Assessing the Post-Midterm Election Policy Landscape
December 1, 2026
Join national, state, and local public health and policy leaders as they unpack key lessons and emerging trends from the 2026 elections and discuss what these developments could mean for policy priorities and opportunities in communities across the country.
Increasing Civic Engagement and Good Governance
January 2027
Start the new year with a discussion focused on strengthening civic engagement and fostering effective collaboration with government staff, public health leaders, elected officials, and community partners. Hosted in partnership with the de Beaumont Foundation, participants will learn practical approaches for advancing shared goals and creating the conditions for lasting policy change.
Registration details for our January webinar will be coming soon. Stay tuned.
Join us for this series!
Whether you are new to policy advocacy or an experienced practitioner, the Accelerating Policy Change series will provide timely insights, practical strategies, and opportunities to connect with peers and leaders working to advance healthier, more equitable communities.
We hope you'll join us as we prepare for the policy opportunities ahead in 2027.
10/20/2026