Publications:

• The following books are among those cited by CLPI: The Nonprofit Lobbying Guide by Bob Smucker; Lobbying and Advocacy Handbook for Nonprofit Organizations by Marcia Avner; Teaching Nonprofit Advocacy by David Arons.

Websites:

• The Center for Lobbying in Public Interest (CLPI) has as its mission “promoting, supporting and protecting nonprofit advocacy and lobbying. www.clpi.org
• “Speak Out Speak Up – When, Where, How” (Paper developed on advocacy and lobbying from the 2007 Lodestar Center’s Annual Forum on Nonprofit Effectiveness.) Click on Research That Matters, then Forum Proceedings. http://nonprofit.asu.edu
• Independent Sector is the most comprehensive association of national nonprofits in the United States. www.independentsector.org
• The idealist.org. http://www.idealist.org/if/i/en/npofaq