The State Budget Process – Landscape and Projections

Developing a state budget is a year-round process.  We’ll review a general overview of that process with tips on how and when CACs can most effectively advocate for new or increased funding.  Additionally, we’ll take a look different ways states support CACS as well as the current budgetary landscape and forecasts.

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The State Budget Process – Landscape and Projections Webinar
10/29/2020 at 3:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
10/29/2020 at 3:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes Developing a state budget is a year-round process. We’ll review a general overview of that process with tips on how and when CACs can most effectively advocate for new or increased funding. Additionally, we’ll take a look different ways states support CACS as well as the current budgetary landscape and forecasts.
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Will Laird

Senior State Government Affairs Officer

National Children's Alliance

Will Laird is the Senior State Government Affairs Officer for the National Children’s Alliance, which is the national membership and accrediting body for Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) in the United States. Will is also a member of Charleston City Council in West Virginia’s capital city.  Prior to joining NCA, Will worked for the West Virginia Legislature’s House Committee on Finance as a Senior Budget Analyst for over a decade. Having worked under both Democrat and Republican administrations, Will brings a wealth of experience to helping State Chapters of Children’s Advocacy Centers advocate for legislative changes that positively support child abuse victims and the CAC model. When he’s not at work, Will is an avid outdoor adventurer and loves to spend time with his wife, two boys, and his garden.