David Arons Email & Phone Number

Direct nationwide federal and state public policy and advocacy program for national public health, medical research, science-based organization focused on finding new treatments and a cure to brain tumors. Share in executive level responsibilities, contribute to fund development activities and manage scientific and advocacy team of professionals and volunteers.

Direct statewide lobbying and grassroots advocacy for largest nonprofit voluntary health association in Minnesota. Led successful advocacy over three year period resulting in new state colon cancer screening program, insurance requirement of affordable access to oral chemotherapy, modernized state tobacco law, defended breast cancer screening and youth tobacco programs from state budget cuts and protected smoke-free law.

Co-founded and co-directed national advocacy training organization for nonprofits and foundations. Provided consulting on strategic integration of public policy advocacy and lobbying to nonprofits and foundations.

Coordinated Goldberg Seminar on the Future of Boston Area Nonprofits. Directed Center's community outreach initiatives. Directed $400k national research project studying nonprofits. Managed staff and student employees.

Lead federal lobbyist for large association of national nonprofits and foundations on tax, advocacy and budget issues

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M.A., Public Policy

B.S., Political Science