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Coffee Chats for Organizers, Advocates, Non-Management Staff
February 6 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Eastern / Zoom
Looking for a space to connect, share ideas, and strategize with peers across the country? NCIL’s Coffee Chats are your opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about pressing grassroots and systems change advocacy issues.
What to Expect:
- A monthly theme to spark discussion
- Open space for strategy sharing
- Peer feedback on challenges
Whether you want to dive into advocacy strategies, troubleshoot obstacles, or simply connect with others doing similar work, this is the place for you!
We are offering two types of recurring Coffee Chats:
Coffee Chats for Community Organizers, Systems Change Advocates, Non-Management-Level Staff
Typically, first Friday of each month at 2:30 p.m. Eastern
Register for the Advocates, Organizers, IL Staff Coffee Chats
- February 6, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern
- March 6, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern
- April 3, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern
- May 1, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern
- June 5, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern
- August 7, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern
- September 4, 2026: 2:30 p.m. Eastern
Coffee Chat for Executive Directors and Management-Level Staff
Typically, the first Monday of each month at 3:00 p.m. Eastern
Register for the Director and Management-Level Coffee Chats
- January 16, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern
- February 2, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern
- March 2, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern
- April 6, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern
- May 4, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern
- June 1, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern
- August 3, 2026: 3:00 p.m. Eastern
Bring your coffee, your questions, and your ideas — we can’t wait to chat with you!
ASL and CART will be provided. If you need any additional accommodations or ideas for a monthly theme, please reach out to Jessica Podesva at Jessica@ncil.org.

