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ADVOCACY






                     CONVERSATIONS THAT CREATE CHANGE


                     POLICY AND REGULATORY
                     EDUCATION SERIES
                     In 2019, the LRCC  hosted a Policy and Regulatory Education
                     Series, which provided members an opportunity to discuss policy      W
                     and regulatory issues and how they affect businesses at the local,
                     state and federal level of government. Topics covered: labor law
                     programs that included paid sick leave, federal family and medical   17% INCREASE IN
                     leave act and marijuana compliance.
                                                                                  LRC-PAC DONORS
                     ROUNDTABLES                                                  2019: 101 DONORS
                     The LRCC offers monthly roundtables in Delta Township, East
                     Lansing/Meridian Township and Lansing that provide the local   2018: 84 DONORS
                     business community and elected officials a unique opportunity to
                     discuss important issues and ways to collaborate to advance the   POLICY INFLUENCE
                     tri-county region.                                           93.5% POSITIVE
                                                                                  OUTCOME FROM
                                                                                  LEGISLATIVE AGENDA





                        OPERATIONAL



                        EXCELLENCE






                        REVENUES     *                                              TOTAL - $1,691,800


                        Membership – 50.7%       Events & Programs – 37.8%    Benefit Programs – 8.4%
                                                                                Government Relations – 2.4%
                                                                                              Other – 0.7%

                        EXPENSES                                                    TOTAL - $1,694,500


                        Events & Programs – 35%                 Membership – 17.2%
                                   Indirect Salary & Benefits – 21.7%     Indirect Expenses – 16.4%
                                                                             Government Relations – 6.9%
                                                                                     Benefit Programs – 2.8%

                        *The LRCC had to unexpectedly rescheduled its 2019 ATHENA Award program to March 2020.
                        This change resulted in an unbudgeted $3,000 loss in 2019.







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