ADVOCATE -ORGANIZATION WILL INFLUENCE LOCAL POLICY AND PROGRAMMING DECISIONS AND EFFORTS. LOBBY -ORGANIZATION WILL MAKE REQUESTS ON BEHALF OF THE GREATER LOCAL AND SOCIAL INDUSTRY TO GOVERNING AUTHORITIES. PUBLIC RELATIONS -ORGANIZATION WILL BUILD POSTIVIE BRAND AWARENESS FOR THE LOCAL AND SOCIAL INDUSTRY. CONNECT -ORGANIZATION WILL BRING ABOUT CREATIVE PARTNERSHIPS THAT CONNECTS MEMBERS TO HELPFUL RESOURCES, OFFER EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. COMMUNICATE/SHARE-ORGANIZATION WILL BE A ONE-STOP SHOP FOR HELPFUL RESOURCES AND NEED-TO-KNOW INFORMATION. PROMOTE -ORGANIZATION WILL HOST EVENTS AND BRING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS TOGETHER TO COLLABORATE AND INCUBATE NEW BUSINESS.