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ARM TWO — THE PUBLIC PLATFORM

The room where law meets the work.

Salons and panels at the intersection of law, advocacy, and social justice — produced, curated, and moderated by the practice, with the organizations doing the work.

→ Build a curated convening and community event

→ Partner with the Civic Room to put your cause on the frontlines and engage donors and stakeholders

ENTER THE ROOM

THE THREE OFFERINGS

Partner to produce curated salons

A salon or panel produced end to end with your organization — your name beside The Civic Room's, your issue on the table, and a room curated so the right people are in it.

Fundraising Activation

Convening as development: a panel built around a funding moment, putting your work in front of the donors and institutions who should already know it.

Moderator & Facilitator Services

A practiced hand on stage for your own event — framing the conversation, drawing out the panel, and landing the room where you need it to land.

TWO WAYS INTO THE ROOM

BUILD

Build a curated convening and community event

A salon or panel produced end to end with your organization — built around your issue and curated so the right people are in the room.

BUILD A CONVENING

PARTNER

Partner with the Civic Room to put your cause on the frontlines and engage donors and stakeholders

Put your cause in front of the donors, stakeholders, policymakers, media, and allies who need to hear it most.

PARTNER WITH THE CIVIC ROOM

  • Co-Branded Panels.  Full-service curation, guest outreach, and on-stage moderation for live or virtual events. Co-branded with partner organizations — e.g., SABA x The Civic Room, NonProfit Organization x The Civic Room.

  • Podcast Episodes.  Edited audio episodes drawn from panels or standalone interviews with advocates, attorneys, and change makers. Distributed across major platforms (if applicable).

  • Fundraising Activation.  VIP reception design, donor cultivation scripts, sponsor integration, and post-event stewardship templates built to convert audience energy into donor relationships.

  • Moderator & Facilitator Services.  Book Devika Tandon to moderate public panels, donor convenings, internal strategy sessions, and board retreats. Pricing upon request.

WHAT WORKING WITH IDEATE LEGAL LOOKS LIKE

A convening that moved the needle

A nonprofit advocacy organization at a critical funding moment needed narrative strategy, donor cultivation infrastructure, and a high-visibility panel to re-engage its community. The Civic Room produced a co-branded convening that generated media coverage, new donor relationships, and momentum that extended the impact for months.

WHY THE ROOM EXISTS

“I'm not waiting to be chosen. I built the room myself. And I'm inviting the right people in.”

Devika Tandon — Founder & Convener

Bring your organization into the room.

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ARM ONE — THE ADVISORY ENGINE

Legal Advisory

The Eight Services

Retain Counsel

ARM TWO — THE PUBLIC PLATFORM

The Civic Room

Produce Convenings

DEVIKA TANDON · TORONTO → SYDNEY → LOS ANGELES

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