Legislative Advocacy 101 at the MN State Capitol
Schedule
Thu Jun 20 2024 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
MN State Capitol | St. Paul, MN
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About this Event
Learn how to leverage a powerful tool for positive change! Community members, social workers and other social services providers are invited to attend this training all about the Minnesota state legislative process. Advocacy is one of the most powerful tools that we can leverage to bring more resources and opportunities to our communities and create change. If you’re interested in learning more about it, Legislative Advocacy 101 is an opportunity to further develop the knowledge, skills and confidence you need to successfully advocate on the issues you care about. This training includes:
A primer on how an idea becomes a law
Tips for successful legislative meetings
Using a racial equity lens in policy/advocacy
Guest from the legislature
Tour of the Capitol
Nonpartisan Voter Engagement
5.5 CEUs for Social Workers
Presenters: Erin Sutton (MSW, LGSW) and Lily Hijazi-Sacay from LSS MN as well as a guest presenter from the legislature.
Register through this Eventbrite page. The training will be conducted in person at the MN State Capitol. Lunch, coffee, and snacks will be provided! Training will be limited to 15-20 registrants.
Tickets: Regular - $100 | Student - $50
We want to make sure this training is accessible to all, so please email [email protected] to work out a pay what you can if ticket prices are a barrier.
Where is it happening?
MN State Capitol, Meeting room confirmed after registering, St. Paul, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 100.00
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