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3.08 Demystifying Capitol Hill for Ambitious Activists

9:15 AM–10:30 AM Jul 26, 2022 (US - Eastern)

Monroe

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Federal advocacy is an essential component of any community's efforts to secure the resources they need to end homelessness. But getting started can be overwhelming. How do Congressional offices work? What is the best way to get meetings with lawmakers, and how should you prepare for them? Which lawmakers and committees are the most important to affordable housing, services and homelessness? And how do you make a lawmaker an impassioned advocate for the cause? Get practical advice and views you can use to become even better advocates.

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