NLIHC will hold two webinars in March on effective advocacy and NLIHC’s policy priorities in preparation for NLIHC’s annual Capitol Hill Lobby Day taking place on March 29 as part of NLIHC’s 2019 Housing Policy Forum: Seizing the Moment for Bold Solutions, March 27-29.
The first webinar, “Lobbying 101,” an introduction to effective advocacy, is scheduled for March 7 at 2:00 p.m. ET. NLIHC staff will share information on how a bill becomes a law and key moments for advocates to be involved, details of the federal budget process, reasons to advocate, and tips for effective lobbying and advocacy. This webinar will also include a mock legislative visit. This is an excellent training opportunity for those new to advocacy. Sign up for the March 7 webinar at: https://bit.ly/2N08LZ8
The second webinar, “NLIHC 2019 Forum Policy Priorities,” an overview of policy priorities and Lobby Day talking points, is scheduled for March 14 at 2:00 p.m. ET. NLIHC staff will highlight key legislative requests and provide comprehensive information that makes the case for more federal investments in affordable homes. Sign up for the March 14 webinar at: https://bit.ly/2BwviIt
NLIHC staff presenting on both webinars are:
- Joey Lindstrom, Manager for Field Organizing
- Tori Bourret, Housing Advocacy Organizer
- Brooke Schipporeit, Housing Advocacy Organizer
- Sarah Saadian, Vice President of Public Policy
Register for NLIHC’s 2019 Housing Policy Forum: Seizing the Moment for Bold Solutions, March 27-29, at: https://www.nlihcforum.org/ The early-bird registration rate ends on February 25 so register today.