Legislative Advocacy Bootcamp
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Legislative Advocacy Bootcamp and Town Hall Meeting
Understanding the Legislative Process and Tips for Citizen Advocacy
Â鶹ֱ²¥ students, faculty and staff are invited to attend an online Legislative Advocacy Bootcamp and Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, March 9 from 3 until 5 p.m.
The bootcamp will prepare you to support current and future Â鶹ֱ²¥ students by joining in legislative advocacy efforts. Learn about the legislative process, how to connect with legislators and how to advocate for Â鶹ֱ²¥. This event will prepare you to talk with legislators about how lives are transformed through the unique educational experience Â鶹ֱ²¥ provides.
- 3 p.m. Advocacy Bootcamp – understanding how decisions are made and tips on using social media and other outreach tools to equip you to become an advocate.
- 4 p.m. Breakout Sessions – choose either Room 1 to gain an understanding of Minnesota State’s legislative request or Room 2 to gain an understanding of LeadMN’s legislative request.
- 4:30 p.m. Town Hall Meeting with legislators – meet with a legislator who was elected to represent one of the districts where most Â鶹ֱ²¥ students reside.
For additional information, visit the Legislative Updates webpage. Please to attend before Monday, March 8.
Check out the following resources to build knowledge about legislative activities in preparation for the event: