MCCD is returning to Northwest Minnesota for our second annual Policy & Advocacy Training in partnership with the Northwest Minnesota Foundation! This training will provide participants with a greater understanding of the Minnesota State Legislature and how to effectively advocate for the policies and priorities you care about.
Learn how to craft an evective elevator pitch, how to contact lawmakers and practice giving testimony in a mock virtual hearing!
Tentative Agenda:
12:30pm – 1:30pm – Check-in, Networking & Pizza (from DaRoos)
1:30pm -1:45pm – Introductions & Overview
1:45pm – 2:30pm – Develop an Effective Elevator Pitch & Testimony
2:30pm – 3:15pm – Practice Testimony in a Mock Virtual Hearing
3:15pm – 3:30pm – Lawmaker Outreach!
*Please note that in the event of bad weather, we will still hold the training over zoom with a modified agenda.
Firefly Center for Art & Wellbeing
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