2026 Advocacy Summit
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Advocacy Summit sessions include:
Skills-building breakout trainings led by experts focused on Public Speaking, Earning Press Hits, and Legislative Advocacy
Panels on Federal Harms and Overreach as well as State and Local Advocacy Successes
Training for meeting and engaging with Members of Congress
Schedule of Events
Day 1: April 20
Lunch
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Welcome and Opening
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Panel #1: Federal Harms and Overreach
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Break
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Advocacy Skills-Building Breakout Sessions
3:15 pm - 4:45 pm
Closing Remarks
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm
Break
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Networking Reception
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Day 2: April 21
Morning Wellness Activities (Optional)
7:00 am - 8:00 am
Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Group Photo
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Panel #2: Filling the Gap: Constructing State and Local Advocacy Successes
9:45 am - 11:00 am
Break
11:00 am - 11:15am
Advocacy Skills-Building Breakout Sessions
11:15 am - 12:45 pm
Networking Lunch
12:45 pm - 2:00 pm
Prep for Congressional Meetings Day
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Closing Remarks
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Break
4:30 pm - 6:00pm
Justice Ball Awards Gala
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Day 3: April 22
Breakfast
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Buses depart for Capitol Hill
9:00 am
Congressional Meetings
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Lunch & Summit close out
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm