Conference Presentation | July 19, 2011

1.1 Strategies for Engaging Congress
Getting resources for your community to prevent and end homelessness requires advocacy targeted toward the policymakers who control those resources. In this workshop, presenters will cover key advocacy strategies, including conducting congressional meetings to elevate the issue of ending homelessness as a priority for federal policymakers. This workshop is intended for those who wish to increase and improve their federal advocacy efforts and is ideal for participants involved or interested in Capitol Hill Day.

Speakers

• Sharon Rapport
• Hazel Weiss
• Alouise Urness