Virtual National Advocacy Dinner

4/16/2020
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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Zoom

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The RI National Advocacy Dinner is going digital!

Join us for the first ever VIRTUAL National Advocacy [BYO] Dinner happening April 16th at 7:00pm. 

Virtual National Advocacy Dinner 2020

Thursday, April 16th, 7:00 pm

 

Click here for the Zoom instructions to log in. It will max out at 100 attendees.

 

Agenda:

7:00 pm - APTA RI Chapter President, Michelle Collie

-        COVID-19 impacts

-        Advocacy efforts toward telehealth

-        How COVID-19 changes the 2020 strategic plan

7:20 pm - Legislation report, Erin Sayles

-        Current legislative bills (national and local)

-        What is a lobbyist?

7:35 pm - State Legislative Advocacy, Jennifer Hurrell

-        Advocating at the State House

-        What you can do to be involved

7:50 pm - House of Delegates, Carol Petrie or Nicole Rawnsley

-        What is the HOD

-        How the House will work this year and how you can be involved

8:00pm - Opportunities to advocate and closing remarks, Melissa Franco and Erin Sayles

-        APTA presentation

-        What advocacy efforts are happening that students/clinicians can be involved in

8:15 pm - Q&A session

 

Please use ​this link​ to RSVP