Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Three Days On the Hill ~ Legislative Visits, Day 3 and Sightseeing



During our final day in DC, we had one morning visit, which was Senator Sherrod Brown's Constituent Coffee. We spent the rest of day sightseeing, prior to our flights home.

2014 Three Days On the Hill ~ Legislative Visits, Day 2


During our second day of legislative visits, we participated in the following meetings:
  • Senator Rob Portman's Constituent Coffee 
  • Representative Joyce Beatty (Franklin County) 
  • Legislative Assistant for Representative Jim Jordan (Huron County) 
  • Senator Rob Portman 
  • Legislative Assistant for Representative Bob Gibbs (Stark County)

2014 Three Days On the Hill ~ Legislative Visits, Day 1


During our first day of legislative visits, we met with:
  • Becky Shipp, Health Policy Advisor to the Senate Finance Committee 
  • Legislative Assistant Rebecca Kastan, U.S. Congressman Pat Tiberi's Office 
  • Representative Mike Turner (Montgomery County)
  • Legislative Assistant for Congresswoman Marcia Fudge (Cuyahoga County)

Monday, May 5, 2014

2014 Three Days On the Hill ~ Training Day


For Three Days on the Hill 2014, our subject matter experts on Training Day included:
  • Ruthie White, Executive Director of the National Center for Housing and Child Welfare
  • Todd Shenk, Senior Fellow from Casey Family Programs and Special Assistant to the Secretary's Senior Advisor for Housing and Services.
  • Matt Aronson, Program Specialist at the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
We were also delighted that Bethany Koshinsky, ACTION Ohio member and one of the sponsors of this year's event, was available to help facilitate training. We also deeply appreciated Bethany Koshinsky's roommate, Angie Debendetti, and her willingness to take us on a grocery run after our arrival in DC.

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