DC Training Day 2018

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Training at hotel

9:00 am 

• Federal vs. State vs. Local Legislation
• How a Bill Becomes a Law
• Fostering Stable Housing Opportunities Act
• Foster Care to Homeless Pipeline

10:30 am 

• Circle Diagram
• Roles During Legislative Visits
• Legislative Visit Role Plays

Noon – Lunch

1:00 pm 

• Youth work in groups (listed below) with Flip Charts, and then report out
• Adults assist youth in preparing their talking points and framing the "ask"
  (Break)

2:00 pm 

• Preparation for HUD visit

3:00 pm 

• Preparation for meeting with Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
• Questions and Answers

Blue Group (Southwest and Central Ohio):

• Youth: Sidney, Torrie, Kimberly, Kyajah and Perrish
• Adult Supporters: Doris, Stacia, Jessica and Donta (Stacia and Jessica will be asked to take photos)

Red Group (Northeast Ohio): 

• Youth: Shajuana, Fayvian, and Christopher
• Alumni Supporters: Lisa and Jamole