19th Annual Social Work Day at the Capitol Visit April 13
Attention Social Work Majors:
National Association of Social Workers, Minnesota Chapter presents:
19th Annual Social Work Day at the Capitol:
2015 Legislative Briefing and Capitol Visit
Monday April 13, 2015 – 9:00am
Crowne Plaza St. Paul – Riverfront
11 Kellogg Boulevard East, St. Paul, MN 55101
New format and location this year!
We will have a legislative briefing, advocacy training and rally at the Crowne Plaza, and then head to the Capitol via the Green Line train or personal transportation to meet with your legislators, observe House and Senate sessions, and tour the Capitol.
Get ready to rock the Green Line – and the Capitol!
Register with Dragon SOS DAC Event Liaison:
Paul Polanski by Thursday, March 26th, 2015
Email: polanskipa@mnstate.edu or Text: 701-630-8813
AGENDA
9:00am – Registration and breakfast
9:45am – Welcome, and the Importance of Social Work Advocacy
10:00am – What’s happening in legislative actions this year?
· Mental health service delivery
· Restoration of voting rights for individuals with felonies
· Immigration reform, and driver’s license accessibility for all Minnesotans
· Affordable housing and homelessness
· LGBTQ Advocacy
· Child Welfare
1:00pm – Capitol Visit via the Green Line