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Volunteering as a Community Advocate
- The Advocacy Committee--The governing board of our community advocacy effort, this committee meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in our Boone building conference room.
Advocacy Days--During the state legistlative session, which generally runs from January through May of each year, a number of volunteers travel with us to Olympia to speak with lawmakers about proposed legislation that we either favor or oppose.
The Rapid Response Network--During the state legislative season, network v)lunteers call or e-mail other activists asking them to urge their legislators for or against pending legislation.
The Disability Seminar--Each year in February or March, a small group of volunteers and staff travel to Washington D.C. to learn about pending federal legislation and to speak with our congressional respresenatives about specific bills that we may favor or oppose.
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Volunteer Application Materials