Our movement faces a critically limited window of time between now and this summer, when the U.S. House of Representatives may vote on an amendment that would seek to curtail DEA enforcement activities in states with legal marijuana markets. Join SSDP for a day of lobbying training, then head to Capitol Hill to make your voice heard.
Note: information subject to change
Sunday, June 16, 2013
Time TBD – Lobby Day Training (SSDP Headquarters, 1317 F Street NW, Suite 501, Washington DC 20004)
Monday, June 17, 2013
9:00am-5:00pm – Lobby Meetings (on Capitol Hill)
6:00pm-10:00pm – Networking Social (Location TBA)
Registration is now open. Deadline to register is 11:59pm EST Friday, June 7, 2013.
We will be offering a limited number of scholarships for qualified students who apply before the deadline (11:59pm EST, Monday May 13).
We will be recommending a hotel for attendees in the coming weeks.
If you would like to make your own arrangements, we suggest looking into hotels near Capitol Hill (location of lobby day meetings on 6⁄17) or near the SSDP office – 1317 F Street NW, Washington DC 20004 (location of training on 6⁄16).
FAQs regarding general matters as well as scholarship matters can be found here.
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