MLA Library Advocacy Week
Registration cost is free, but is required for Orientation on February 22.
Schedule
Monday, February 22: Orientation
9:30 am - 10:00 am - Welcome
- Welcome by 2020 MLA President, Dr. Cindy Thompson
- Introduction of the Secretary of State, Jay Ashcroft
10:00 am - 10:15 am - Opening Remarks by the Secretary of State, Jay Ashcroft
10:15 am - 12:00 pm - Briefing/Orientation
- Comments by State Librarian, Robin Westphal
- Legislative Update by MLA Legislative Advocate, Randy Scherr
- General Information and Virtual Visit Etiquette by MLA Legislative Committee Chair, Dan Brower
Tuesday, February 23rd: Virtual Visits with Legislators
Wednesday, February 24th: Virtual Visits with Legislators
Thursday, February 25th: Virtual Visits with Legislators
Don’t forget to set up your appointments with your senators and representatives! Contact your legislators' offices and offer to host the meeting, unless they prefer to create and host the meeting themselves.
If you are not sure who you senator or representative is or if you need to find contact information, use these links:
Missouri Senators – http://www.senate.mo.gov/
Missouri Representatives –http://www.house.mo.gov/
Registration for this event is free this year, but if you would like to contribute to MLA's ongoing fundraising and advocacy efforts, you may do so using the Donate button at the top of the registration form, or clicking here. DONATE