2025 AALL Advocacy Training: Legislative Advocacy Basics Tuesday, April 29, 2025 (11am - 12pm US/Central)

Legislative advocacy is essential to making a difference for the legal information profession. This training will teach you skills to advocate for public policy issues. You will learn how to build effective partnerships and influence lawmakers while contributing to solutions for current information policy issues. This is an especially important time to learn or refresh these skills. This training will be recorded and registration is open to AALL members only.

Target Audience:
Law librarians and legal information professionals from all types of law libraries interested in advocacy.

Takeaways:
1. Participants will gain skills to effectively advocate for issues affecting law libraries and the legal information profession.
2. Participants will be able to identify resources to help them advocate.

Speaker:
Patrick "PC" Sweeney, Political Director, EveryLibrary.

Moderator:
David McFadden, AALL Government Relations Committee Chair