2022 Government Relations Academy

About this Group

Influencing Public Policy: Enhancing the Voice of Essential Hospital Advocates

Welcome to the 2022 Government Relations Academy! This portal is your private online classroom, which you can use to reference program information and content, view session logistics, and generate discussions with fellow class members and staff between in-person and virtual sessions.

To navigate within this portal, refer to the areas on the right for materials and resources and see below for recent discussions. We look forward to connecting!

resources

• Introduction Webinar Slides
• Class Roster
• Program Information/Logistics
• Mentor Logistics
• Full Schedule

Advocacy Campaign Resources

• Campaign Overview
• Campaign Worksheet
• Campaign Strategy Guide

In-Person Sessions

Session I

Influencing Public Policy: Enhancing the Voice of Essential Hospital Advocates
March 7 – 8 | Washington, D.C.

Resources

• Essential Hospital Financing Slides
• DSH History Slides
• Life on the Hill Slides
• A Winning Advocacy Campaign Slides
• Campaign Overview Slides

Session II

Telling Your Story
June 21 – 22 | Boston (in conjunction with VITAL2022)

Session III

Sharing Your Advocacy Campaign
Dec. | Washington, D.C.

QUESTIONS?

For general GRA questions please contact:

Christina Fagnano
Legislative Affairs Associate
cfagnano@essentialhospitals.org

For logistics-related questions please contact:

Sauda Johnson
Meetings and Education Associate
sjohnson@essentialhospitals.org