Past Legislative Day Activities

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at the State Library of Oregon.

Library Legislative Day included lots of fun activities:

Learning about OLA's legislative agenda for 2023 and tips for speaking with legislators
Attending scheduled meetings with your local legislators
Helping legislators donate children's books to their local libraries
Supporting the State Library by attending their budget hearing
Chatting informally with colleagues, legislators, and their staff at OLA’s evening (5:00-6:30 pm) reception

2021 activities included:

Setting up a virtual meeting appointment with your legislator!
What happens during these meetings? First time participants may want to watch this short video to see an example.
Communicating effectively with elected officials using our new "Template for Advocacy Communication with Public Officials - 2021" document. Available now to download and customize!
Watching our 30-minute Legislative Advocacy Training Webinar: "Prepare to Talk to Your Legislator!" to get the latest updates on the three bills supported by OLA in 2021, along with tips for successfully conveying your message to legislators.