Legislative Lunch & Learn
October 1, 2024 | 10:00am - 1:00pm
at the Indiana Statehouse
ABOUT THE EVENT
Attendees will gain a clear understanding of the legislative process and receive tools to help them share their experiences and ideas with legislators. This training is open to anyone interested in advocating for legislation that supports reentry efforts.
Attendees will meet in the House Chamber at 10:00 am.
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​LOCATION & TIME
Indiana Statehouse, 200 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204
10:00am - 1:00pm
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AGENDA
1. Panel discussion with policymakers who influence criminal justice policy
2. Mock testimony workshop
3. Lunch in the Statehouse Atrium
PARKING
There are paid garages and parking meters around the Statehouse that you may use. It is also a short walk from the Circle Center Mall Parking Garage.
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BUILDING ACCESS
Public access to the building is through the east doors at the top of the steps. Be prepared to go through metal detectors and to have bags, backpacks, and purses x-rayed.
The lower west entrance doors provide the only ADA access to the building. Turn right or left inside the vestibule doors and you will find elevators around the corners.
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ATTIRE
This is a casual event and there is no dress code. However, if you would like some professional attire to wear to the Statehouse, check out these resources:
SCHOLARSHIPS
The first 50 people who are criminal legal system-impacted (people who have been incarcerated, or who are in the support system of someone who has been incarcerated) and attend the entire event are eligible to receive a $150 scholarship for attending.