Policy Initiatives

E7 - Federal Policy Update

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Location: Gaylord National, National Harbor 12/13

Staff Moderator(s)

Reyna Taylor

Vice President, Policy and Advocacy
National Council for Mental Wellbeing
Washington, District of Columbia

Workshop Presenter(s)

Catherine Finley

Partner
Thorn Run Partners
Washington, District of Columbia
Al Guida, JD

President and CEO
Guide Consulting
Washington, District of Columbia

Hear from two of Washington, DC’s most connected and experienced consultants on the latest happenings in federal policy and politics. They will discuss the latest workings from the White House and share detailed updates from Capitol Hill and Beltway insiders. Join us for a detailed conversation about what Congress aims to achieve before the midterm elections in November.

Learning Objectives:

Discuss the latest updates on Capitol Hill and from the White House about policy and politics in 2022.
Identify key areas for engagement and opportunity to advance key mental health and substance use treatment priorities in the 117th Congress.
Construct an advocacy action plan for engaging with your federal legislators to educate them on your needs as a community behavioral health advocate.