# 8th Annual Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill **URL:** https://www.bafsupport.org/t/8th-annual-advocacy-day-on-capitol-hill/11009 **Category:** BAF Events **Created:** [January 10, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/8th-annual-advocacy-day-on-capitol-hill/11009 "2019-01-10T19:19:40Z") **Posts on this page:** 2 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![MaryAnn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/www.bafsupport.org/maryann/32/5298_2.png) [@MaryAnn](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/MaryAnn) #### Post date: [January 10, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/8th-annual-advocacy-day-on-capitol-hill/11009/1 "2019-01-10T19:19:40Z")
WHEN: March 27, 2019 @ 9:00 am WHERE: Capitol Hill First St SE Washington, DC USA COST: $25.00 CONTACT: Brain Aneurysm Foundation 888.272.4602 ![Advocacy_event-image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/ben_baf_community/original/2X/7/778b414750b777b218f52396a9e3709a6b22dd25.jpeg) #### **SCHEDULE OF EVENTS** _ **Briefing** _ – March 26 in the afternoon from 2:00pm-5:00pm at the offices of: Arnold & Porter 601 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, DC 20001 ~ people requested to attend! _ **On the Hill** _ – March 27 at 9:00am-4:30pm _ **Reception** _ – March 27 – TBA **Note: All times above are estimates and subject to change; please check the website for updates.** #### COST $25 registration fee ~ Each participant must register individually due to specific information needed per participant! **Deadline 3/17/2019 to register!** _Registering for Advocacy Day to meet with your Congressmen is a SERIOUS commitment. A great deal of work goes into scheduling the appointments. ONLY register if you know you can commit your full day on March 27, 2019._ _All participants must be able to get to all appointments on their own with the assistance of a family member or friend traveling with you. You cannot rely on other participants as schedules will be varied._ _Advocacy Day is very exciting, but also very strenuous!_ [![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/ben_baf_community/original/2X/5/5873c4dc04ace779da8e2daa250f6dd12a30cc30.png)](http://give.bafound.org/site/Calendar?id=100861&view=Detail) #### ACCOMMODATIONS Residence Inn Marriott 1199 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20005 202.898.1100 The room cost is $245, but you will only be charged $195 per room at check out, the BAF is covering the $50 per room. We look forward to having you join us! Christine J. Buckley Executive Director christine@bafound org ---
### Author: ![Kgrip0828](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7c8e57/32.png) [@Kgrip0828](https://www.bafsupport.org/u/Kgrip0828) #### Post date: [January 14, 2019, 2:43am UTC](https://www.bafsupport.org/t/8th-annual-advocacy-day-on-capitol-hill/11009/2 "2019-01-14T02:43:50Z")
Could someone please explain a little more about this? I am new to the brain aneurysm world this year and I guess I am not sure what this event is all about.