Registration Open for SWE’s Virtual Congressional Outreach Event in DC!

SWE's 2021 Congressional Outreach Event will be held virtually and is limited to 150 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.
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On April 14, 2021 the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) will host a Congressional Outreach Event for paid FY21 SWE members to engage with United States elected officials in Washington, DC. This event will be held virtually and is limited to 150 participants on a first-come, first-served basis.

To register:

  1. Log into the Member Portal
  2. Click ‘Events’
  3. Click ‘SWE Congressional Outreach Day’

Congressional Outreach event details:

  • This event is only open to FY21 SWE members. If you are not a paid member, you will not be able to register. 
  • SWE will work to arrange virtual visits with your elected officials on April 14, 2021; some visits may extend to April 15, 2021. Please only plan to attend if your schedule is flexible enough to allow for SWE to schedule a visit any time during this time period.

Congressional Outreach event highlights:

  • Attendees will have access to preparation materials and two sessions: an overview of legislative developments and a session on how to engage with elected officials.
  • Attendees will increase awareness among elected officials of the importance of diversity and inclusion in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce.

SWE Public Policy In Action:

Read these blog posts about our recent advocacy efforts and attending our DC event:


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