Many Americans approaching Medicare enrollment are also eligible for TRICARE, VA health benefits, or employer coverage. As a result, they often have questions about whether they need Original Medicare, how these benefits work together, and what costs they may still be responsible for. During this informative session, attendees will gain a clearer understanding of how […]
Session 1 of the webinar series, Medicare Pitfalls- HSA, IRMAA, and Timing Your Enrollment If you’re getting ready to enroll in Medicare and either you or your employer is contributing to a health savings account (HSA), this session is for you! Discover practical ways to navigate Medicare and Social Security enrollment and keep your HSA strategy on track.
Winning Support Without Burning Bridges Lasting influence requires more than passion—it requires credibility, respect, and the ability to engage others thoughtfully. In this session, participants will learn how to navigate policy disagreements with civility, apply persuasive techniques that build trust, and respond to objections in a constructive way. The class will also highlight the value […]
Session 2 of the webinar series, Medicare Pitfalls- HSA, IRMAA, and Timing Your Enrollment. Medicare Part B and Part D premiums can increase based on your Modified Adjusted Gross Income. Learn what triggers an increase, how to avoid increase triggers, and ways to reduce increases after a qualifying life-changing event.
Researching Your Member of Congress Before the Meeting Effective advocacy starts with preparation. In this session, participants will learn how to research their Member of Congress using reliable resources, understand that legislator’s background and priorities, and review key committee assignments, voting records, and public statements. The class will help advocates prepare strategically for congressional meetings […]
How to Be an Effective Constituent Advocate What happens inside a congressional meeting can make all the difference. In this session, participants will learn how to prepare for productive meetings with Members of Congress and staff, present themselves confidently as both constituents and organizational representatives, and make the most of limited time. The class will […]
Effective Advocacy at the State Level Advocacy does not stop in Washington—it starts in your own state. In this session, participants will learn how state legislative processes differ, how to effectively engage part-time and short-session lawmakers, and how to apply proven advocacy skills in state-level policy environments. As the beginning of Phase III, this class […]
Civic Engagement in Your Community Strong communities are built by citizens who lead through action. In this session, participants will explore how to model civic responsibility, encourage greater grassroots involvement in elections and campaigns, and inspire others to stay engaged. The class will also highlight opportunities for local leadership and show how individual participation can […]
Strengthening the Movement Through Relationships Lasting impact is built through strong relationships. In this session, participants will learn how to build and maintain networks within key centers of influence, collaborate effectively with like-minded organizations, and engage community stakeholders who support shared policy goals. The class will show how strategic relationship-building can strengthen advocacy efforts and […]