About Policy Day
The NCPERS Legislative Conference Policy Day is a vital opportunity for members to engage directly with lawmakers, advocate for retirement security, and shape public policy discussions on Capitol Hill. Attendees will meet with congressional representatives and their staff to ensure that the voices of public pension stakeholders are heard, building new relationships or strengthening existing ones on Capitol Hill.
FEE TO ATTEND
For just $100, you can participate in this exclusive event, which includes breakfast, lunch, and a reception at one of Washington, D.C.’s iconic restaurants on the Hill.MEETINGS WITH CONGRESS
Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Location: Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
NCPERS will schedule and manage your congressional meetings, allowing you to focus entirely on your advocacy efforts. Final meeting schedules will be sent to attendees one week before the event, as congressional offices typically confirm appointments closer to the date. Please do not schedule your own meetings, as this could conflict with the coordinated schedule and disrupt the overall group advocacy strategy.
PREP FOR POLICY DAY
An orientation session will be held during the Legislative Conference on Tuesday, January 28. During this session, you'll receive the tools you need for successful advocacy visits, including a briefing on the 2025 Legislative Issues Book, key talking points, and guidance on communicating effectively with lawmakers.WHAT TO EXPECT
Policy Day registrants will gather on Capitol Hill to advocate for strong, secure, and well-supported public pensions. Join us for this impactful day of engagement with lawmakers to support retirement security for public sector workers.COMMITMENT TO ATTEND THE FULL DAY
By signing up for Policy Day, you are committing to stay for the full day of events, including the scheduled congressional meetings, meals, and reception. Full participation is essential to ensure a cohesive advocacy effort.WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Policy Day is designed for public pension trustees, administrators, staff, and public sector employees who are passionate about advocating for retirement security. It's an ideal event for those looking to engage directly with lawmakers and influence legislative decisions that impact public pension systems.HOW TO REGISTER
To join us for Policy Day, simply select the Policy Day add-on option during registration. Space is limited, so be sure to secure your spot!POLICY DAY AGENDA
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM | Policy Day Kick-Off Breakfast |
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Policy Day Lounge & Debriefing Room |
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM | Capitol Hill Meetings
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Policy Day Lunch |
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Policy Day Reception |