8:30 a.m. - Noon Registration - State Capitol Visitors Center
8:30 a.m. - Informational Briefings - will be repeated every 20 - 30 minutes - State Capitol Lower Level - follow signs
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibits - State Capitol, First Floor Rotunda
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Mental Health Advocacy Rally - State Capitol, First Floor Rotunda
11:00 a.m. - Session of the Kansas House of Representatives -group will watch the House session from the gallery.
Noon - 1:00 p.m. Lunch for Legislative District Advocates* and Legislators (This Event is By Invitation Only) - State Capitol, First Floor North Wing
2:30 p.m. - Session of the Kansas Senate -group will watch the Senate session from the gallery.
Ongoing Activities for all participants:
Legislative appointments - meeting with your legislators, whether it is in their office or in the hallway is the most important part of the day.
Legislative Committees - choose from among multiple committee meetings to view legislative workings up close.
Please schedule your appointments with legislators before you come to Topeka - assistance is available through your registration
*Legislative District Advocates are members of the Grassroots Advocacy Network. Check out the web page to learn more about becoming a volunteer Legislative District Advocate.
NOTE: Members of the public must enter the Capitol at the north entrance and pass through security screening. Drop-off is allowed at the north entrance. Parking is difficult downtown, so allow plenty of time.
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