Thank you to all who attended!

More than 450 attended the 2012 Winter Leadership Institute - the largest ever! Follow the links to the right to see some photos and videos that capture the excitement and enthusiasm we all experienced at the HIll Breakfast and the award ceremony for Senator Durbin.  One of the highlights of the week was hearing Billy Shore talk about the pusuit of excellence in organizations. Listen to his speech below.

If you visited one or more of your Members of Congress on Hill Day:

• Be sure to go here and tell us about your visit. This is important information which will help us in our advocacy efforts this Spring.
   
• Send a thank you letter to the Member whose office you visited. Download a template here.
   
• You spent a lot of time preparing for your visit and made a special effort to travel to Washington to bring news about your program and community to your Member of Congress. Others in your communitywill appreciate your efforts and  local media can help spread the word. Click here to download a press release template and get some great publicity for your program!