Advisory Council Gathering/International CO Day & Lobby Day Schedule of Events

 

15 MAY 2008:      

9:00AM-5:00PM, The Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Avenue, NE, Washington DC.
Conference Rooms 1 & 2

TIME

EVENT

FACILITATOR/SPEAKER

9:00AM-9:30AM

Morning Snacks
Gathering of the Advisory Council

J.E McNeil

9:30AM-10:30AM

Welcome/CCW Year-In-Review

CCW Staff

10:30AM-11:30PM

History of Conscientious Objection

Bill Galvin

11:30AM-12:30PM

Conscientious  Objectors Today

Andrew Gorby, Military COs

12:30PM-1:30PM

Lunch/Discussion:
What is Conscientious Objection?

Thomas Bergman

1:30PM-2:30PM

The Case of Agustin Aguayo

Peter Goldberger

2:30PM-3:30PM

Questions on the Legal Case of Agustin Aguayo

Peter Goldberger, Dan O’Connor, and J.E McNeil

3:30PM-4:30PM

The State of Truth-In-Recruiting

John Judge

4:30PM-5:00PM

Closing

J.E McNeil

 

16 MAY 2008:

9:00AM-5:00PM, Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Avenue, NE, & “The Hill”, Washington DC.
Conference Room 3 & “The Hill”

TIME

EVENT

FACILITATOR/SPEAKER

9:00AM-9:30AM

Morning snacks
Understanding our Lobbying Strategy

Andrew Gorby

9:30AM-10:30AM

Overview of the Military CO Act

Andrew Gorby

10:30AM-11:30AM

General Lobbying Overview
Role-playing

Devin Helfrich, FCNL 

11:30AM-3:00PM

Lobbying on the Hill*

Supporters of Conscience***

3:00PM-4:30PM

Debrief
Discussion of the MCOA
Next Steps

Andrew Gorby

4:30PM-5:00PM

Closing

J.E McNeil

*Please note that you will responsible for your own lunch on 16 MAY.

*** Appointments for CCW supporters coming to DC will be scheduled by CCW Staff.  If you scheduled appointments on your own, please contact CCW to inform us of your appointment time.

 

 

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