Join us for a day of advocacy at the State House on Beacon Hill March 20th 9am-1pm! Meet your representatives and show your support for increased access to healthcare for the community!

Please RSVP via the Eventbrite link so we can get an accurate head count of how many are coming! We will be supplying a light breakfast.

Advocacy Day Program 

9:30 Registration, food
10:00 Program Start

1. Student welcome

2. MASBHA President, Allison Kilcoyne

3. Student speaker

4. Welcome by legislative hosts

   • Senator Lovely

   • Rep Walsh

   • Rep Speliotis

5. SBHC Champion Award – given by Board of Directors

6. Vice President MASBHA, Jordan Hampton

7. Judith Garcia, Chelsea City Counselor

8. A view from the front lines

   • Pamela Soto, Office Coordinator

   • Damian Archer, MD

   • Virginia Leigh, Behavioral Health provider

   • School Nurse – Worcester

9. Student speaker - Why a Youth Advisory Council is Important

10. Closing thoughts

11. Student story to get people excited about visiting legislators