# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Advocacy: Using Your Voice to Shape the Future of Your Business
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am – Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Your business experience is valuable. Your voice matters. And advocacy starts with understanding how to use it.About this EventAs small business owners, we often focus on serving customers, managing operations, and growing our companies—but decisions made at the local, state, and federal levels can significantly impact our success. The good news? You don't have to be a politician or policy expert to make a difference.Join Elle Patout, NAWBO National Director of Advocacy and Public Relations and a respected advocate for small businesses, for an engaging and informative session designed specifically for entrepreneurs and business leaders who are new to advocacy. Learn how public policy affects your business, why your voice matters, and simple ways to engage with elected officials and decision-makers to help create a stronger business environment.In this beginner-friendly presentation, you'll discover:What advocacy is—and what it isn'tHow legislation and public policy impact small businessesThe difference between advocacy and lobbyingPractical ways to build relationships with policymakersHow to effectively share your business storyEasy first steps to becoming an advocate for your business and communityOpportunities to get involved through NAWBO and other business organizationsWhether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your business journey, this session will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to become a more informed and influential leader.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/houston/advocacy-using-your-voice-to-shape-the-future-of-your-business/100001991020378549
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Business
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Hungry's
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 39.19, max: 49.87, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Houston
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Hungry's
- **lat**: 29.7636003
- **long**: -95.4801
- **full address**: Hungry's, 5750 Woodway Drive, Houston, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Advocacy: Using Your Voice to Shape the Future of Your Business being held?
  - **A:** Advocacy: Using Your Voice to Shape the Future of Your Business takes place on Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 11:00 am to Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Hungry's, 5750 Woodway Drive, Houston, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Advocacy: Using Your Voice to Shape the Future of Your Business?
  - **A:** Advocacy: Using Your Voice to Shape the Future of Your Business is organized by NAWBO Houston.

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