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The Insider's Guide to Capitol Hill: From Constituent to Changemaker is a comprehensive, self-paced online program designed for advocates, non-profit professionals, and board members who want to make a real impact in Washington, D.C. Created by The Policy Stack, this course demystifies the process of effective advocacy and provides modern, practical, and insider knowledge that turns a simple meeting into a strategic victory for your cause. Through four detailed modules, participants will master the landscape and logistics of Capitol Hill, learn to craft compelling messages that resonate with policymakers, execute a high-impact advocacy day, and build lasting relationships through strategic follow-up. The course includes actionable templates, checklists, maps, and discussion questions tailored for both constituent advocates and organizational leaders. Whether you’re preparing for your first Hill Day or looking to refine your government relations strategy, this program offers a step-by-step playbook to move beyond theory and into action. By the end, you’ll have the confidence, tools, and framework to build lasting influence and maximize your advocacy efforts.