Desert/Mountain Educational Service Center, 17800 Highway 18, in Apple Valley, 760-242-6300 

Directions: Please note that MapQuest does not give the correct directions to this site ... Interstate 15, Exit "D Street/Highway 18 East" and travel East. Travel two miles through Victorville and up/down a short hill into Apple Valley. The first traffic light in Apple Valley will be Apple Valley Road. The facility is at the Northwest (left) side of the intersection of Apple Valley Road and Hwy. 18, behind the gas station, in the center of the strip mall. Parking is in the lot in front of the building. 

Please do not park in short-term spots or you will be towed. 

There are two Highway 18 exits. Make sure you take the one that says "D Street." 

If you require special accommodations, such as sign language interpretation, please note that two (2) weeks notice is required to fulfill your request.

FULL DAY FORUM 
TO HELP SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS 
CONNECT WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, DEPARTMENTS, OFFICIALS, 
AND ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES

At this meeting you will learn:

• How to partner with government agencies on joint funding projects
• What advocacy is and how to use it to support your services
• How to effect legislation and inact laws to address your social issues
• Why voting is so important to nonprofits and how to get out the vote
   

• Participate in a Candidate Forum
• Meet and network with government and elected officials, and candidates running for office

Schedule

8:30 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast & Resources
9:00 a.m. Program Begins
Lunch Provided
1:30 p.m. Candidate Forum and Meet & Greet
4:00 p.m. Conclusion

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*Space is limited and first come, first served