Messaging in a Difficult Media Environment with Immigration Front and Center
| Release Date: 09/25/2024 Recording Available 7-14 Days After Event Date |
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| Format | Length | CLE Eligible |
| Video Roundtable | 60 min. | No |
Have you watched the news and heard some folks handle immigration-related questions easily and others struggle? Have you wondered how to stick to a winning message and meet audiences where they are to actually inform them about immigration law and policy in a way that helps them understand the challenges we face and the solutions that AILA is offering? You are not alone! Join Angie Kelley, AILA chief advisor and former senior immigration advisor to Secretary Mayorkas and Doug Rivlin, Senior Director of Communications for America’s Voice, Past AILA President Kathleen Campbell Walker and Sandra Feist, AILA SCOPE and MN House Member for an AILA member roundtable to discuss the current media environment, messaging that works in both blue states and red and talk through how to address tough questions.
Topics
- Messaging that Works on Immigration
- Tough Questions and How to Answer
- AILA Resources that Can Help You Prepare
- Using These Messages and Resources to Reach Out Proactively
This roundtable is being produced by the AILA Communications Team with input and assistance from the AILA Media Advocacy Committee.
AILA Video Roundtables are free interactive learning opportunities hosted by faculty selected for their expertise, with an emphasis on discussion and Q&A. This roundtable is available only to AILA members and is not CLE eligible. The free recording will be available 7-10 business days following the live event.
Doug Rivlin, Senior Director of Communications, America's Voice, Washington, D.C.
Angela Kelley, Chief Advisor, AILA, Washington, D.C.
Kathleen Campbell Walker, AILA Past President/Media Advocacy Committee/Verification & Documentation Liaison Committee, El Paso, TX
Sandra Feist, Standing Committee on Political Engagement (SCOPE), Minneapolis, MN