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DESCRIPTION:Join us as we learn how IEEE-USA represents the engineering pro
 fession to the US government by helping shape American technology policy f
 or the benefit of IEEE members\, the technology professions\, and the broa
 der American public. Annie Perrin recently presented to the IEEE Eastern I
 daho Section regarding the IEEE Congressional Outreach Program (ICOP) and 
 is excited to present to the Atlanta Section. Additional guest speakers wi
 ll be in attendance as well from our Section. Here&#39;s an article showcasing
  the recent ICOP experience in Idaho: https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles
 /icop-launches-pilot-program-in-idaho/.\nCome for the event\, stay for the
  pizza.\n\nDate &amp; Time: September 19th\, 6pm-7:30pm\n\nLocation: 250 14th 
 Street\, NW Atlanta\, GA 30318 (GTRI HQ Boardroom)\n\nBio: Annie Perrin Gr
 isham\nAnnie Perrin Grisham\, Policy Associate at IEEE-USA\, brings a robu
 st blend of grassroots organizing and Capitol Hill experience to her role.
  With a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Mary 
 Washington\, Annie Perrin has navigated various positions\, including role
 s with the U.S. House of Representatives and on a Congressional Political 
 Campaign. In her recent position at COVID Survivors for Change\, Annie Per
 rin spearheaded a national grassroots organizing program to support indivi
 duals affected by COVID-19\, including those suffering from Long COVID. Sh
 e oversaw strategic planning and managed outreach efforts to engage thousa
 nds of volunteers and survivors. With her attention to detail and dedicati
 on\, Annie Perrin continues to make impactful contributions to the causes 
 she champions.\n\nAgenda: \n6 - 7:30pm: Dinner &amp; Presentation\n\nRoom: HQ5
 19 (Boardroom)\, Bldg: GTRI HQ\, 250 14th Street\, NW\, Atlanta\, Georgia\
 , United States\, 30318\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432188
LOCATION:Room: HQ519 (Boardroom)\, Bldg: GTRI HQ\, 250 14th Street\, NW\, A
 tlanta\, Georgia\, United States\, 30318\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.
 ieee.org/m/432188
ORGANIZER:Atlanta-Secretary@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:34
SUMMARY:IEEE USA&#39;s role in Shaping Technology Policy
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/432188
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Join us as we learn how IEEE-USA represent
 s the engineering profession to the US government by helping shape America
 n technology policy for the benefit of IEEE members\, the technology profe
 ssions\, and the broader American public. Annie Perrin recently presented 
 to the IEEE Eastern Idaho Section regarding the IEEE Congressional Outreac
 h Program (ICOP) and is excited to present to the Atlanta Section. Additio
 nal guest speakers will be in attendance as well from our Section. Here&#39;s 
 an article showcasing the recent ICOP experience in Idaho: &lt;a href=&quot;https:
 //insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/icop-launches-pilot-program-in-idaho/&quot;&gt;http
 s://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/icop-launches-pilot-program-in-idaho/&lt;/a&gt;
 .&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;Come for the event\, stay for the pizza.&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/
 div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;Date &amp;amp\; Time: September 19th\, 6pm-7:30pm&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp
 \;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;Location: 250 14th Street\, NW Atlanta\, GA 30318 (GTRI HQ 
 Boardroom)&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;Bio: Annie Perrin Grisha
 m&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;Annie Perrin Grisham\, Policy Associate at IEEE-USA\, brings
  a robust blend of grassroots organizing and Capitol Hill experience to he
 r role. With a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University o
 f Mary Washington\, Annie Perrin has navigated various positions\, includi
 ng roles with the U.S. House of Representatives and on a Congressional Pol
 itical Campaign. In her recent position at COVID Survivors for Change\, An
 nie Perrin spearheaded a national grassroots organizing program to support
  individuals affected by COVID-19\, including those suffering from Long CO
 VID. She oversaw strategic planning and managed outreach efforts to engage
  thousands of volunteers and survivors. With her attention to detail and d
 edication\, Annie Perrin continues to make impactful contributions to the 
 causes she champions.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp\;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div style=&quot;text-a
 lign: center\;&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;https://events.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/d
 isplay/30167149-f037-435a-8687-194857e45388&quot;&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br
  /&gt;&lt;p&gt;6 -&amp;nbsp\;7:30pm: Dinner &amp;amp\; Presentation&lt;/p&gt;
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