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SUMMARY:Military Affairs Advisory Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Military Affairs Advisory Council works with Chamber Members\, elected officials\, topic experts\, community leaders\, and other organizations to advocate for policies that improve the quality of life for the military community.\n\nAdvisory Council Members are responsible for discussing and deciding\, by vote\, the official position and activities carried out by the Chamber regarding policies that affect the military community in San Diego.\n\nOur advocacy focus includes but is not limited to the following issues affecting active-duty service members\, veterans\, and their families in San Diego County:\n\n\n	Housing\n	Jobs\n	Taxes\n	Unethical practices that impact active-duty service members and veterans\n\n\nThe Advisory Council also facilitates Operation Connect\, a San Diego North Educational Foundation program\, educating and connecting veterans to businesses within the Chamber and the community to assist their transition to civilian life.\n\nFor more information about how to get involved with the Military Affairs Advisory Council\, call the Chamber at (858) 487-1767.\n\nRegistration is required.\n\nDon't know your member login? Contact Kayleigh\n\nAll Chamber Members and their employees are invited to join the meetings and participate in the discussion.\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nMEETING AGENDA\n\n \n\nI. Welcome and Introductions (5 minutes) \n\n \n\nII. Chamber Updates (5 minutes) Sophia\n\na) Oct 4 ~ Sustainability Advisory Council 11 AM\n\nb) Oct 11 ~ Regional Connect Networking - Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego 4S Ranch\n\nc) Oct 18 ~ Small Business Forum @ Lucia Capitol Group LIMITED to 30 Guests\n\nd) Oct ~ 25 Cyber-Tech Advisory Council 11 AM\n\ne) Chamber Travel Updates\n\n \n\nIII. Speaker-. (15-20 minutes) Maggie\n\n \n\na. Assemblywoman Laurie Davies\n\n- Update on military-related legislation at the state level and of recent end of session\n\n- Q & A\n\nb. Kasey Condon\, District Representative | Military & Veteran Affairs Liaison to Congressmember Mike Levin\n\n- Update on H.R. 3981\, The Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act\n\n- Q&A\n\n \n\nIV. House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity and the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee bipartisan/bicameral roundtable Update (10 minutes) Chris\n\na. Discuss roundtable takeaways\n\nb. Q&A\n\n \n\nI. Council Member Announcements (5 minutes)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p 0px="" border:="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="" vertical-align:="">The Military Affairs Advisory Council works with Chamber Members\, elected officials\, topic experts\, community leaders\, and other organizations to advocate for policies that improve the quality of life for the military community.</p>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:="">Advisory Council Members are responsible for discussing and deciding\, by vote\, the official position and activities carried out by the Chamber regarding policies that affect the military community in San Diego.</p>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:="">Our advocacy focus includes but is not limited to the following issues affecting active-duty service members\, veterans\, and their families in San Diego County:</p>\n\n<ul 0px="" 1.5em="" color:="" font-size:="" list-style:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding-left:="" padding-right:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:="">\n	<li style="border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Housing</li>\n	<li style="border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Jobs</li>\n	<li style="border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Taxes</li>\n	<li style="border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 0px 1.5em\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Unethical practices that impact active-duty service members and veterans</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:="">The Advisory Council also facilitates&nbsp\;<a href="http://sdnef.org/operation-connect/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: rgb(27\, 105\, 137)\; transition: all 0.2s ease 0s\; text-decoration-line: none\;" target="_blank">Operation Connect</a>\, a&nbsp\;<a href="http://www.sdnef.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; font-weight: inherit\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; color: rgb(27\, 105\, 137)\; transition: all 0.2s ease 0s\; text-decoration-line: none\;" target="_blank">San Diego North Educational Foundation</a>&nbsp\;program\, educating and connecting veterans to businesses within the Chamber and the community to assist their transition to civilian life.</p>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:="">For more information about how to get involved with the Military Affairs Advisory Council\, call the Chamber at (858) 487-1767.</p>\n\n<p 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:=""><strong style="border: 0px\; font-family: inherit\; font-style: inherit\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\;">Registration is required.</strong><br />\n<em style="border: 0px\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(82\, 83\, 82)\;">Don&#39\;t know your&nbsp\;</em><em style="border: 0px\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(82\, 83\, 82)\;">member login?&nbsp\;</em><span style="border: 0px\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\; margin: 0px\; outline: 0px\; padding: 0px\; vertical-align: baseline\; box-sizing: border-box\; color: rgb(82\, 83\, 82)\;">Contact&nbsp\;</span><a href="mailto:kayleigh@sdbusinesschamber.com?subject=Need%20Member%20Login">Kayleigh</a></p>\n\n<p 0px="" 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:="">All Chamber Members and their employees are invited to join the meetings and participate in the discussion.<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times=""><strong>MEETING AGENDA</strong></p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">I. Welcome and Introductions (5 minutes)&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">II. Chamber Updates (5 minutes) Sophia</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">a) Oct 4 ~ Sustainability Advisory Council 11 AM</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">b) Oct 11 ~ Regional Connect Networking - Boys &amp\; Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego 4S Ranch</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">c) Oct 18 ~ Small Business Forum @ Lucia Capitol Group LIMITED to 30 Guests</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">d) Oct ~ 25 Cyber-Tech Advisory Council 11 AM</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">e) Chamber Travel Updates</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">III. Speaker-. (15-20 minutes) Maggie</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">a. Assemblywoman Laurie Davies</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">- Update on military-related legislation at the state level and of recent end of session</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">- Q &amp\; A</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">b. Kasey Condon\, District Representative | Military &amp\; Veteran Affairs Liaison to Congressmember Mike Levin</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">- Update on H.R. 3981\, The Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">- Q&amp\;A</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">IV. House Veterans&rsquo\; Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity and the Senate Veterans&rsquo\; Affairs Committee bipartisan/bicameral roundtable Update (10 minutes) Chris</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">a. Discuss roundtable takeaways</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">b. Q&amp\;A</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p font-size:="" new="" style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: " times="">I. Council Member Announcements (5 minutes)</p>\n\n<p 0px="" 1em="" color:="" font-size:="" margin:="" open="" outline:="" padding:="" style="border: 0px\; font-family: " vertical-align:=""><strong><span id="cke_bm_72C" style="display: none\;">&nbsp\;</span></strong></p>\n
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