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Capitol Summit Series

Three Weeks of Impact and Advocacy

Use your outside voice for business, people and planet.  

We’re building a community of outdoor leaders to increase lawmaker attention and investment on the intersectional issues of equitable access, recreation, climate, trade, and conservation. During this three-week series, our team will equip you with the data, insights, and advocacy resources you need to be a catalyst for meaningful change. Join us.

OIA Members, Access Your Advocacy Resources here:

The Essentials of Advocacy: Navigating Your Path to Impact 

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 1 pm MT

Learn how to advocate for the long-term health of the outdoors, outdoor participants, and your company’s bottom line. To kick off the Capitol Summit Series, join outdoor industry policy experts for an in-depth exploration of the policy landscape, why it’s relevant to your business, and how you can drive change at scale. From conservation and public lands management to sustainability initiatives and equitable access, we’ll explore the key policy areas that impact our industry. You’ll leave the session empowered and ready to raise your voice.  

Every Voice Counts: What it Takes to Build Outdoor Access for All

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 1 pm MT

Move equity in the outdoors forward and learn actionable ways to align your business strategy to inclusive growth. In this edition of OIA’s Capitol Summit Series, we’ll delve into the challenges and solutions surrounding equitable outdoor recreation access, from policy solutions to grassroots advocacy and action. Join leaders in the outdoor industry and community advocates to learn what outdoor equity looks like from grassroots to grasstops. Whether you’re interested in federal advocacy or motivated to act locally, you’ll leave this session with tools to come together and catalyze meaningful change. 

Trade Policy 101: Demystifying Supply Chain and Customs Compliance

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 1 pm MT

Supply chain management and customs compliance policy can be daunting. Designed specifically for those new to trade policy, this final session in OIA’s Capitol Summit Series will provide you with the insights and tools to successfully navigate the world of international trade, including supply chain logistics, customs regulations, and trade policy. You’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of key concepts including import/export procedures, tariff classifications, trade agreements, and regulatory compliance. Our panel of seasoned experts and industry reps will share real-world experiences, best practices, and actionable tips to help you better understand your supply chain operations and ensure compliance with customs requirements.  

USE YOUR OUTSIDE VOICE FROM ANYWHERE

Join our social media campaign! Tell us what outdoor issues you most care about and we’ll share your story with our elected officials and the outdoor community. Whether it’s equitable access, protection of our public lands, or investment in our parks, we want to know. 

OIA MEMBERS ARE OUR INDUSTRY'S BOOTS ON THE GROUND

OIA members get exclusive access to participate in intimate, face-to-face meetings on Capitol Hill with legislators, as well as virtual sessions with key staff members, advocating for policy priorities spanning trade, conservation, recreation, climate, and equity. Join us in Washington, D.C. to tell your company’s story, champion our collective values, and expand your professional network.

  Live Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Supply chain management and customs compliance policy can be daunting. Designed specifically for those new to trade policy, …

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Webinar date: May 7, 2024 Watch our webinar recording and learn how to advocate for the long-term health of the outdoors, outdoor …

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Become an OIA member and join our passionate group of business leaders, climate experts, policy makers and outdoor enthusiasts committed to sustainable economic growth and climate positivity while protecting—and growing access to—the benefits of the outdoors for everyone.

Call 303.444.3353 to speak to a membership manager today.

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