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CARE on Capitol Hill

Welcome to CARE on Capitol Hill! Access your agenda, FAQs, and more for your stay in Washington, D.C.

Important Locations

Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
175 L St NE
Washington, D.C. 20002

Agenda

Tuesday, March 4th

  • 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.: Registration and Lunch at the Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
    • 175 L St NE, Washington, D.C. 20002
  • 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Advocate Briefing & Group Strategy Sessions – Lincoln & Kingsman Park Room
    • Learn from global women leaders and CARE policy experts about the impact of our policy asks, the current state of play on Capitol Hill, and the critical role your advocacy plays in protecting U.S. investments in foreign assistance. 
    • After the briefing, you will meet with your Congressional group members and participate in mock meetings in preparation for Hill Day.

Wednesday, March 5th

  • 7:45 a.m: Meet in hotel lobby and depart for Capitol Hill on buses
  • 8:15 a.m.: Group pictures in front of the U.S. Capitol Building
  • 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.: Congressional Meetings
    • A full day of meetings on Capitol Hill with Members of Congress and their staff to advocate for protecting foreign assistance. 
    • 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.: International Women’s Day Luncheon at Top of the Hill
      • 1 Constitution Ave NE
        Washington, D.C. 20002

Saba Gebremedhin

Director, Network of Ethiopian Women’s Associations

Saira Julissa Perdomo

Executive Director, CDE MIPYME R VS

Ritu Sharma

President, CARE Action

Advocate Resources

Getting Around D.C.

The Washington Marriott Capitol Hill is conveniently located near the NoMa-Gallaudet U Metro Station on the Red Line, making it easily accessible by public transit. If you’re arriving by air, the closest airports are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Dulles International Airport (IAD). Both are accessible by Metro — DCA is on the Blue Line, while IAD is on the Silver Line.

For getting around the city, the Metro is the fastest and most efficient option. Ride-sharing services and taxis are also readily available for added convenience.

 

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