Restoration Of Honor Virtual Conference
Currently, there are five states that have passed Restoration of Honor (ROH) legislation designed to restore honor to LGBT veterans who were discharged for their sexual orientation or gender identity. We are honored to bring together representatives from Rhode Island, Illinois, Connecticut, and of course New York to talk about their respective ROH legislation. Please join us for engaged conversation focusing on how this legislation came about, what is still needed, and how other states can get involved. This is our first-ever national program, available virtually! We are also offering CLE credit continuing legal education) to encourage our nation's finest attorney advocates to learn more about this meaningful legislation. This conference is free and open to the public. Our esteemed panel includes:
This program is being cohosted by SAGEVets and the New York State Division of Veterans’ Services and offers free registration.
- November 18, 2021
- 6:00 PM
- 7:30 PM
- 1.5
- 1.5
- Virtual Participation
- Joyce Mason, Speaker, Illinois State Representative
- David Ortiz, Speaker, David Ortiz, Colorado State Representative
- Kasim Yarn, Speaker, Rhode Island Office of Veterans Services
- Kristen L. Rouse, Moderator, New York State Division of Veterans’ Services
- Benjamin Pomerance, Esq., Speaker, New York State Division of Veterans’ Services
- Ashton Stewart, Speaker, SAGEVets
- Thomas J. Saadi, Esq., Speaker, Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs
- Webinar
- 0LN81
- Committee on Veterans
- LGBTQ+ Law Section
- Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion