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Thank you for contacting Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) and expressing your interest in having someone from our organization speak at your event. Our staff is based in Washington, DC, and we do have speakers in other parts of the country. In order to better respond to your request, please provide the following information.

To view a complete list of SLDN Speakers Bureau members, please click here.

For more information on booking a SLDN Speakers Bureau member, please contact SLDN's Grassroots Organizer, Ben Mishkin, at bmishkin@sldn.org or by phone at (202) 621-5406.

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Being a non-profit organization, SLDN seeks a $1,000 honorarium for each speaking request (inclusive of travel and lodging fees). Exceptions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Will your group be able to afford this? If this is not possible, would your group be able to cover travel expenses?:

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When will your event be taking place?:

Where will your event be taking place?:

What group is sponsoring this event?:

What message do you hope to convey in the event?:

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How will the event be set up? Will it be a panel discussion? Questions and answers? Symposium?:

How long will the event last? Will there be opening and closing statements? If so, how long will they be?:

Are there other speakers?:

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If other speakers have already been selected, please share their affiliations.:

Is there a particular type of speaker you are looking to have at your event? (Such as an attorney to address legal issues, an SLDN staff member to speak on policy issues, or a service member to speak about the effects of \'Don\'t Ask, Don\'t Tell\' on a more personal level.) If so, please list below:

How many people are you expecting to attend your event?:

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We appreciate your interest in the SLDN and the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." Thanks for your support.

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