Interview with Wes Butler, Part 2: Engaging with Legislators at the Capitol

Our conversation with Wes Butler continues with a focus on practical engagement, real impact, and how homeschool families can support homeschool freedoms in Oregon. We discuss how to engage with legislators and the impact of the Freedom Watch Team's efforts in defending and expanding homeschool freedom.TakeawaysEffective engagement with legislatorsImpact of personal stories on legislatorsMistakes to avoid when engaging with lawmakersConsistent engagement for influencePositive influence and defense against bad legislationChapters00:00 Engaging with Legislators06:25 Impact of Freedom Watch Team's Efforts12:22 Consistent Engagement for InfluenceMentioned in This Episode→ How to monitor bills - https://oceanetwork.org/bills-that-impact-oregon-homeschoolers/→ Capitol Day 2026 - https://oceanetwork.org/capitol-day/→ Capitol Day Printable Pack - https://oceanetwork.org/oregon-capitol-field-trip-printable/-------------------CONNECT WITH OCEANETWORKSubmit Questions: https://oceanetwork.org/podcast-question-comment/Sign Up for Updates and a FREE Homeschool Magazine - https://oceanetwork.org/signup/Website: https://oceanetwork.orgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/homeschooloregon Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/homeschooloregon/ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/homeschoolinginoregonLISTEN AND SUBSCRIBEJoin OCEANetwork at the Lighthouse!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oceanetwork202Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lighthouse-homeschooling-in-oregon-with-oceanetwork/id1874537115Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6SP1af72CBdQorGDryffm2?si=73e2d7b6cec34837