Public Speaking 201: Session II
The positive feedback on her Public Speaking 101 training was so strong that Aid on the Hill member Amy Uccello is coming back to take us to the next level. Public speaking can be stressful, but it is an essential skill for advocacy.
Time & Location
Nov 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM EST
Zoom
About the event
An Event in Two Parts
The October session will focus on situations where you might be speaking to educate the American public. The November session will sharpen your congressional interface.
About the Event
Your story and expertise are essential components of the conversation on the future of foreign assistance. Whether you are speaking to a member of Congress, your community, or the media, you want to confidently construct and share stories and facts about the impacts on our communities at home and abroad to motivate listeners to action. We invite novice and experienced speakers to join this member-only training led by Aid on the Hill member Amy Uccello. Hone your story and be ready for your next opportunity to advocate for foreign assistance.
Amy will equip you to speak eloquently and confidently on foreign assistance topics for different audiences. This is a two-part training session. Register here for the November session, the second part, to sharpen your congressional interface.
Speaker Bio
Amy Uccello has been an Aid on the Hill champion since the organization’s inception in early 2025. She also served as a witness at the House Foreign Affairs Committee Minority March 2025 hearing “Thrown Into Chaos: The Dismantling of USAID and its Real-Life Consequences,” where she raised the alarm about the deadly consequences of foreign assistance cuts on mothers and children around the world. Amy is a recognized leader in women’s and girls’ reproductive health with 25 years of experience in global health, including 10 years at USAID specifically.