This event is open only to members of The National Press Club & their guests.

Mariska Hargitay, Emmy Award-winner who stars as Olivia Benson on television’s “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, will speak at a National Press Club Speakers Luncheon on March 13 in the Holeman Lounge. Hargitay is also the founder of Joyful Heart Foundation whose mission is of healing, educating and empowering survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and child abuse.

Lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m., with remarks beginning at 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $21 for Press Club members (NPC Members may purchase 2 tickets at this rate) and $35 for all other non-member tickets.( members are limited to purchasing only 2 guest tickets)

For questions, please email reservations@press.org or call (202) 662-7501. Tickets must be paid for at the time of purchase.

NPC Members who wish to attend the pre-luncheon reception must RSVP separately to VIPreception@press.org 48 hours before the event. Space may be limited. You must have a paid reservation to the Luncheon to attend the VIP reception

To submit a question in advance, put MARISKA in the subject line and email to president@press.org before 10 a.m. on the day of the luncheon.

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