CA Lobby Day

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CA Lobby Day

• Sacramento, California

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What is Lobby Day?

• - Hundreds of health profession students and
  community members coming together to advocate for
  universal healthcare
• Trainings, discussions, and team-building
• A rally on the steps of the state capitol
• Meetings with almost all 120 state legislators to
  ask for their vote, co-authorship, or other forms
  of support of SB840

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Training Day (Sunday)

• - Introduction to health care reform-a historical
  perspective
• - The Legislative Process - Roger Dunstan
• - SB 840 - Sara Rogers
• - Break out sessions

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Training Day (Sunday)

• - Message-in-a-Box Lobbying Parker Duncan
• - Mock Lobby Visits
• - Dinner and Socializing
• - Panel Discussion with CMA Representatives

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SB 840 Medical Student Rally, Lobby Day 1/28/08

• http//www.youtube.com/watch?vpYoe6hJAXaw

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Lobby Day Visits

• Groups of 2-4
• Grouped by experience level and voting districts
• 10-30 minute organized meetings with
  Assemblymember or Senator
• Pure Amazingness

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CA Lobby Day 2009
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• January 11-12
• Sacramento, CA
• Over 300 Medical and Allied Health Students
• For 39.99 Hotel, transportation, and most
  meals
• Register today! at lobbyday09.eventbrite.com