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Government Relations and Political Affairs
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"The social worker should advocate changes in policy and legislation to improve social conditions and improve social justice."
--NASW Code of Ethics
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Legislative Lobby Days
March 8-9, 2009 Event (click here)
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Supporting Documentation from the 2008 Event
Questions?
Phone: (916) 442-4565 ext. 14; or E-mail: lobbydays@naswca.org
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California Budget Cuts
View California Budget Project |
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California Legislation
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NASW Analysis of Governor's January 2009 Budget
Click here
Legislative Scorecard for the 2008 Legislative Session
Click Here
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Legislative Presentations
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Two Steps Back
Should California Cut Its Way to a Balanced Budget?
Presenter:
Scott Graves, Senior Policy Analyst
California Budget Project
Click here: PDF
Critical Strategies in Effective Lobbying
Presenter:
Wendy Rae Hill, BSW
Director of Government Relations and Political Affairs
Click here: PowerPoint
NASW Social Work Reinvestment Plan
An Integrated Action Plan
Designed to Unify and Advance
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Get Involved!
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Make Contact with Legislators About Important Legislation
NASW-CA Legislative Action Center
CalPACE Political Action
Advocacy Tools
Advocacy Coalitions
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Political Action & Advocacy
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CalPace Fundraising Reception at the NASW CA Annual State Conference
May 15, 2009 6:00pm to 7:30pm, Santa Clara Marriott Hotel
Click here for more details
Join the Political Action Posse
As a PAP Member, you will receive exclusive political update emails as well as “call to action” opportunities such as letter writing requests, distributing op-eds, social action events and invitations to attend and testify at legislative hearings. Join the PAP and receive important advocacy alerts to help you take action!
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NASW-CA Related Committees |
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Legislative Committee
CalPACE Political Action Committee
Want a Speaker from NASW? Click here to request a NASW speaker. |
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To contact the Government Relations Department, please e-mail naswadvoc@naswca.org |
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