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What’s on the State Agenda?. Betsy Vetter NC Director of Government Relations. Getting Involved in Your State. Contact Your State Advocacy Director Discuss opportunities to be involved – ask questions: What are you working on in your state? How can I get involved and help?
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What’s on the State Agenda? Betsy Vetter NC Director of Government Relations
Getting Involved in Your State Contact Your State Advocacy Director Discuss opportunities to be involved – ask questions: What are you working on in your state? How can I get involved and help? Do you have a state advocacy committee? Is this something I could be involved with? Is there anything happening in my local community?
Highlights NC Advocacy Committee Regional Advocacy Teams Prevention & Clinical Systems Workgroups State Lobby Day Advocacy Workshops In-district meetings Working with other volunteers Testimony and Committee Hearings
Making it Count Advocates do: have the opportunity to sharpen their advocacy skills through trainings and engagement with other advocates. make a difference by sharing their stories/expertise with policy makers. feel connected by getting to know other advocates and make lasting friends. have FUN!
Want to Learn More? Contact: Betsy Vetter NC Director of Government Relations 3131 RDU Center Drive Suite 100 Morrisville, NC 27560 betsy.vetter@heart.org (919) 463-8328