Progressive Lobby Day 2009

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House Lawn, Arizona State Capitol
1700 W Washington
Phoenix, AZ


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Date:   2/3/2009 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm (Mountain Time)

Hosted By:   Equality Arizona and Progressive Partners
meta@equalityarizona.org or emily@equalityarizona.org 602-650-0900
RSVP by:   January 30, 2009 at 4:00 pm (Mountain Time)


Please RSVP by Friday, January 30th at 4:00p.m. to reserve lunch!

Join Arizona's progressive community to learn about important issues affecting our state. Learn how lawmakers work and how YOU can make a difference in creating a more fair, just and compassionate Arizona.

The cost is FREE but donations are gladly accepted.

Sponsoring Organizations

Anti-Defamation League
Arizona Advocacy Network
Business and Professional Women/Arizona
Center for Progressive Leadership
Equality Arizona
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Phoenix
Human Rights Campaign
NARAL Pro-Choice Arizona
Planned Parenthood Arizona
One Community

Sample Schedule

9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Registration
Meet with representatives of the sponsoring organizations to learn about the issues and relevant legislation

10:30 a.m. Welcome

10:45 a.m. Keynote Address
Arizona Attorney General, Terry Goddard, will deliver the keynote address.

11:15 a.m. Be a recognized guest of the Senate
The entire group will head to the Senate to be recognized from the floor by our allies in office.

12:00 p.m. Lunch
Sit with other community members in your district, including the legislators who join us for lunch.


1:15 p.m. Be a recognized guest of the House
The entire group will head to the House to be recognized from the floor by our allies in office

All Day
Attend & speak at committee hearings, meet legislators, and lobby, lobby, lobby!


Want to Volunteer?  Contact Meta Goforth-Zinn at meta@equalityarizona.org or 602-650-0900.

Coming from Tucson? Contact the local group of one of the sponsoring organizations, or email emily@equalityarizona.org.

Interested in a carpool from Northern Arizona?  Contact the local group of one of the sponsoring organizations, or email emily@equalityarizona.org.