Progressive Lobby Day
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 emily@equalityarizona.org 602-650-0900
RSVP by:   January 31, 2009 at 5:00 pm (Mountain Time)


RSVP by Saturday, January 31st at 5p.m. to reserve lunch.

Stand our Ground. Stand Together.

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
Arizona Women's Political Caucus
Business and Professional Women/Arizona
Center for Progressive Leadership
Democracy for America-Maricopa County
Equality Arizona
Gay, Lesbian, Straight, Education Network (GLSEN) Phoenix
Human Rights Campaign
NARAL Pro-Choice Arizona
Planned Parenthood Arizona
Wingspan

Community Partners

Phoenix Pride
Fair Trade Cafe

 Schedule of Events

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

10:30 a.m. Welcome
Welcome from the event’s emcee Rev. Phillip Reller.

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

11:30 a.m. Call to Action
Representatives from sponsoring organizations will speak about issues affecting the state.

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

12:45 p.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.

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.