Registration for 2020 AHA Kentucky Advocacy Day is Closed
REGISTRATION FOR KENTUCKY LOBBY DAY IS NOW CLOSED TO ALLOW TIME TO MAKE APPOINTMENT WITH LAWMAKERS.
If you would still like to join us, please email [email protected] or call 502-371-6020. Thank you!
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Join the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, Kentucky Chapter, and the American Lung Association on February 13th as health advocates from across the Commonwealth gather at the Capitol to talk with lawmakers about steps we can take now to improve the health of Kentucky!
Who: Anyone is welcome. Register now (and invite others who might like to join you to register too).
When: February 13, 2020, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Where: State Capitol, 700 Capitol Ave, Frankfort, KY 40601, Capitol Annex Room 346
2020 Kentucky Advocacy Day Agenda
8:30-9:00: Breakfast/Registration in Capitol Annex Room 346
9-9:30 am: Issue Overview/Q&A
9:30 am-Approx 12:30 pm: Attend scheduled meetings with your lawmakers
What will we be talking about with your lawmakers? Click here to learn more!
Tobacco Control
We will be urging lawmakers to take action to prevent tobacco and e-cigarette use, including:
- E-cigarette tax increase, making it equal to the tax on traditional cigarettes, and
- $10 million increase in funding for tobacco prevention and cessation programs
Early Childcare Education Standards
We will also be advocating to ensure equity and quality within early care and education centers.
- Nutrition standards
- Physical activity standards, and
- Screen time standards
Register today, forward this invitation to a friend, coworker, class or other group and join us for an exciting day to make a difference in Kentucky!
Shannon Smith, KY Government Relations Director
American Heart Association
Melissa Brown, Grassroots Manager
American Heart Association
P.S. Please let us know if you have any questions or need additional information.
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Frankfort, KY 40601
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