Reauthorization of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
Educational and Action Packet

 
STOP THE BUDGET RESOLUTION TIMELINE

January 11, 2pm EDT
– Coalition on Human Needs – Conference call training

January 19, 2pm EDT -
– Coalition on Human Needs – Conference call training
1-800-238-0210 Passcode: 409649 RSVP to Stephen at swamhoff@chn.org or at phone 202-223-2532 x27. Please include your name, organization, email or fax, and phone.

January 20
– State of the Union Speech

week of January 24
– Phone Conference – Analysis of State of the Union
– Phone Conference – Campaign Strategies


February 7
– Presidential Budget Released

– Conference Call
– Press releases re: reaction
– Visits with elected officials
– Share information, review Congress' hearing info

February - April
-Conference Calls to update and plan Campaigns
-Possible trip to DC to lobby
-Continue to build coalitions


The many ways you and your organization can be a part of our campaign:

  • Join with your state or local coalition to stay on top of Budget Resolution News, Action Items and Opportunities to Participate.
  • Forward action items to your coalitions.
  • Become a part of a planning committee.
  • Attend an action.
  • Visit your congresspeople.
  • Write letters or e-mails to the editor, the governor, your senators and your representative.