The Advocacy Tip of the Week will be on recess until September 13th, 2010. Please check back with us again then for more tips on how to become a better hospice advocate.
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Week 1 Develop a Relationship with the Legislative District Staff in Your Area
Week 4 Have you posted a picture of yourself on in our Picture Album Yet?
Week 3 Creative and innovative ways that you can promote Hospice Advocacy today
Wee 2 Ideas for the August congressional recess
Week 1 Host a Legislative Visit at Your Program
June 2010
Week 4 Have your organization or business program add a link to the Hospice Action Network’s new Webpage today
Week 3 Advertise Hospice Advocacy, not Ralph Lauren or L.L. Bean
Week 2 Get to know your Legislators’ aides
Week 4 Paintballing for Hospice?
Week 3 Members of Congress are people too
Week 2 Use the HAN Learning Center to Become a Better Advocate
Week 1 Introducing NHPCO HAN
Week 3 Management and Leadership Conference week
Week 2 Participate in NHPCO’s Capitol Hill Day 2010 – Virtually
Week 1 Promote NHPCO’s Virtual Hill Day at Your Hospice and in Your Community
Week 5 Building Hospice Champions for Today, and for Tomorrow
Week 4 Add the Hospice Action Network Social Media Icons to your Website or Signature Today
Week 3 Make video Advocacy work for you
Week 2 Get your 15 Minutes of Fame
Week 1 Use your Social Media Accounts to Spread the Word about Hospice Advocacy
Week 4 Use NHPCO’s In-District Action Kit to schedule meetings with your Members of Congress
Week 3 Make a difference, register for NHPCO’s Capitol Hill Day Today
Week 2 Office closed
Week 1 Have fun while raising money for Hospice and Hospice Advocacy
Week 4 Simple ways that you can promote Hospice Advocacy in your community
Week 3 Have your hospice program add a link to NHPCO’s Legislative Action Center and Advocacy Webpage today
Week 2 The importance of utilizing local media.....and how you can help
Week 1 Promote Hospice in your Community
Week 4 First Impressions are Lasting………be sure to make a good one
Week 3 Communicating with Your Members of Congress
Week 2 Take Your Hospice Advocacy to the Next Level: Engage the Press
Week 1 Use NHPCO’s Legislative Action Center to become an expert on federal and state departments and agencies
Week 4 End-of-Life Care on Capitol Hill
Week 3 Discover more about the Supreme Court, President Obama and even First Lady Michelle Obama
Week 2 Capitol Hill Today
Week 1 The facts, the figures, and other important information
Week 4 See more Hospice Advocates like You
Week 3 Stay Informed About Your State’s Elections and the Candidates Running for Office
Week 2 From the Supreme Court to the Mayor, Get Familiar with Decision Makers
Week 1 Track Your Reps' Votes by Email!
Week 4 Wonder who else is a Hospice Advocate?
Week 3 Stay informed; get NHPCO updates without ever lifting a finger
Week 2 Extend your advocacy reach through local media
Week 1 Reinvest Time in Hospice Advocacy
Prepare for the August Recess by getting up to speed
Week 4 Add Hospice Advocacy to Your Web site
Week 3 August Recess is a great time to bring Congress to your program!
Week 2 Spread the Word, Hospice Needs You!
Week 1 Visit the New Health Care Reform Resource Center
Week 5Nominate a colleague for the Hospice Advocate Spotlight!
Week 4 Join-in on the Action: Call the White House Today!
Week 3 Introduce New Hospice Advocates to Your Member of Congress and Staff During the Upcoming Congressional In-District Work Period
Week 2 Recruit New Hospice Advocates
Week 1 Make a Weekly Date with Advocacy Page
Week 4 Spread the Word!
Week 3 "Click-to-Call” Feature to Contact Your Senators About Protecting Hospice Funding
Week 2 Well-placed Board Members Can be Valuable Resources
Week 1 Congressional District Work Period Approaching – Time to Submit Your Meeting Requests
Week 4 - Raise Awareness About the Value of Hospice Through Local Media Outreach
Week 3 - Participate in NHPCO’s Inaugural Virtual Hill Day and Invest in Hospice
Week 2 - Make Advocacy Easier by Utilizing NHPCO’s Hospice Advocacy Tip Sheets
Week 1 - Use NHPCO’s Legislative Action Center to Make Contacting Your Representatives Easy
Last Modified: 08/11/2010