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Iowa Public Health Association

Iowa Advocacy Resources

Weekly Legislative Update - prepared by IDPH Legislative Liaison, Lynh Patterson

2010 Iowa Department of Public Health Legislative Summary - prepared by IDPH Legislative Liaison, Lynh Patterson

The State of Public Health in Iowa - 2008 Fact Sheet produced by the American Public Health Association

 

Build Advocacy Skills

IPHA Advocacy Skills Training (John Cacciatore - Jan. 2009)

APHA Legislative Advocacy Handbook

APHA Work-Place Rules and Guidelines for Public Health Advocates

APHA Top Ten Rules of Advocacy

Connect with Iowa Legislators

  • Iowa Legislature General Assembly - Locate your Iowa legislator, track legislation, access legislative district maps, committee assignments.

  • Iowa General Assembly 2010 Legislative Timetable

  • Legislative Forums - attend a local forum to get to know your legislator and make sure your legislator gets to know public health

  • Iowa Senate Democrats

  • Iowa Senate Republicans - see calendar on left side of page

  • Iowa House Democrats

  • Iowa House Republicans - click on Members tab; then click your representative's name to identify his/her forum schedule

    • Establishing Relationships with Your Legislators:  A Local Public Health Perspective

    Enage the Media in Advocacy

     

     

     
     

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