Please Join the Washington State National Organization for Women Lobby Day Training
Saturday, February 19, 2022 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Via Zoom
Lobby Day Week – Meet virtually with your State Legislators
Monday, February 21 – Friday, February 25
At a time that works for you!
There is no registration cost for NOW Lobby Day and no lobbying experience is required to participate. Just come and be yourself. You make the difference.
STEP 1: SCHEDULE A VIRTUAL APPOINTMENT with your 2 State Representatives and Senator for a time that works for you during the week of February 21 through 24. It’s simple – Call or email your 2 State Representatives’ and your State Senator’s office. A list of phone numbers and emails for their offices are located at https://app.leg.wa.gov/Rosters/Members or call the Legislative Hotline at 1-800-562-6000 and leave a message for your legislators. Need help in identifying your legislators – Find you district on the web at https://app.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/ and enter your address. You can also have a friend or two join you for your meeting with your legislators.
STEP 2: REGISTER FOR THE WA STATE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN LOBBY DAY TRAINING: Register here
STEP 3: LOBBY DAY TRAINING – Saturday, February 19, 2021 1:30-3:00 PM
Learn about critical issues and bills that impact women and their families:
Civil and Equal Rights
Economic Equity
Health Care and Reproductive Rights
Violence
Budget and Revenue
Be trained by citizen lobbyists! Receive handouts that you can use for talking points and share with your legislators.
STEP 4: MEET WITH YOUR STATE LEGISLATORS at the time you scheduled. Meetings will be approximately 15 minutes with each of your legislators.
You can contact your legislators by calling the Legislative Hotline at 1 800-562-6000. You can also contact them by e-mail using this format: firstname.lastname@leg.wa.gov. If you need to look up your legislators, use the following link to find them: http://app.leg.wa.gov/DistrictFinder/