Maternal/Child Health August 8, 2015, 2:00 pm ET Webinar: https://www.fuzemeeting.com/fuze/f / Audio only: (201) , passcode For closed captioning of todays call, go to Welcome from RESULTS Executive Director Dr. Joanne Carter August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 2 4 A Celebration of the Accomplishments of the International Conference and of Whats Ahead for August Recess! Our Guest: YOU! Campaigns Update Legislative Director, John Fawcett August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 6 Taking Action on our Maternal/Child Health Campaign August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 1414 Senate Bill 1911, the Reach Every Mother and Child Act Thank yous for signatures on maternal/child health letter in House Face-to-face in-district/in-state meetings during August recess to ask for S.1911 cosponsorship and to talk about upcoming companion bill in House Grassroots Cafe Senior Global Grassroots Associate Lisa Marchal August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 5 Group Photo of the Month RESULTS Montana with Montana Congressional Delegation August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 7 5 Fresh maternal/child health media toolkit now available!Group leader trainings on group health and skill-building September 18-20, 2015 Washington, DC October 2-4, 2015 Louisville, KY October 23-25, 2015 Port Orchard, WA April 15-17, 2016 Indianapolis, IN September 9-11, 2016 Port Orchard, WA September 23-25, 2016 Louisville, KY Engaging Congress & Community During August Recess August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 9 Can each person in the room list three people to introduce RESULTS to this month? Opportunities RESULTS Introductory Call, 9 pm ET on August 12. Register online.Register online. Free Agents, 8 pm ET on August 17. Are you a RESULTS activist with our global poverty campaigns, living in a town with no RESULTS group? You are alone no more! To join, go toor (201) , meeting ID Contact Lisa Marchal, Senior Global Grassroots Associate, for more information on this monthly gathering.http://fuze.me/ Lisa Marchal August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 15 Take Note! REPORTING: We are quickly approaching the last quarter of the year. Please proudly let us know all of the major actions youve taken with Congress, the media, and community by reporting your accomplishments so far this year: Reporting a month's advocacy work? Heres your form: Reporting just a lobby meeting? Heres your form: Reporting just a media piece? Heres your form:You can also see whats been reported when you go to the forms! August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 16 Laser Talk: Voices That Change the World! Colin Smith, Director of Communications August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 17 Laser Talk: Voices That Change the World! RESULTS is a movement of passionate, committed everyday people. Together we use our voices to influence political decisions that will bring an end poverty. As volunteers, we receive training, support, and inspiration to become skilled advocates. In time, we learn to effectively advise policy makers, guiding them towards decisions that improve access to health, education, and economic opportunity. Together we realize the incredible power we possess to use our voices to change the world. August 2015 RESULTS National Conference Call/Webinar Slides 17 If you have the feeling that something is wrong, don't be afraid to speak up. Fred Korematsu