Can you join us on January 22, 2015 for Environmental Lobby Day? On this day, environmental advocates from throughout the state, new and experienced, will be gathering at the Arizona State Capitol to meet with state legislators to express support for clean air, clean water, land conservation, and more. Come be part of one of our teams!
Don’t miss this fun and informative day on January 22nd!
Everyone will be part of a team with an experienced leader and will be meeting with his or her own legislators, whenever possible. You can come for an hour or two or stay all day. It is a great opportunity to learn more about the legislative process and current state issues and to make a difference.
When: Thursday, January 22, 2015 8:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Where: Arizona State Capitol Old Senate Chambers, 2nd Floor
1700 W. Washington, Phoenix. Click here for a location map.
Need a ride? We will have a bus traveling from Tucson to Phoenix and back. We will leave From the Historic Y (738 N. 5th Ave) at 6am and will return no later than 6pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Email Hannah at hannah.stitzer@sonorandesert.org or call the Coalition office at (520) 388-9925 if you want to reserve a seat.
Want to prepare? We have a Citizen Lobby Workshop scheduled for January 7th at the Historic Y conference room from 5:30-7:30pm. This is a great chance to learn more about citizen lobbying and to prepare to meet with your legislators. Please RSVP to Hannah at hannah.stitzer@sonorandesert.org if you can join us for this informative evening event.
Environmental Lobby Day is a fun and educational opportunity to meet your state legislators, and past participants have said what a meaningful and worthwhile experience this has been for them.
To get involved, contact Sandy Bahr at (602) 253-8633 or sandy.bahr@sierraclub.org. You can also RSVP below. We hope to see you there!
