HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY PROJECT:
HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY PROJECT:
Below are some specific websites that might be useful in researching your topic and preparing your presentation. The list is by no means exhaustive. Please feel free to let us know if you find additional websites that should be included here.
• Helpful resources with links to “Training Pediatricians to be Successful Advocates” and “10 tips for Child Advocates”
See link to Introductory PowerPoint Presentation on Community Pediatrics Website
Helpful websites for choosing a project topic:
• AAP State Legislation Report 2008:
Includes information on following topics: Booster Seats, Childhood Obesity Prevention, Firearms and Children, Graduated Driver’s Licensing, Immunization, Challenges, Insurance Mandates for Childhood Immunizations, Medical Liability, Reform, Safety Helmets, Tobacco Prevention
• Child Health Issues for the AAP’s 110th Congress (2007-2008):
Includes information on following topics: Immunizations, Drug Safety and Devices, Disaster Preparedness
• "Campaign for Healthy Children"
from AAP; summarizes 4 major issues on which advocacy efforts are being focused
Use the following links as research tools to find bills on the state and national levels relevant to your topic:
• Federal Government:
Allows you to search for bills introduced in the current Congressional session. You can use it to search by keyword, Member of Congress, or bill number.
• State Government:
New York State Legislation Search:
• New York State Senate and Assembly:
• AAP District II Current Legislative Issues:
• "Action Alerts" from AAP for our district which summarizes recently passed state legislation
Researching Recent Stories In the News:
--provides four daily online reports, summaries of news stories with links to the original articles and a fully searchable archive (can search for specific topic).
Daily State Government News:
Click on various links and search for specific topic
Citizen’s Committee for Children of New York Press Room:
Center For Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) Press Release Page:
Noon lecture - Some Useful Links for Engaging Others in Advocacy:
AAP District II Action Center:
Families USA Action Center:
Families USA Story Bank:
Citizen’s Committee for Children of New York “Take Action for Children:”
Link from AAP to other child advocacy organizations:
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