Domestic Outreach Actions and Monthly Action Archive

Outreach Action Sheets

If you are attending an event or tabling at a conference and want a quick, pertinent one-page action for you and others to take, please feel free to download these outreach action sheets (Word documents):

Creating Economic Opportunity: Tax Credits (EITC and CTC) Are Vital to Low-Income Working Families and Urge Congress to Support Policies that Address the Wealth Gap and Help Low-income Americans Build Savings (both updated February 2012)

Saver’s Bonus Fact Sheet

Early Childhood Development: Urge Congress to Protect Children in Head Start and Child Care in FY 2013 (updated February 2012)

Health Care for All: Support a National Health Program (updated November 2011)

2012 U.S. Poverty Monthly Actions

February 2012	Set Up Face-to-Face Meetings with Members of Congress
January 2012	Create a Bold and Inspiring RESULTS Group Plan for 2012

2011 Actions

December 2011: Generate Media in Support of Head Start and Child Care
November 2011: Urge Congress to Take Action on the Wealth Gap
October 2011: Take Action and Engage Others to Tell Congress to Protect Those in Povert
September 2011: Follow Up with Senate Offices to Protect Low-income Children in Head Start and Child Care; See also: Guide on Engaging Families and Local Staff in Protecting Head Start and Child Care
August 2011: Meet Face-to-Face with Legislators during August Recess
July 2011: Generate Media in Support of Head Start and Child Care
June 2011: Protect Families Living in Poverty in Budget Negotiations
May 2011: Contact and Visit Your Local Head Start Program
April 2011: Write Letters to Protect Important Early Childhood Development Services in 2011 and 2012
March 2011: Build the Political Will to Help Low-Income Americans Build Assets
February 2011: Urge Members of Congress to Weigh in on Head Start and Child Care
January 2011: Meet Face-to-Face with Members of Congress

2010 Actions

December 2010: Make Final Push for the EITC and CTC and Start Preparing for the New Congress
November 2010: Greet the Lame Duck Congress with Letters Supporting EITC and CTC
October 2010: Urge Congress to Pass Child Nutrition Funding Without Cutting SNAP (Food Stamp) Benefits
September 2010: Set Up "Virtual" Lobby Visits with Congress on Tax Credits
August 2010: Generate Media for Working Families
July 2010: Create Champions for Protecting the EITC and CTC
June 2010: Discuss the Child Tax Credit and Earned Income Tax Credit in Face-to-Face Meetings
May 2010: Understanding the Local Impact of the Child and Earned Income Tax Credits
April 2010: Low-income Tax Credits Help Families Stay Out of Poverty
March 2010: Urge Congress to Pass Health Care Reform (Media Action)
February 2010: Health Reform and Low-Income Tax Credits are Key to Economic Recovery
January 2010: Final Health Care Bill Must Increase Access to Health Care

2009 Actions

December 2009: Use Traditional and “New” Media to Push for Strong Health Reform
November 2009: Mobilizing to Meet the Health Needs of Low-Income Americans
October 2009: Continue to Set Up Conference Calls with Congressional Staff on Expanding Medicaid
September 2009: Arrange Conference Calls with Senate Staff to Discuss Expanding Medicaid
August 2009: Schedule Meetings and Attend Public Events to Show Support for Bold Action on Health Reform
July 2009: Generate Media in Support of Health Care for All
June 2009: Join Nationwide Push for Health Care for All
May 2009: Urge Congress to Incorporate Strengthening Medicaid into Health Reform Legislation
April 2009: Urge Congress to Incorporate Community Health Centers Expansion into Health Reform Legislation

For older RESULTS Domestic Monthly Actions, please see or join the RESULTS Listserv at http://groups.google.com/group/results-L.