CASA Day at the Capitol
Thursday, February 11, 2021
CASA volunteers, board members, and staff from across the state will meet virtually with state lawmakers during the 2021 legislative session.
Be sure to use #GACASADayatCap when posting on social media about the event. We’re asking everyone to wear a pop of red when posting pictures on social media!
Access the recorded Legislative Advocacy Webinar (from February 1st at 3:30 p.m.) to hear all the information you need to know for the event (passcode is 1exr0eS+). Click here for the webinar slides.
Registration
N/A (event has already occurred)
Schedule At-A-Glance
9:00
Welcome & Remarks
Gabrielle Willis, Georgia Peers Advocating for Change
Rep. Katie Dempsey
Rep. Shelly Hutchinson
Governor’s Proclamation
COVID Response & Resiliency
Legislative Briefing
Call to Action
10:30
Adjourn
Informational Documents
The following legislative briefing information is available:
CASA Affiliates by Districts
State House and Senate Leadership
Senators – Website Excel listing
Representatives – Website Excel listing
CASA Talking Points
CASA in Georgia Map
Legislative Tips and How Bill Becomes Law
The Whole Child Primer
Know in Advance
Click here to find your legislators
Sample Legislator Letter (feel free to customize to your respective local affiliate and relationships)
Sample New Legislator Welcome Letter (feel free to customize to your respective local affiliate and relationships)
Weekly Legislative Update from the Barton Child Law & Policy Center – week of 3/29/21