Fight for Health Care Reform

• August 19th, 4-6pm: Digna Alvarez, Bill Nelson's Regional Representative, holds open office hours every month at the Jimmie B Keel Library (2902 W. Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL). Please join us to make sure this is a civil forum and don't let health care opponents disrupt the event. Facts not fear!
  
  
• Join President Obama and numerous faith groups on a conference call on Wednesday evening, August 19th at 5pm. Click here to RSVP. Call in number is 1-347-996-5501 and no pass code is needed. Webcast log in: http://www.faithfulreform.org.
  
  
• Health Care Reform Q & A with Florida Experts Aug 20, 10:00 am-Noon Call 1-269-320-8200 x 842465. You are invited to submit questions in advance of this call to lisag@floridachain.org. The panel of experts will address as many of these questions as there is time for. Questions are due by Aug 19. Experts include Greg Mellowe, Policy Director, Florida CHAIN; Bob Sharpe, Executive Director, Florida Council on Community Mental Health; and Leslie Spencer, Associate State Director of Advocacy, AARP.


• Community Conversation Friday, August 21st: What matters most to you in health care reform? You are invited to come to a community conversation to talk about health care from your perspective. Join Jeff Johnson, Health Action Now Campaign Manager from 9:30-10:30am at the CARES Enrichment Center. 12417 Clock Tower Parkway. Hudson, FL. 34667.
  
  
• Canvass Rep. Allen Boyd's district in Tallahassee, Saturday, August 22nd. Join FCAN and our coalition partners to canvass Rep. Boyd's district. We will be meeting at the FL AFL-CIO office: 135 S. Monroe St. Tallahassee, FL 32301 at 10 am. We'll then hit the streets for door-to-door education on what health care reform means for Americans. Tea will not be served. All materials, refreshments before and lunch afterwards will be provided. Join us and bring your friends!
  
  
• Rep. Allen Boyd Townhalls. Please click here to check out the remaining forums Boyd is holding. We need people to turnout and attend these meetings to show Boyd that his district IS in support of a public health insurance option!
  
  
• Allen Boyd Community Forum
  6:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 25
  City of Tallahassee City Hall
  300 South Adams Street
  Tallahassee, Florida
  
  
• Statewide Rally!! August 29th!! Floridians throughout Florida are coming together for Florida's LARGEST mobilization for healthcare reform yet! Buses are being organized for rides as well. RSVP and stay up-to-date here.