Advocacy
The Trust, in collaboration with our partner boards, the Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education, Alaska Mental Health Board, Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Alaska Commission on Aging, Alaska Brain Injury Network and Alaska Suicide Prevention Council, provides leadership, advocacy and funding for the development of programs to improve the lives of Trust beneficiaries and works closely with the Alaska Legislature to determine funding for programs and services.
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Sign Up with Capwiz HERE to Join The Trust's Action Network: The Trust uses the services of Capwiz, one of the nation's leading providers of Internet tools for civic communication and participation. Through Capwiz The Trust maintains an online advocacy network that helps The Trust and its advocacy partners achieve legislative success by communicating with state and federal policymakers, informing grassroots advocates, getting out the vote and more.
- Joint Advocacy Agenda: The Trust hosts an annual Advocacy Summit to establish a joint advocacy agenda of key issues and funding priorities for which The Trust and its partner boards will advocate during the legislative session. In addition, throughout the legislative session, The Trust hosts a weekly teleconference during which participants track legislative issues of interest to Trust beneficiaries and plan advocacy efforts related to those issues.
Downloads
 
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Complex Behavior Collaborative - Position Paper - Jan 2012
Complex Behavior Collaborative - Position Paper - January 23, 2012 |
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Complex Behavior Collaborative - Talking Points - Jan 2012
Complex Behavior Collaborative - Talking Points - January 23, 2012 |
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Coordinated Transportation - Talking Points - Jan 2012
Coordinated Transportation - Talking Points - January 23, 2012 |
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Coordinated Transportation - Position Paper - Jan 2012
Coordinated Transportation - Position Paper - January 23, 2012 |
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Joint Advocacy Summit Agenda - Jan 2012
Joint Advocacy Summit Agenda - January 23, 2012 |
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