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Please click on the links below for information on the March of Dimes Lobby Day and Advocacy Priorities

 

 

        

 

  

ADVOCACY PRIORITIES FOR 2007
MAY 9th LOBBY DAY INFORMATION
ADDING CYSTIC FIBROSIS TO THE NEWBORN SCREENING PANEL
SUPPORTING INSURANCE FOR ALL CHILDREN IN ILLINOIS
SUPPORTING ABANDONED BABY LEGISLATION-HB2913 AND HB 4696
REDUCTION OF MERCURY IN ILLINOIS WATERWAYS
SMOKING CESSATION COVERAGE FOR PREGNANT WOMEN
Advocacy Network
The Advocacy Network is made up of volunteers and staff who promote the March of Dimes mission agenda by contacting the governor and state legislators in response to Chapter action alerts.  This year's issues and priorities include those described above.
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Public Policy Research
One of the responsibilities of the March of Dimes Office of Government Affairs is to direct public policy studies that support national and Chapter advocacy priorities.
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