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February is Take Action Month!

By Vanessa Gonzales posted 01-25-2022 01:30 PM

  
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Mark your calendars because February is Take Action Month!

 

Special districts provide essential services to millions of Californians every day. It’s time for you to tell your story. The Capitol, the media, and, most importantly, the community you serve should understand the difference your special district makes.

 

Throughout the month we’ll be touching on topics such as meeting with elected officials, taking positions on legislation, writing a letter to the editor, and grassroots mobilization. Check your inbox every Tuesday in February!

 

To get started visit our Take Action Toolkit where you’ll find resources and a preview of what’s to come.

 

Week One: Requesting Meeting with Elected Officials

  • How to ask for a meeting with your legislator
  • Tips and tricks to get the most out of your meeting

 

Week Two: ​​Taking Positions on Legislation

  • Submit position letters in a timely manner by adopting an official district policy
  • Submit your official position on legislative measures
  • How to write a successful letter to the Legislature

 

Week Three: Writing a Letter to the Editor

  • Let your local paper know what you think

 

Week Four: Grassroots Mobilization

  • How to contact your elected officials
  • Already have a relationship with your legislator? Let us know by taking a quick survey.

 

Join us next month as we take action together!


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