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GDA Legislative Resources & Leaders

Legislative Resources

Members, please log onto the Members Only section to view the full list of advocacy resources for connecting with your Georgia legislator.
 
Georgia's 2011 legislative session began January 10, 2011. To find out who your Georgia State Senators and Representatives are, visit www.congress.org and enter your zip code. If you are interested in setting up a meeting with your Georgia state legislator and would like assistance in doing so, please contact Jessica Lee at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

ADA Policy Initiatives and Advocacy information

ADA's Advocacy & the Profession (Must log onto the ADA website to access resources) 
Sign up to receive On The Pulse weekly or view weekly issues (ADA website, Members Only)
Find information about ADA’s Public Policy Workshop 2011
Access Advocacy tools and other resources
Opportunities for education and training
ADA’s Grassroots Manager

Find your U. S. Representatives at the U. S. House of Representatives web site. Enter your zip + 4 code in appropriate fields and search.
http://www.house.gov

Find your U. S. Senators at the U. S. Senate web site. Select Georgia from the pull down box under Find your Senators.
http://www.senate.gov

Find your zip + 4 code at the U. S. Postal Service web site.
http://www.usps.com

Look up bill text from 111th Congress at the Library of Congress.
http://thomas.loc.gov/

Find other elected officials, including state and local officials, at
Project Vote Smart’s web site.
http://www.vote-smart.org/

Georgia Secretary of State - http://www.sos.state.ga.us

Georgia General Assembly - http://www.legis.state.ga.us/

Legislative Leaders

Jessica Lee ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
State Policy Representative

Jessica Avasthi ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
Public Policy Coordinator

Sara M.Galbraith ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
State Regulatory Specialist

Gail Stinson ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )
Licensure Liaison

 

Reminders

Register today!  2012 Annual Conference & Exhibition (ACE), "Food For Thought – Dig In! 21st Century Issues For Nutrition Professionals" at The Classic Center, Athens, GA.  March 22-23, 2012.   Click here for more details. 

 

Apply to be an Academy Spokesperson!
The deadline for applying to become a spokesperson of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is just one week away (Feb. 1). If you actively work in the media and are interested in joining this elite group of registered dietitians who serve as the voice of the Academy and the profession, please apply today. Learn more and download the application at www.eatright.org/members/spokespersonapplication.

 

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