SPOTLIGHT
Welcome to United Way of Central Maryland’s advocacy section. We understand it’s as important to raise your voice as it is to lend your muscle or open your wallet. United Way looks forward to providing people with the tools, resources and opportunities they need to advocate for the people, places and issues that can make the region stronger. Stay tuned for more ways to get involved, to make a statement and to spread the word.
Take a stand. Get involved.
1. Call or write a letter to your legislators
2. Send a letter to the editor of the local newspaper
3. Attend a rally in Annapolis or Washington, D.C.
4. Spread the word - encourage friends and family to learn more
5. Vote
PUBLIC POLICY: Latest Stories
The 2008 Maryland General Assembly wrapped up in April. United Way played a role in tracking, supporting and testifying a host of bills. In the end, positive legislation was passed around foreclosures, child care, adult literacy, child abuse and domestic violence protection. United Way also received more than $400,000 in supplemental funding for the 2-1-1 Maryland pilot.
JOIN THE MOVEMENT. BECOME THE MOVEMENT.
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