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Legislative Ambassador Program

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PSNA members are eligible to join the PSNA Legislative Ambassador Program. PSNA is looking for ambitious members to represent nursing’s voice to Pennsylvania’s legislature. Ambassadors play a crucial role in advancing the association’s legislative agenda. This program offers Ambassadors the opportunity to participate in a broad range of advocacy initiatives while building relationships with elected officials. PSNA seeks to identify at least two PSNA members in each House and Senate district. (Not a member? Join today and get involved.)


Ambassador Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in Ambassador virtual calls (as needed)
  • Be a registered voter
  • Send letters of introduction to elected officials
  • Attend face-to-face meetings with elected officials
  • Communicate with legislators via phone, letter, and email
  • Submit Letters to the Editor and Op-Eds (as needed)
  • Set aside personal political agendas when representing PSNA
  • Maintain robust connection to PSNA
  • Inform PSNA of your Ambassador activities
  • Respond to and share PSNA Action Alert emails
  • Educate RNs on PSNA’s legislative priorities

 

Ambassadors Also Receive:

  • Advocacy and healthcare updates on a “first-to-know” basis
  • PSNA’s Advocacy Academy (online education, includes contact hours)
  • Legislative agenda, talking points, policy briefs, and position papers
  • Legislative materials to leave with your legislators
  • Opportunities to provide testimony
  • PSNA Legislative Ambassador business cards

Contact PSNA Government Affairs Specialist, Tom Dougherty, at [email protected] with the subject line “Legislative Ambassador Program.”

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