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SUMMARY:Arise Legislative Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:*Registration for this event has closed. If you’d like to make a donation toward lunch please do so at this link. \nYour voice matters! Make plans now to speak up for a better Alabama by attending Arise’s 2023 Legislative Day on Tuesday\, April 11\, in Montgomery. Legislative Day is an annual opportunity for Arise supporters to meet their lawmakers and make the case for policy changes to improve life for everyday Alabamians. We expect this year’s advocacy to focus on expanding Medicaid\, untaxing groceries and funding public transit. \nArise Legislative Day\nTuesday\, April 11\n9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.\nRSA Plaza\, 6th floor / Alabama State House \nRegistration will begin at 9:30 a.m. at the RSA Plaza Building. The event will begin at 10 a.m. with an issue briefing and lunch at the RSA Plaza (6th floor)\, followed by a news conference at 12:15 p.m. on the steps of the Alabama State House. After the news conference\, we will have legislative visits with our lawmakers before returning to the RSA Plaza at 2:30 p.m. for a membership meeting. \n \nThere is no cost\, but a $15 donation for lunch is suggested. \nPlease note: Health and safety precautions will be observed. Attendees are asked to wear a mask during the event. \nWe look forward to seeing you at Legislative Day as we continue working to build a better Alabama for all!
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/arise-legislative-day-2023/
LOCATION:RSA Plaza Building\, 770 Washington Avenue\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230410T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
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SUMMARY:Baldwin & Mobile Counties joint Arise meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 legislative session began March 7 and Arise Legislative Day is April 11. Join us as we discuss what’s happened so far and plan ways to engage the legislative process to keep moving our vision forward on important priorities like untaxing groceries and expanding Medicaid. \nYou – your voice and actions – are key to realizing our vision of a better Alabama for all! \nBaldwin & Mobile Counties joint Arise meeting\nMonday\, April 10\, 2023\n6:00 – 7:00 p.m.\nRegistration Link \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/baldwin-mobile-counties-joint-arise-meeting/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230410T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230410T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230314T163738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T185724Z
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SUMMARY:Walker County Medicaid Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Expanding Medicaid would help keep hospitals open in many rural parts of Alabama. Expansion also would provide thousands of working people with health coverage they need while adding jobs to our local economy. \nJoin us on April 10 to hear local and state perspectives on jobs and opportunities Medicaid expansion can bring to Walker County and surrounding communities. The event will be held at the Jasper Civic Center. \nMedicaid Town Hall\nMonday\, April 10\, 2023\n6 – 7 p.m. \nJasper Civic Center\nActivity Room\n204 East 19th St.\nJasper\, AL 35501 \nPlease call 800-832-9060 or email Stan Johnson at stan@alarise.org if you have questions or want more information. We hope to see you there! \n 
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/walker-county-medicaid-town-hall/
LOCATION:Jasper Civic Center\, 204 E. 19th St.\, Jasper\, AL\, 35501\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Stan%20Johnson":MAILTO:stan@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230314T225613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T225613Z
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SUMMARY:Arise March new member welcome!
DESCRIPTION:If you have recently become a member of Arise\, please join this welcome session for a conversation about member benefits and to answer any questions you may have. \nArise new member welcome\nTuesday\, March 21\, 2023\n6 – 7 p.m. \nRegister here.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/arise-march-new-member-welcome/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230301T215145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230301T232243Z
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SUMMARY:Cover Alabama 2023 Lobby Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Montgomery to hear personal stories from people in the coverage gap\, health care experts\, faith leaders and more. We’ll also have resources available to help you speak directly with your lawmakers about the need to close the coverage gap in Alabama. \nCover Alabama 2023 Lobby Day\nTuesday\, March 21\, 2023\n11 a.m. – noon\nEvent will take place at the steps of Alabama State House\n11 S Union St.\, Montgomery \n  \nClick here to register for Cover Alabama’s first lobby day!
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/cover-alabama-2023-lobby-day/
LOCATION:Alabama State House\, 11 South Union Street\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36130\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230306T191500
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230215T231159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230215T231159Z
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SUMMARY:Action Briefing: Preparing for the 2023 Legislative Session
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 legislative session begins March 7. Thirty-seven new legislators will participate for the first time\, making decisions about our lives. We must speak up to advocate for ourselves\, our families and our state. \nJoin us for this online action briefing that will both inform and equip us to act strategically to make our vision of a better Alabama for all a reality. \nAction Briefing: Preparing for the 2023 Legislative Session\nMonday\, March 6\, 2023\n6 – 7:15 p.m.\nRegistration Link \nPlease call 800-832-9060 or email pres@alarise.org if you have questions or want more information. We hope to see you there! \n 
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/action-briefing-preparing-for-the-2023-legislative-session/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T191500
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230209T192619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T192619Z
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SUMMARY:A Community Conversation: Sharing our vision of a better Alabama
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Fairhope on March 2 to talk about improving health coverage for people in Baldwin County and to share our hopes for the 2023 legislative session. \n“A Community Conversation: Sharing our vision of a better Alabama” will take place at the University of South Alabama Baldwin County Classroom Complex. There are many new lawmakers this year\, and this event will serve as a chance to have a conversation with those making decisions that will impact our communities. \nA Community Conversation: Sharing our vision of a better Alabama\nThursday\, March 2\, 2023\n6:00 – 7:15 p.m. \nUniversity of South Alabama Baldwin County\nClassroom Complex – Room 11\n111 St. James Avenue\nFairhope\, AL 36532 \nPlease call 800-832-9060 or email pres@alarise.org if you have questions or want more information. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/a-community-conversation-sharing-our-vision-of-a-better-alabama/
LOCATION:University of South Alabama’s Baldwin County Classroom Complex\, 111 St. James St.\, Fairhope\, AL\, 36532\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230227T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230227T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230213T184617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230213T184716Z
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SUMMARY:Protect health care in our community
DESCRIPTION:Expanding Medicaid would help keep hospitals open in many rural parts of Alabama. Expansion also would provide thousands of working people with health coverage they need while adding jobs to our local economy. \nJoin us on Feb. 27 to hear local and state perspectives on jobs and opportunities Medicaid expansion can bring to Brewton\, Atmore and surrounding communities. The event will be held at DW McMillan Memorial Hospital in Brewton. \nFor more information\, call Arise at (800) 832-9060. \nProtect health care in our community\nMonday\, Feb. 27\, 2023\n5:30 p.m. \nDW McMillan Memorial Hospital\nEducation Center\n1301 Belleville Avenue\nBrewton\, AL 36426 \n 
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/protect-health-care-in-our-community/
LOCATION:DW McMillan Memorial Hospital\, 1301 Belleville Avenue\, Brewton\, AL\, 36426\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230216T213647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T213647Z
UID:7687-1676980800-1676984400@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Arise presentation at panel discussion: "What Happens in Montgomery Affects Everyone!"
DESCRIPTION:MAD? Make a Difference and H.I.V.E. Alabama will present a panel discussion on the upcoming Alabama legislative session with speakers covering a range of important topics\, including education funding and Medicaid expansion. Arise’s Akiesha Anderson will be among the featured speakers.\n\nThis will be a virtual meeting. You can register by visiting this link.\n\nWhat Happens in Montgomery Affects Everyone!\nTuesday\, Feb. 21\, 2023\, at noon\nRegister using this link
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/arise-presentation-at-panel-discussion-what-happens-in-montgomery-affects-everyone/
LOCATION:AL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230209T233947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T233947Z
UID:7664-1676894400-1676898000@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Arise presentation at public transit forum by Action Coalition for Transit
DESCRIPTION:Action Coalition for Transit will host a public transit forum on Feb. 20\, 2023\, at noon. Arise’s Carol Gundlach will be a featured speaker. \nThis will be a virtual meeting. You can attend by visiting this link. \nPublic transit forum by Action Coalition for Transit\nMonday\, Feb. 20\, 2023\, at noon\nAttend using this link
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/arise-presentation-at-public-transit-forum-by-action-coalition-for-transit/
LOCATION:AL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230124T205114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T205114Z
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SUMMARY:Baldwin and Mobile Counties joint Arise meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 legislative session begins March 7\, and we have 37 brand-new legislators. Join us as we discuss ways we can engage the legislative process this year to make change. \nYou – your voice and actions – are key to realizing our vision of a better Alabama for all! \nBaldwin and Mobile counties joint Arise meeting\nMonday\, Feb. 13\, 2023\n6:00 – 7:00 p.m.\nRegistration Link \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/baldwin-and-mobile-counties-joint-arise-meeting/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230207T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230207T184500
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20230130T192507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T194038Z
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SUMMARY:Cover Alabama advocacy training
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cover Alabama team to learn how to advocate for Medicaid expansion! We’ll discuss how to speak with your legislators about Medicaid expansion and provide tools and resources to make it easier. \n  \nCover Alabama advocacy training\nTuesday\, Feb. 7\, 2023\n5:30 – 6:45 p.m.\nRegistration Link
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/cover-alabama-advocacy-training/
LOCATION:AL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20221213T204101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221213T204101Z
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SUMMARY:Mobile County membership meeting
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join this meeting to help plan a course of action for the 2023 Legislative Session that begins March 7th. \n\n\n\nArise membership meeting\n\nTuesday\, Jan. 10 – 6 to 7 p.m.\nRegister here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting on Zoom.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/mobile-county-membership-meeting-10/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230109T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230109T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20221213T203840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221213T203840Z
UID:7580-1673287200-1673290800@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Baldwin County membership meeting
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join this meeting to help plan a course of action for the 2023 Legislative Session that begins March 7th. \n\n\n\nArise membership meeting\n\nMonday\, Jan. 9 – 6 to 7 p.m.\nRegister here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting on Zoom.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/baldwin-county-membership-meeting-8/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221011T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221011T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20221005T220001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T220001Z
UID:7324-1665511200-1665514800@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Mobile County membership meeting
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join this meeting to discuss plans for the 2023 issue priorities chosen by members following our annual meeting held on Sept. 24. \n\n\n\nArise membership meeting\n\nMonday\, Oct. 11 – 6 to 7 p.m.\nRegister here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting on Zoom.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/mobile-county-membership-meeting-9/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221010T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20221005T215455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T215455Z
UID:7321-1665424800-1665428400@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Baldwin County membership meeting
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join this meeting to discuss plans for the 2023 issue priorities chosen by members following our annual meeting held on Sept. 24. \n\n\n\nArise membership meeting\n\nMonday\, Oct. 10 – 6 to 7 p.m.\nRegister here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting on Zoom.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/baldwin-county-membership-meeting-7/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220810T170742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T231525Z
UID:7166-1664013600-1664022600@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:2022 Arise Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we choose priority issues for 2023!\nThis is a hybrid event\, with options to attend both in person and online via Zoom. \nClick here to register for the in-person event. \nClick here to register to attend remotely through Zoom. \nAlabama Arise Annual Meeting\nSaturday\, Sept. 24\, 2022\n10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\nAldersgate United Methodist Church\n6610 Vaughn Road\nMontgomery\, AL 36116 \nRegistration begins at 9:30 a.m. Program begins at 10 a.m.\nPlease bring $10 for lunch if you are able or donate here. \nPlease note: Annual Meeting is for individual members and member groups of Arise. If you are not currently a member\, we invite you to join us with a contribution of at least $15!\nIndividual members who contribute between July 1\, 2021\, and Aug. 25\, 2022\, will be eligible to vote on our issue priorities. \nWe will be using the online cumulative voting system ElectionBuddy to cast votes. Voting will open after the annual meeting and continue until 11:59 p.m. CDT on Wednesday\, Sept. 28\, 2022. \nMember groups in good standing may bring up to 6 representatives to cast 7 votes each. Those representatives must be designated by Sept. 12.\nIndividual members in good standing may cast 5 votes each. \nIf you’re part of a member group and would like more information about voting\, please email pres@alarise.org.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/2022-arise-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Aldersgate United Methodist Church\, 6610 Vaughn Road\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36116\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220912T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220901T193518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T194246Z
UID:7226-1663005600-1663009200@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:South Alabama membership meeting
DESCRIPTION:Arise members from both Baldwin and Mobile Counties are invited to meet Monday\, Sept. 12th\, for a joint monthly meeting. We will meet one time in September for both counties and resume separate monthly meetings in October. \nJoin the session to get details about Annual Meeting and the issues being proposed for 2023. Please register below to attend. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. \nSouth Alabama Arise meeting\nMonday\, Sept. 12\, 2022\n6:00 – 7:00 p.m.\nRegistration Link \nTake care and I hope to see you there. \nIf you want to register to attend Annual Meeting\, visit alarise.org/annualmeeting2022. \nPres
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/south-alabama-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220809T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220809T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220428T204055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T212831Z
UID:6756-1660068000-1660071600@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Town Hall Tuesdays - Making the vision a reality: The path forward
DESCRIPTION:Arise’s statewide online summer listening sessions are a chance to hear what’s happening on key state policy issues and share your vision for our 2023 policy agenda. Register now to help identify emerging issues and inform our work to build a better Alabama. \nAugust 9th\, 6 p.m.\nMaking the vision a reality: The path forward\n\nRegistration link \nArise’s vision for Alabama can be realized because of our commitment and perseverance. We are committed to issues that matter to those marginalized by poverty\, and we persevere in raising our voices together for change. Join this session to discuss issues already identified and to raise others.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/town-hall-tuesdays-making-the-vision-a-reality-the-path-forward/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220726T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220428T203914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T204139Z
UID:6753-1658858400-1658862000@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Town Hall Tuesdays - Making the vision a reality: Democracy & justice
DESCRIPTION:Arise’s statewide online summer listening sessions are a chance to hear what’s happening on key state policy issues and share your vision for our 2023 policy agenda. Register now to help identify emerging issues and inform our work to build a better Alabama. \nJuly 26th\, 6 p.m.\nMaking the vision a reality: Democracy & justice\n\nRegistration link \nWe envision a state where all government leaders are responsive\, inclusive and justice-serving. Voting rights barriers and an unjust justice system have hindered our vision. But together\, we can move forward. Join us to discuss how to improve voting access and advance criminal justice reforms.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/town-hall-tuesdays-making-the-vision-a-reality-democracy-justice/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220723T113000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220713T162829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220713T195334Z
UID:7120-1658572200-1658575800@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Arise listening session in Hunstville
DESCRIPTION:MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! Arise is hosting an in-person listening session at Lakeside United Methodist Church in Huntsville on Saturday\, July 23rd\, at 10:30am. We invite you to attend this listening session to learn what’s happening on key state policy issues and to share your vision for making our state a better place for ALL Alabamians. \n  \nArise Listening Session\nSaturday\, July 23\n10:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. \nLakeside United Methodist Church\n3738 Meridian Street N.\nHuntsville\, AL 35811 \n*Masks are required. A limited number of masks will be available for people who need them. Please contact Debbie Smith at debbie@alarise.org or 601-616-4867 with any questions or concerns.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/arise-listening-session-in-anniston-3/
LOCATION:Lakeside United Methodist Church\, 3738 Merdian St. N.\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35811\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Debbie%20Smith":MAILTO:debbie@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220720T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220712T204100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220713T195308Z
UID:7112-1658318400-1658322000@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Arise listening session in Anniston
DESCRIPTION:MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD! Arise is hosting an in-person listening session at the Public Library of Anniston – Calhoun County on Wednesday\, July 20th at noon. We invite you to attend this listening session to learn what’s happening on key state policy issues and to share your vision for making our state a better place for ALL Alabamians. \n  \nArise Listening Session\nWednesday\, July 20th\nNoon – 1:00 p.m. \n  \nPublic Library of Anniston – Calhoun County\nAyers Room\n108 E. 10th Street\nAnniston\, AL 36201 \n*Masks are required. A limited number of masks will be available for people who need them. Please contact Debbie Smith at debbie@alarise.org or 601-616-4867 with any questions or concerns.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/arise-listening-session-in-anniston-2/
LOCATION:Public Library of Anniston and Calhoun County\, 108 E 10th St.\, Anniston\, AL\, 36201\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Debbie%20Smith":MAILTO:debbie@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220712T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220712T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T203926Z
UID:6748-1657648800-1657652400@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Town Hall Tuesdays - Making the vision a reality: Food & health
DESCRIPTION:Arise’s statewide online summer listening sessions are a chance to hear what’s happening on key state policy issues and share your vision for our 2023 policy agenda. Register now to help identify emerging issues and inform our work to build a better Alabama. \nJuly 12th\, 6 p.m.\nMaking the vision a reality: Food & health\nRegistration link \nEveryone should have access to food and the health care they need to live a long and healthy life. Join this session to discuss issue and advocacy opportunities in areas of access to food and health care.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/town-hall-tuesdays-making-the-vision-a-reality-food-health/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220531T214453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T170512Z
UID:6911-1655229600-1655233200@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Birmingham regional listening session
DESCRIPTION:Join organizer Stan Johnson for an open mic listening session for the Birmingham region\, starting at 6 p.m. on June 14\, 2022. The event will be held virtually on Zoom. \nThis meeting will provide you with an opportunity to speak your mind. Yes\, a Zoom listening session where we will have an open conversation … NO MUTING by the moderator. As we get ready for the 2023 legislative session\, it is important for individual and organizational members to share concerns and issues they would like to see addressed here in Alabama. \nBirmingham regional listening session\nTuesday\, June 14\, 2022 – 6 p.m.\nMeeting Registration Link
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/birmingham-regional-listening-session-2/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Stan%20Johnson":MAILTO:stan@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220520T203227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T204032Z
UID:6881-1655229600-1655233200@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Mobile County membership meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us to discuss upcoming summer events: Arise’s Town Hall Tuesdays and a special legislative session to appropriate the $1 billion dollars of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds coming later this year. \n\n\n\nArise membership meeting\n\nTuesday\, June 14 – 6 to 7 p.m.\nRegister here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting on Zoom.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/mobile-county-membership-meeting-8/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220613T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220531T214326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T170611Z
UID:6907-1655143200-1655146800@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Tuscaloosa regional listening session
DESCRIPTION:Join organizer Stan Johnson for an open mic listening session for the Tuscaloosa region\, starting at 6 p.m. on June 13\, 2022. The event will be held virtually on Zoom. \nThis meeting will provide you with an opportunity to speak your mind. Yes\, a Zoom listening session where we will have an open conversation … NO MUTING by the moderator. As we get ready for the 2023 legislative session\, it is important for individual and organizational members to share concerns and issues they would like to see addressed here in Alabama. \nTuscaloosa regional listening session\nMonday\, June 13\, 2022 – 6 p.m.\nMeeting Registration Link
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/tuscaloosa-regional-listening-session-2/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Stan%20Johnson":MAILTO:stan@alarise.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220613T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220520T203356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220520T204025Z
UID:6887-1655143200-1655146800@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Baldwin County membership meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us to discuss upcoming summer events: Arise’s Town Hall Tuesdays and a special legislative session to appropriate the $1 billion dollars of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds coming later this year. \n\n\n\nArise membership meeting\n\nMonday\, June 13 – 6 to 7 p.m.\nRegister here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting on Zoom.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/baldwin-county-membership-meeting-6/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Presdelane%20Harris":MAILTO:pres@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220503T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220503T191500
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220325T185418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T145250Z
UID:6687-1651600800-1651605300@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:North Alabama regional meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an update on the 2022 Alabama legislative session. Arise policy analyst\, Mike Nicholson\, will join the meeting to share what happened with voting rights this session.\n\n\nArise membership meeting\n \nTuesday\, May 3 – 6 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.\n \nRegister here. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting on Zoom.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/north-alabama-regional-meeting-2/
LOCATION:AL
ORGANIZER;CN="Debbie%20Smith":MAILTO:debbie@alarise.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220419T191500
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220411T215428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220411T215428Z
UID:6717-1650391200-1650395700@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:Alabama Arise 2022 legislative session wrap-up
DESCRIPTION:The Alabama Legislature’s 2022 regular session ended April 7. Join us online on Tuesday\, April 19\, at 6 p.m. to find out what happened. We also will discuss next steps to keep moving our vision of a better Alabama forward! \nClick here to register for the wrap-up. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/alabama-arise-2022-legislative-session-wrap-up/
LOCATION:AL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220412T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T175249
CREATED:20220331T213126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220331T213126Z
UID:6692-1649786400-1649790000@alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com
SUMMARY:The Economic Impact of Expanding Medicaid: A PARCA Report (virtual discussion)
DESCRIPTION:Medicaid expansion would be a major financial benefit for Alabama and would have a significant economic impact across the state\, according to a recent report from the Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama. \nJoin us virtually on April 12 for a presentation of the findings in The Economic Impact of Expanding Medicaid in Alabama. Jennifer Green\, Director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Jacksonville State University\, will present the report findings and answer questions about the data. \nTuesday\, April 12\, 2022\n\n\n6:00 – 7:00 PM\nThe Economic Impact of Expanding Medicaid: A PARCA Report\n\n\nOver the next six years\, expanding Medicaid in Alabama could: \n\nSave the state almost $400 million per year – more than enough to cover the cost of expansion.\nCreate an average of 20\,083 new jobs per year.\nSee the state’s uninsured rate decline by 43%.\n\nTake a look at the report by visiting the Cover Alabama website. \nFollowing the presentation Q&A\, we will discuss what you can do now to advocate for expanding Medicaid in Alabama. \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.
URL:https://alabama-arise.web-site-preview.com/event/the-economic-impact-of-expanding-medicaid-a-parca-report-virtual-discussion/
LOCATION:AL
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