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Older Americans Act
The Road to Reathorization
Toolkit 2006

First released on August 9 at n4a's annual conference in Chicago, advocates can now access the contents of our 2006 toolkit for use in reauthorization advocacy events and activities. Please contact Amy E. Gotwals or K.J. Hertz, n4a policy staff, with any questions (202-872-0888). Buttons and advocacy cards may be available in limited quantities; please call for details.


•   Cover
 
•   Cover Letter from Sandy Markwood and Donna Harvey
 
•   Advocacy Alert for August Recess
 
•   n4a Policy Priorities 2006
 
•   OAA Reauthorization Timeline, 2005-2006
 
•   Side-by-side of Senate and House bills
 
•   n4a reauthorization recommendations
 
•   Talking Points for Advocates
 
•   Key Congressional Committees
 
•   Key Mile Markers: OAA from 1965 to the Present
 
•   Sample Op-Ed for Advocates
 
•   Recess Activities for Advocates
 
•   Background Information on AAAs and the OAA
 
•   FY 2007 Appropriations Chart, July 28 version