Friday, July 26, 2013

NAMI Walk Contest: Win Steeler Tickets!

Today marks the first day of Steelers Training Camp! If you are a returning Team Captain, or would like to lead a team at this year's NAMI Walk, you can qualify to win 3 tickets to the first pre-season home game (Steelers vs. Giants) on August 10. Here's what to do:

Get a head start and register your team for the NAMI Walk on Sunday, Oct. 13.

1) Visit our Walk Website
2) Click "Register to Walk"
3) Follow the directions and register your team

(For Registration Type, select Register and Create a Team.)

The contest runs through Friday, Aug. 2 with one winner to be announced on Monday, Aug. 5.

Remember, the first thing a walker should do is make a donation. As the leader of your team, set an example by making your own personal donation so that others will see your level of commitment.

Special thank you to Ray and Harriet Baum for their generous donation of the Steeler tickets.

Friday, July 12, 2013

Save the Dates: Kickoff Lunch and 7th Annual NAMI Walk


We're excited about our 7th Annual NAMI Walk coming up in the fall! But there is much planning and preparation to do before then. First things first!
 
Save the date:

NAMI Walk Kickoff Luncheon
Wednesday, Aug. 14
Sheraton Station Square
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Reservations required

7th Annual NAMI Walk
Sunday, Oct. 13
SouthSide Works & Three Rivers Heritage Trail
9 a.m. Registration
10 a.m. Walk Start
Register at www.namiwalks.org/SouthwesternPennsylvania

Monday, July 1, 2013

ACTION ALERT: Urge the House to Vote for Medicaid Expansion

On Sunday, the Senate voted to expand Medicaid in Pennsylvania.

Today we need the House to vote to expand Medicaid.

PLEASE TAKE ACTION TODAY
Take the time to send 2 emails. It's important! Click here to find your representative: type in your zip code and scroll down to find your House Representative.

WHAT TO DO
Email your House Representative the following message:

My name is _____________. I live at (street) and (town). Please vote Yes for Medicaid expansion. Thank you.

Send a second email to House Leader Mike Turzai at mturzai@pahousegop.com with the following message:

Please allow the House to vote on Medicaid expansion. Thank you.