2021 International Conference Resources
Conference agenda and session recordings
Anti-oppression resources
Demo of Anti-Oppression Web Page
Making an Inclusive Case for Ending Global Poverty
Leave behinds
You can use this template email to confirm with offices and share links to leave-behind materials (please personalize before sending)
Global poverty requests
House of Representatives
- Bipartisan letter to the Administration in support of $1 billion for GPE over 5 years (Leads: Reps. Kilmer & Fitzpatrick)
- Bipartisan resolution (H.Res.225) in support of GPE replenishment
Senate
- Bipartisan resolution (S.Res.240) in support of GPE Replenishment
- Appropriations Memos
- FY22 Senate Maternal and Child Health, Gavi, and Nutrition Dear Colleague Letter (deadline: June 21)
- FY22 Senate Bilateral Tuberculosis Dear Colleague Letter (deadline: June 25)
U.S. poverty requests
Tax (Child Tax Credit and EITC) Request
Housing Request (June 2021)
Housing Request (August 2021)
Housing Dear Colleague Sign On Letter
Make sure someone fills out a lobby report form for each meeting
Materials to prepare for your meetings
EPIC Laser Talk Worksheets
- Global Poverty Laser Talk Worksheets (Word version / PDF version)
- U.S. Poverty Laser Talk Worksheets – (Word version / PDF version)
Learn more about your members of Congress
- Sign-on letter scorecard – tracking of our current asks for global policy sign-on letters (updated regularly)
- Congressional Scorecard – information on actions from 117th and 116th Congresses
- 117th Congress RESULTS Key Committees Sheet
Policy materials
2021 Congressional Requests (US and Global)
Policy Overviews, global poverty
- Global Partnership for Education Policy Overview
- USAID Nutrition Policy Overview
- USAID Tuberculosis Policy Overview
Policy overviews, U.S. poverty
Supplemental resources, U.S. poverty
- State data on poverty and housing needs
- State data on Child Tax Credit (from Columbia University)
- More data on EITC and CTC by state (from CBPP)
- Housing needs by state (from NLIHC)
- Blogpost on housing as racial justice, EITC and CTC, and reducing poverty/systemic inequities domestically
RESULTS Grassroots Media Packets
Global Poverty Media Packet (3/11/21-6/23/21): Word version / PDF version
U.S. Poverty Media Packet (3/11/21-6/25/21): Word version / PDF version
Workshop and plenary resources
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Find recordings of conference sessions on our agenda page.
SATURDAY SESSION SLIDES
Nutrition: From Rights-Based Advocacy to Nutrition for Growth Commitments
Reducing Poverty For Children And Supporting Low Wage Workers With Smart Tax Policy (Elaine Maag)
Reducing Poverty For Children And Supporting Low Wage Workers With Smart Tax Policy (Amy Matsui)
Powerful Speaking – Telling Your Story To Create Change
World Bank – Not Your Traditional Bank
SUNDAY SESSION SLIDES
Building a Vibrant Action Network for Greater Influence and Group Growth
Forging Community Connections for Power and Influence
Powerful Speaking – Practice Crafting Your Story
Perspectives On Making The Case For Equitable And Affordable Housing In America (Karlo NG)
Perspectives On Making The Case For Equitable And Affordable Housing In America (Kali Daugherty)
Perspectives On Making The Case For Equitable And Affordable Housing In America (Stacy Pollard)
Reducing Poverty for Children and Supporting Low-Wage Workers with Smart Tax Policy (Samuel Hammond)
Hunger is a Racial Equity Issue: Racial Wealth Gap Learning Simulation
Hunger is a Racial Equity Issue: Racial Wealth Gap Policy Packet