Community Building and Education
What are PIH's three pillars
Advocacy, Fundraising, Community Building
A short, persuasive letter from a reader to a publication (newspaper, magazine, website) commenting on an article, current event, or issue, aiming to influence public opinion
Letter to the Editor (LTE)
What percentage of our annual goal are we at as a chapter?
89%
What two governing bodies must vote on a bill before it becomes a law
-House of Representatives
-Senate
Name one founder of PIH
Paul Farmer
What is our democratic advocacy campaign this year?
Paul Farmer Memorial Resolution (PFMR)
What is this year's fundraising campaign about
TB Appropriations
What are the branches of government and their roles
Legislative: Make laws
Executive: Enforce laws
Judicial: Interpret laws
Name three forms of advocacy
-Phone call
-Meeting
-LTE
etc...
What is our republican advocacy campaign this year?
Advocating for PEPFAR and the Global Fund to be protected
What is our fundraising goal this year?
$750
This branch of government has the power to make laws related to health policy.
Legislative
PEPFAR stands for... "President's Emergency Plan for ____ ____"
President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
What does MOC stand for and what two roles does it cover?
Member of Congress
- Representatives
- Senators
What is the network-wide fundraising goal for this year
$130,000
This federal law significantly expanded health insurance coverage through marketplaces, subsidies, and Medicaid expansion.
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Name 2/3 diseases that the Global Fund helps fight
-TB
-AIDS
-Malaria
"_____ _________ letters" are frequently used in the U.S. Congress to gauge, build, and demonstrate support for legislation
"Dear Colleague Letters"
What diagnostic tool can be supported by a $3 donation to PIH
This federal agency within HHS conducts and funds biomedical and public health research.
What are the National Institutes of Health (NIH)