2012 PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA
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Education
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Income
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Health
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State-Based Tier 1 (Action)
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Pre-K
Child care reimbursement for low income families
First to the top
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EITC/VITA sites
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Coordinated school health
Health and social service infrastructure (mental health, seniors’ services, intellectual disabilities, TennCare, Department of Children’s Services)
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State-Based Tier 2 (Building groundwork and potential action or sign-on)
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Mortgage foreclosure
Financial education
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Home visitation
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FEDERAL
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Race to the top
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EITC/VITA sites
Families First (TANF) and food stamps
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Health and social service infrastructure: social security, Homemakers Program (social services block grant), Meals on Wheels and Medicare
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2-1-1, protections for charities and other items in United Way Worldwide’s 2011 public policy agenda, as requested.
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For additional information, please contact Mary Graham, President, United Ways of Tennessee, at 615-791-1464 or
mary.graham@uwtn.org.