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United Ways of TN advocate for a better life for Tennesseans!
 

   

2012 PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA 
Education
Income
Health
State-Based Tier 1 (Action)
Pre-K

Child care reimbursement for low income families

First to the top
EITC/VITA sites
Coordinated school health
Health and social service infrastructure (mental health, seniors’ services, intellectual disabilities, TennCare, Department of Children’s Services)
State-Based Tier 2 (Building groundwork and potential action or sign-on)
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Mortgage foreclosure

Financial education
Home visitation
FEDERAL
Race to the top
EITC/VITA sites
Families First (TANF) and food stamps
Health and social service infrastructure: social security, Homemakers Program (social services block grant), Meals on Wheels and Medicare
2-1-1, protections for charities and other items in United Way Worldwide’s 2011 public policy agenda, as requested.

 
For additional information, please contact Mary Graham, President, United Ways of Tennessee, at 615-791-1464 or mary.graham@uwtn.org.
 
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