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April 1, 2015 Ambassador Briefing November 2017

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April 1, 2015

Ambassador BriefingNovember 2017

Welcome!Julie Eller

Manager of Grassroots Advocacy

[email protected]

@JulieEllerAF

Vincent Pacileo

Director of Federal Affairs

[email protected]

@PacileoAF

Michele Guadalupe

Director of State Legislative Affairs

[email protected]

@MicheleG_AF

FederalUpdates

Vincent Pacileo

Federal Updates

• Public Health Fair

• Victory: CMS Biosimilar Policy Reversed

• Step Therapy: Lobby day and update

• Open Enrollment season is here, get ready to rock

and enroll!

Twitter Chat: Thursday at 12:00 pm EST

StateUpdates

Michele Guadalupe

State Updates• Victory in New York

• Next month’s Advocate Webinar Series: A look at

what is ahead for state victories

December 13, 11:00 am

Advocacy Leadership Team Map

Steven SchultzMichele GuadalupePam FieldsBen ChandhokClaudia StewartCourtney Kawelaske

July 2017

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Platinum Ambassador AssemblyMarch 12-13, 2017

Recognizing Excellence:

2017 Platinum Ambassadors

Congratulations:

2017 Platinum Ambassadors

Cindy Ducker AL

Karen Anderson CA

Rebecca Gillett CO

Jessica Festa CT

Jennifer Ross FL

Andrea Abramowitz FL

Heather Pruett GA

Angie Brooker IA

Jane Ridnour IA

Cindy Copenhaver IL

Renda Brower IN

Marsha Clark KS

Staci L. Penner KS

Maria Floyd LA

Anna Legassie MA

Kelby Peachey MA

Kirsten Wilder ME

Barrie Lynch ME

Stephanie Kwiecien MI

Janet O'Brien MO

Angie Irvin MS

Stephanie Henke NE

Scott Rowbotham NH

Wendy Heyes-Rowbatham NH

Kathy Geller NJ

Donna Cusack NJ

April Mccaslin NY

Meredith Meyer NY

Kerry Wong NY

Kathy Wooten NY

Tracy Augustine NY

Erin O'Rourke NY

Shannan O'Hara Levi NY

Amy Barron OH

Carol Arbaczewski OH

Taylor Guerrant OH

Cathy J. Guerrant OH

Megan Faust OH

Viktoria O'Donnell PA

Kerry Ferraro PA

Jaime Jones PA

Tory Aquino PA

Keith Moschitta TN

Sarah D. Cloud UT

Kristen Russo VA

Laura Genoves WA

Heidi M. Barrett WA

Deb Constien WI

Annmarie McMahill WY

The Role of a Platinum Ambassador:

A Platinum Ambassador accomplishes at least 6 standard

monthly assignments during the Ambassador year

A Platinum Ambassador participates in at least four bonus

activities in addition to their monthly activities in a given

Ambassador year

A Platinum Ambassador fundraises, give or get, at least $1,000 for

the Arthritis Foundation during the Ambassador year

Platinum Ambassador Assembly

March 12-13

• Our 2017 Platinum Ambassadors will be honored with a full scholarship to the Platinum Ambassador Assembly.

• The Assembly will be similar to a traditional Advocacy Summit but will feature highly advanced trainings for our most highly engaged members of our grassroots network.

• There will be three tracks at the Platinum Ambassador Assembly this year.– TRACK ONE: Platinum Ambassador Track

– TRACK TWO: Future Platinum Ambassador Track

– TRACK THREE: Junior Ambassador Track

• Are you interested in attending the 2018 Platinum Ambassador Assembly? Please reach out to Julie Eller with any questions or concerns.

Interested in Becoming a 2018 Platinum Ambassador?If you are interested in becoming a 2018 Platinum Ambassador,

have attended a Summit in the past, and would like to attend

the Platinum Ambassador Assembly, here is an exciting

opportunity for you!

Future Platinum Ambassador Track:

• Designed with you in mind, our Future Platinum Ambassador

track at the Platinum Ambassador Assembly will provide

attendees with the tools and resources they will need to

become a 2018 Platinum Ambassador!

• This program requires attendees to sign a commitment form,

that outlines their commitment them to completing the

Platinum Ambassador assignments for 2018.

• This track is not eligible for scholarship. Any money an

attendee spends on travel would contribute to the fundraising

goal of $1,000 for 2018.

A Future Platinum Ambassadors commits to:Accomplishing at least 6 standard monthly assignments during

the Ambassador year

Participating in at least four bonus activities in addition to their

monthly activities in a given Ambassador year

Fundraising, give or get, at least $1,000 for the Arthritis Foundation

during the Ambassador year

Completing a special, personal long-term advocacy activity with

guidance from the Arthritis Foundation staff

Please email [email protected] with questions about this program.

*This track is only available to people that have attended a

Summit in the past or that have completed their Advocacy

Certification as an ASN leader.*

Ambassador ActivitiesNovember 2017

#TwitterChat: It’s a Tweet• Get ready to rock and enroll! The Arthritis Foundation’s first

every #TwitterChat is tomorrow at 12:00 pm eastern time.

• Get credit for this activity by sending in a question, promoting,

and participating in the discussion online.

• Can’t make the live event? That’s okay, help us raise

awareness for Open Enrollment season by tweeting out

Arthritis Foundation resources to help get people covered.

Jingle Bell Run Activity

Jingle Bell Run Activity

• If you have a local event in your area, start a team!

Volunteer at the Advocacy Booth. Recruit new

Advocates to our program!

• If you live in an area without a Jingle Bell Run, feel

free to:

1. Jingle in Your Jammies: Join a team to Jingle

Remotely

2. Recruit neighbors to your team to help you raise

awareness for arthritis. Encourage them to sign

up as an Ambassador!

Report Your Activities!

Questions?

• Hit #6 to unmute your phone to ask your question “live” or type your questions into the chat feature!

Advocate Webinar Series

December 13

From a Bill to a Law: What Happens NextFeaturing: A discussion on what’s ahead for law implementation &

the results from your 2018 advocacy priority surveys

11:00 AM Eastern

30 minutes

2018 Ambassador Briefings

All briefings will be held at 3:00 PM PM Eastern time—you will be notified of any changes.

January 17

March 6

May 16

July 18

September 12

Thank you!

Please contact Julie Eller

with any questions

[email protected]

202-843-0094

@JulieEllerAF