Welcome to Policy Advocacy Day 2025!

Hosted by the California Partnership to End Domestic Violence and ValorUS® (VALOR).

To prepare for Policy Advocacy Day 2025, we offered two prep webinars. If you were not able to attend those, please view the recording and/or slides. 

• Prep Webinar- recording here (Passcode: .evQ9+*H). Slides can be accessed here.

Agenda

May 20, 2025

California Capitol Building- West Steps

• 10:00am Event check in opens
• 10:30am Rally on West Steps of the Capitol
• 11:00am Walk to Capitol Swing Space and Legislative Office Building for legislative meetings

Capitol Annex Swing Space- 1021 O St, Sacramento, CA 95814

• 11:00am Legislative meetings begin
• 4:00pm Last legislative meetings end

Smic’s Sacramento- 1200 K St Suite 8, Sacramento, CA 95814 (optional happy hour)

• 4:00pm Happy hour begins
• 6:30pm Happy hour ends

Meeting Materials

For Participants

• Print Version of the Event Agenda
• Meeting Schedule & Team Assignments (Continuing to be updated)
• Talking Points (Español)
• Legislators at a Glance
• Media Toolkit- English (Español)

Materials for Legislative Offices

• Crime Victim Services Budget Request Organizational Sign on Letter 
• Assembly Budget Request Letter
• Senate Budget Request Letter
• SB 841 Factsheet
• About the Partnership, VALOR, and VOCA Advocacy Alliance

Meeting Report Form
Please complete this form for each legislative meeting. 

Thank You Notes

Please assign one person in your group to email a thank you note for each meeting. Click here for suggested language.

Thank you to our sponsors!