Ecumenical Advocacy Days, 2025

March 3 & 4, 2025 (snow date: March 10 & 11, 2025)
Westminster Presbyterian Church (85 Chestnut St, Albany)

Reception - Monday, March 3 | 6-8 PM

Please review these Legislative Asks by work area:

Criminal Justice Reform

Environmental Justice

Housing

Immigration Justice

Taxation

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Check out the other resources from the Advocacy Day packet:

2025 Legislative Priorities: Housing

Protect Our Sensitive Locations Act 2025(S4121)

How to Speak with Your Representatives

Stock Transfer Legislation Summary (S.1237)

Cariol's Law (S1889)

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Advocacy Day Schedule:

Westminster Presbyterian Church & The Capitol

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

• 8:45 AM – Coffee & Connections (Chapel & Welles Room)
• 9–11:15 AM – Lobbying Training & Policy Ask Information Session (Sanctuary)
• 11:15 AM – Grab box lunches & Depart for the Capitol
• 12 PM – Press Conference at the Capitol
• 1:00–4:30 PM – Legislative Visits

Learn More About Our Advocacy Work – Click Here

Registration Fee: $30 (No one will be turned away!)

Register Here: Click Here

Need a Ride? Join United Methodists from NY Conference on a Bus to Albany!

We are organizing a bus for transportation to and from Albany. A $35 suggested donation is requested for a seat.

Pickup Locations & Itinerary:

First Spanish United Methodist Church
163 E 111th St, New York, NY 10029
Pickup: 6:00 AM

Memorial United Methodist Church
250 Bryant Ave, White Plains, NY 10605
Pickup: 6:45 AM

Return Schedule:
Memorial UMC – 7:45 PM
First Spanish UMC – 8:30 PM

To Register your seat on the bus CLICK HERE

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