2007 Events

Last updated: 02/02/07


This is a calendar of public events of interest to California advocates for the uninsured. The calendar will be updated on a regular basis. To place something on this calendar, please click here and fill out the form. Please contact Anthony Wright, Executive Director, awright@health-access.org if you have any questions about the Advocacy Calendar.

For more information on any event, contact the lead organization (in parentheses). Given the activity in this area, this is not meant as a comprehensive list, but a way for organizations to announce public events to a broader audience, and a guide for organizations seeking to schedule their own activities.

Summary of February Events

Thursday, February 15 Informational Meeting (Mountain View) Is Health Care a Basic Human Right?
Tuesday, February 20 Hearing (Sacramento)

Information Hearing: Health Care Reform: What are the Choices? (Part I)

Thursday, February 22 Hearing (Sacramento) Little Hoover Commission
Thursday, February 22 Advocates Meeting Herndon Alliance
Tuesday, February 27 Hearing (Sacramento)

Information Hearing: Health Care Reform: What are the Choices? (Part II)


Date Type of Event Description
Thursday, February 15th Informational Meeting

Informational Meeting: Is Health Care a Basic Human Right?

February 15th. 6p.m. to 8 p.m. -- St. Timothy's Episcopal Church, 2094 Grant Road, Mountain View.

Showing of the One CAre Now DVD about SB840, Sen. Sheila Kuehl's Single Payer bill and the One Care Now Campaign.

Sponsored by: Health Care for All. RSVPO to Lynn Huidekoper, Health Care for All-Santa Clara County/Silicon Valley Coalition. lynn_huidekoper@hotmail.com

Tuesday, February 20 Hearing at Capitol

Informational Hearing: Health Care Reform: What are the Choices? (Part I)

February 20, 2007. 1:30 p.m. -- Room 4202 State Capitol, Sacramento.


Sponsored by: Assembly Health Committee

Thursday, February 22 Hearing at Capitol

Little Hoover Commission public hearing

February 22, 2007. 9 a.m. -  State Capitol. Room 437

The Little Hoover Commission is examining California’s strategies to address the health and health care needs of its residents. 

Sponsored by: The Little Hoover Commission. Contact Kate Martin at Kate.Martin@LHC.ca.gov

Thursday, February 22 Advocates meeting

Herndon Alliance meeting

February 22, 2007. 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.-- Sacramento Convention Center, 1030 15th Street, Room 203

The Herndon Alliance is a coalition of organizations and individuals working to achieve health reform by focusing on values and issues that increase the base of suport for affordable health care for all.

Sponsored by: National Council of La Raza, Catholic Healthcare West, The California Endowment, and Health Access California. To RSVP, contact Gwen at gwen@herndonalliance.org.

Tuesday, February 27 Hearing at Capitol

Informational Hearing: Health Care Reform: What are the Choices? (Part II)

February 27, 2007. 1:30 p.m. -- Room 4202 State Capitol, Sacramento.


Sponsored by: Assembly Health Committee