HCA-MN Activist Toolkit
The following documents are available to help you organize and participate in the fight for Health Care for All!
Section One: necessities
- Don’t Leave Home Without …
- Health Care For All MN Sign-Up Sheet
- Health Care For All MN One-Page Description
- Health Care For All MN Commitment to Act Form
Section Two: message the media
- Media and Public Awareness, including Social Media
- How to Write a Letter to the Editor (LTE)
- Writing Op-ed Pieces
- Using Facebook
- Using Twitter
Section Three: events
- Tabling at Community Events, Issues Forums, Conferences
- Don’t Leave Home Without …
- Rural Health Coverage Crisis Handout
Section Four: bringing activism home
- How to Plan and Host a House Party, Book Event or Other
- How to Plan and Hold a House Party
- Host a showing of Fix-It Healthcare
- Host a Book Discussion
- Outline for a Book Discussion on Health Care Payment Reform
- Discussion Guide – Minnesota Health Plan
- Sample Invitation for Book Discussion Event
- Health Care Payment Reform Frequently Asked Questions Role Play Worksheet (new Jan. 2019)
- Postcard Project (new Sept. 2018)
Section Five: starting a chapter
- How to Start and Build a Health Care For All Minnesota Chapter or Interest Group
- Identify, Develop and Offer a Chapter Structure
- HCA-MN Local Chapter and Special Interest Group Development Process
- Educate and Engage HCA-MN Members and Volunteers
- How to Have a One-on-One Conversation to Build Support
- Contact List Worksheet For Building Our Base (new Jan. 2019)
Section Six: speaking
Section Seven: those who make the laws
- Effective Contact with Elected Officials
- Effective Contact with Elected Officials
- List of Minnesota State Legislators
- Find who represents you