Hawaii Cancer Action Day 2021

Welcome!  We are excited you will join Hawaii's Virtual Cancer Action Day 2021 on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. 

By meeting with your lawmaker, you will help improve the lives of families across the state of Hawaii. Please check back frequently for updates and new resources.

Together we CAN make a difference. 

Agenda: 

• March 11, Thursday 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm: Pre-event training
  • Missed the training? Check out the recording here.
    • Skip the breakout session in the recording and resume at 53:06.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17 

8:45 am – 8:50 am Welcome - Uri Martos, ACS CAN State Lead Ambassador JOIN HERE

8:50 am – 9:00 am Logistics / Overview of Day Refresher 2021 Legislative Priorities – Cynthia Au 

9:00 am – 9:10 am Senator Rosalyn Baker – Chair Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee

9:10 am – 9:20 am Representative John Mizuno – House Vice Speaker

9:20 am – 9:30 am Last Minute Q’s & A’s Send off – Cynthia Au

9:30 am – 1:00 pm Legislative Meetings

1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Afternoon Sessions JOIN HERE

1:05 pm – 1:15 pm E-Cigarette Effects and Statistics – Madeline Bush, Lokelani Chong, Frank Guillermo University of Hawaii Hilo School of Nursing

1:15 pm – 1:30 pm The Hawai‘i Tobacco Prevention and Control Trust Fund – Tom Matsuda, Program Director, Community Grants & Initiatives, Hawaii Community Foundation

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Legislative Meetings

3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Closing Celebrations & Adjourn - Report back, thank you e-mails JOIN HERE

Lawmaker Meetings Schedule Link - Full schedule with times and links

Participant Packet: 

• Volunteer Packet - All you need to know about Hawaii Cancer Action Day and includes:
  • Agenda
  • Legislative Priorities and Asks
  • Team Contacts
• Legislators Packet - this is the packet lawmakers will receive before your meetings. 
• FAQ - Read  info on logistics and questions about meetings.
• Legislative Profiles - Check out the profile of lawmakers you will be meeting
  • Team 1
  • Team 2
  • Team 3
  • Team 4
  • Team 5
  • Team 6

More Actions:

• Social media content: Use #HICancerActionDay
  • Sample Facebook post
  • Sample Tweet
• Donate here to help us host more events like this one. 
• Other actions (alerts, call asks, tweet asks, etc.) 

Report-Back Form: 

     After each legislative meeting, have one person from your team fill out this report-back form.