Tuesday, January 06, 2009
CAREGIVER SUPPORT CENTER
Advocacy & Legislation
Generations United
www.gu.org
Generations United (GU) is the national membership organization focused solely on improving the lives of children, youth, and older people through intergenerational strategies, programs, and public policies. GU represents more than 100 national, state, and local organizations and individuals representing more than 70 million Americans. Since 1986 GU has served as a resource for educating policymakers and the public about the economic, social, and personal imperatives of intergenerational cooperation. GU acts as a catalyst for stimulating collaboration between aging, children, and youth organizations, providing a forum to explore areas of common ground while celebrating the richness of each generation.
Thomas
thomasd.loc.gov
Federal legislation tracking. Daily updates and full-text bills available.
National Governor's Association
www.nga.org
The National Governors Association--the bipartisan organization of the nation's governors--promotes visionary state leadership, shares best practices and speaks with a unified voice on national policy.