Women's Policy Issues: How to Advocate on Behalf of Women and Their Families

This is an election year, and members of Congress are especially interested in hearing from their constituents on issues that are important to them. Lori Valencia Greene, Senior Legislative and Federal Affairs Officer in APA's Public Policy Office, will conduct this workshop on how to advocate effectively on the issues you care about. One person CAN make a difference. Come learn how...

RSVP to Eva Vega at 202-336-6062

2001-2002 APA Fellows' Convention Symposium Presentation

Saturday, August 24, 2002
Room S104a, McCormick Place
1:00-2:50 p.m.

Private Issues in Public Policy
Eileen Cronin, Ph.D.
Center for Mental Health Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Science Policy: Winning the Skirmishes
Stephen Drigotas, Ph.D.
Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
National Institutes of Health

From Academia to Capitol Hill: Finding a New Niche
Tamara Jackson, Ph.D.
Office of Senator Jeff Bingaman
United States Senate

Anthrax and Apathy: The Decline of the Public and Mental Health Systems
Richard McKeon, Ph.D.
Office of Senator Paul Wellstone
United States Senate

Psychologists in Congress: When B.F. Skinner Courts the Mad Hatter...
Rick Ostrander, Ed.D.
Office of Representative Pete Stark
United States House of Representatives

Hollywood and Washington: Parallel Universes?
David Washington, Ph.D.
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
Office of Senator Edward Kennedy

Co-Chairs:
Daniel Dodgen, Ph.D, and Ellen Garrison, Ph.D.
Co-Directors, APA Congressional Fellowship Program

APAGS-PPO Luncheon Discussion

Public Policy and Advocacy : What Does Psychology Have to Do With It? 
Find Out From APA’s Public Policy Office
Saturday, August 24, 12:00pm-12:50pm
Lunch Provided! Please RSVP to Eva Vega  

Collaborative Program on "Social Justice in an Age of Globalization" to be Featured at the 2002 APA Convention

Andrea L. Solarz, Chair, Track on Social Justice in an Age of Globalization