Public Interest Government Relations Office

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About us: The Public Interest Government Relations Office (PI-GRO) actively engages in shaping federal policy to promote psychology in the public interest. Issue areas include: aging; children, youth, and families; individuals with disabilities; ethnic minority affairs; HIV/AIDS; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues; socioeconomic status; and women’s issues. Learn more Public Interest Government Relations Office Announces New Policy Resources for Health Care Reform What’s New In the Public Interest Government Relations Update (November 2009) Event: October 23 Congressional Briefing on Flexible Work Arrangements APA Testifies before Senate Committee on Indian Affairs APA Works in Coalition to Expand Eldercare Workforce Senate Finance Committee Funds Comprehensive Sex Education PI-GRO marks the introduction of S. 1404, the Supporting Child Maltreatment Prevention Efforts in Community Health Centers Act of 2009 The Psychology of Hate Crimes APA Testifies Before the House Veterans' Affairs Committee EVENT: May 20 Congressional Briefing: Supporting a Healthier Workplace: Workplace Flexibility and Mental Health and Wellness (May 2009) May 2009 Policy Update In the Public Interest Government Relations Update (March 2009) 2009 Health Care Reform Priorities January 2009 Policy Update October 2008 Public Interest Government Relations Activity Update Eating Disorders and Obesity Prevention APA Monitor 35 years on Capitol Hill APA's Congressional Fellowship Program has sponsored 107 psychologists in Congress. Past articles Links Campaign for Mental Health Reform Mental Health Liaison Group The White House THOMAS (Library of Congress legislative search engine)

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