CN! Press Conference Wednesday, January 18th

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FYI

From: Joe Tate

Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012

9:56 PM

Subject: CN! Press Conference

Wednesday, January 18th

On January 18, 2012 Community NOW! and other

Statewide advocacy organizations will hold a press conference to call on

state leadership to meet to discuss the $5 Billion underfunding of

Medicaid, the institutional bias, and the bleak future of the long term supports

system in Texas.

WHAT: Press

Conference

WHO: Community NOW! & ADAPT

WHEN: Wednesday, January

18, 2012. At 1:00PM

WHERE: The Vaughn Building,

807 Brazos St # 400, Austin, TX 78701

WHY: To address our

concern about the disparities between institutional care and home and community

based services here in Texas,

and to call on our leadership to meet with advocacy organization to discuss

ways to reform our broken system.

Can't be there in person on the 18th? Make a phone call and support the

cause! Tell and Dewhurst that NOW is the time to fix the support

system in Texas.

Rick :

(512)463-2000

Lt. Gov. Dewhurst: (512)463-0001

To

view a copy of the Press Release, visit: www.communitynowfreedom.org.

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