The Florida Assisted Living Association's staff and Lobbyist have provided Budget language to increase reimbursement for assisted living communities. We need your help in order to combat the rising cost of operating assisted living communities for our seniors.
Call The Budget Chairs About Increasing the Funding for ALFs
The House and Senate budget talks are getting down to the wire on funding Florida's Priorities. Assisted living providers, their staff, residents(to the extent possible) and families are encouraged to get involved. We need you to call both of the Budget Chairs today – and ask them to put funding for assisted living facilities into Florida's Budget. It will only take a minute but it *will* make a difference. Can't call, send an email! Choose on the the draft emails or you may send your own.
What to Say When You Call
Remember: Always be polite. Also, you may have to leave a voicemail or call back if the phone lines are busy.
The House and Senate budget talks are getting down to the wire on funding Florida's Priorities. Assisted living providers, their staff, residents(to the extent possible) and families are encouraged to get involved. We need you to call both of the Budget Chairs today – and ask them to put funding for assisted living facilities into Florida's Budget. It will only take a minute but it *will* make a difference. Can't call, send an email! Choose on the the draft emails or you may send your own.
What to Say When You Call
Remember: Always be polite. Also, you may have to leave a voicemail or call back if the phone lines are busy.
- My name is [INSERT NAME] and I'm calling from [YOUR CITY/TOWN].
- I want to ask the Senator to include funding for assisted living facilities in this years budget.
- This is critical for my family and me. [SHARE YOUR 1-2 SENTENCE STORY ABOUT WHY FUNDING for ALFs IS IMPORTANT TO YOU.]
- Can I count on Senator/Representative [INSERT NAME] to do his very best to provide as much funding as he can for our seniors living in assisted living and adult family care homes .
- Thank you.
Sample Letters to Chair Cummings to be cut and pasted into an email.
Email: Travis.Cummings@myfloridahouse.gov Copy to: Sandy.Matthews@myfloridahouse.gov Phone: (850) 717-5018 |
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Sample Letters to Chair Chair Bradley to be cut and pasted into an email.
Email: bradley.rob@flsenate.gov Copy to: shays.tonya@flsenate.gov Phone: (850) 487-5005 |
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