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Join ELC’s Day of Legislative Action

Join ELC’s Day of Legislative Action to support Senate Bill 324, Fostering A Smooth Transition for Graduation” This bill supports highly mobile youth through better graduation planning, smooth transfer of academic credits, and targeted educational supports. Sign our letter of support for S.B. 324 using our sign on form. For more information, please see our factsheet or the Bill’s text

CALL YOUR STATE SENATORS !

Tell your legislator that you support S.B. 324. Your calls and action are critical in ensuring this important legislation continue to move forward. To find the contact information for your State Senator, click here.  Ask them to vote “YES” on S.B. 324. 

When you call, you can say something like:  
  
“Hi. My name is _______.  I am calling to ask you to support S.B. 324, Fostering a Smooth Transition for Graduation Bill. I believe that youth in the foster care and juvenile justice systems as well as those experiencing homelessness should have supports in place to ensure their continued education and eventual graduation. I believe that S.B. 324 will make a positive difference in their lives. Please support this bill by voting “yes” when it is called for vote on the floor. Thank you.”