Before you Register

• When Did PTA Become So Political?
• Sac Safari Highlights Video
• Find Your Legislators

Registrants prior to Event – ACTION ITEMS!

We represent PTA, including our home unit, council, and district PTA. The opinions we express to policy makers, our knowledge base, and our demeanor reflect upon PTA and are taken to represent PTA’s views.

• Attend Orientation Meeting:  Slides
• Subscribe to 4th District PTA’s Advocacy Communicator
  (send email to: advocacy@fourthdistrictpta.org)
• Join the Private Sac Safari Facebook Group to share and review trip photos
• Complete the Ed100.org Chapter, “Who Pays for Schools?”
• Read “Understanding the Governor’s 2025-26 Budget” – Education Section

Review California State PTA’s Advocacy legislative platform, position statements, and resolutions

During Event – Attendee Materials

• Schedule – coming soon!
• Talking Points
• Leave Behind
• Acronyms & Initialisms
• Visiting Your Legislator
  • 6 Practical Tips | sample how-to video
  • Legislator Visit Organizer
  • Legislator Visit Report
• Speaker Slides in attendee Google Drive
• Join the Signal App Chat – link/QR code to join will be shared privately

Follow-up

• Send Thank You(s) to the offices you have visited
• Attendee Evaluation Form
• Attend the Debrief/Next Steps Meeting: (Tentatively March 14th – TBD)
• Provide a brief Sac Safari report at your next meeting
• If you share info on PTA social media, review this Social Media Guide
• Be sure to upload a few of your best photos to our Sac Safari Facebook Group or email them to sacsafari@fourthdistrictpta.org