We know it’s going to be a tough legislative session with a new, anti-choice majority in power in North Carolina.

Very simply, this means that there has never been a more important time for pro-choice advocates to come together and let our legislators know that WOMEN’S LIVES MATTER!

Here’s your opportunity to make a difference and take a stand. Join your friends at Planned Parenthood, NC Women United, and many of our fabulous coalition partners as we prepare to send this message loud and clear on Tuesday, March 1.

REGISTER Today for Women’s Advocacy Day!

NC Women United is honored to host special guest Lilly Ledbetter (of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act) at this event. Her inspiring story reminds us all of the power we have when we unite around a common cause.

Be part of the movement by attending the 2011 Women’s Advocacy Day! Here are the basics:

WHO: NC Women United in partnership with Planned Parenthood and many others featuring special guest, Lilly Ledbetter!

WHAT: Women’s Advocacy Day 2011! Join women and men from across the state to lobby for the issues most important to women and their families in NC. (Children are very welcome to attend with a responsible adult.)

WHEN: Tuesday, March 1 from 9:00am-2:00pm. Click here for a schedule of the day and additional details.

WHERE: Legislative Building at 16 West Jones St., Raleigh. The NC General Assembly website has directions and visitor parking information.

WHY: To urge your legislators to protect women’s health and let them know that women’s lives matter! Women have made many gains over recent years and we cannot let the new Legislature roll back the clock.

HOW:  Register to attend Women’s Advocacy Day today!

Attending Women’s Advocacy Day and coming from out of town? Email alison.kiser@ppcentralnc.org for information about local hotels.

Make it a two for one! Double the effectiveness of your trip to Raleigh by staying overnight to attend Adolescent Health Advocacy Day on Wednesday, March 2.

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