MESSAGE TO YOUR COUNCIL MEMBER: English Spanish

ACTION ALERT – JUNE 11, 2015
IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED – PHONE CALLS TO COUNCIL MEMBERS TODAY
FINAL BUDGET PUSH – OLDER NEW YORKERS DESERVE THEIR FAIR SHARE OF CITY FUNDING
 Budget could be finished as soon as next week
 Council Members must hear from seniors, staff, board members, friends and neighbors TODAY.
 Sample phone messages in English, Spanish, Chinese and Russian are below
Phone Numbers for Council Members:
http://council.nyc.gov/html/members/members.shtml
MESSAGE TO YOUR COUNCIL MEMBER:
English
“MY NAME IS FROM THE (senior center or other program). Seniors deserve their fair share of city funding. Don’t
leave seniors out. We deserve equality, also.
Spanish
"MI NOMBRE ES______________________________ DEL (centro de personas mayores u otro programa). Las
personas mayores merecen su parte equitativa de los fondos de la ciudad. No dejen a las personas majores afuera.
Tambien merecemos igualdad.
Chinese
我的名字是_____________, 来自( 老年中心/其他项目 )。 老年人应得
到市属资金的应得部分。请不要忽略老年人。我们值得被公平对待。
Russian
«Меня зовут _____________________________. Я из _____________________ (название центра для престарелых или программы). Престарелые достойны их справедливой доли в городском финансировании. Неисключайте из него престарелых. LiveOn NY – Allowing Older New Yorkers to Age with
Grace, Confidence and Vitality!
The Power of Aging!
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