{"id":1341,"date":"2017-11-26T22:04:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T04:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2024-07-15T08:38:46","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T13:38:46","slug":"top-ten-reasons-to-become-a-member-of-texans-for-vaccine-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/top-ten-reasons-to-become-a-member-of-texans-for-vaccine-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Ten Reasons to Become A Member of Texans For Vaccine Choice!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1. We Are the <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/why-yes-we-are-the-epicenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Epicenter<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nTexas is known nationwide as the central battleground for the vaccine choice movement. They were able to take California, and have now set their eyes on Texas.\u00a0TFVC has worked hard to lay a solid foundation &amp; build the proper structure &#8211; we are a 501c3, a 501c4, and a registered Political Action Committee. This level of organization combined with our reputation as a legitimate institution affords us unique opportunities to advance your rights in the areas of informed consent, medical privacy, and vaccine choice.<\/p>\n<p>The world is watching what we do \u2014 don\u2019t just watch, <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JOIN<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Stronger Together<\/strong><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s simple: more members equals more influence. When we approach legislators with our message and we are able to say, &#8220;We have ##### members who strongly agree that this issue is their number one priority,&#8221; they take notice! BONUS: Not only do our numbers speak to our current and future allies, they also serve as a strong message to\u00a0the opposition that we are a FORCE to reckon with.<\/p>\n<p>Drive home the point that you have messed with the wrong people!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JOIN US<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Be a Part of the Fastest Growing Political Organization in Texas<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of the things we hear most often is that the level of growth and influence we have worked so hard to achieve is unprecedented. No other organization has enjoyed the rapid rate of growth in its formative years that TFVC has achieved. This clearly speaks to the passion of our members, to the way which our message resonates with people of all demographics, and\u00a0has earned the respect and cooperation of other well-established organizations in the state and across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Exciting things are happening! Don&#8217;t miss your opportunity to <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">be a part of the movement<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Our Growth Speaks Volumes<\/strong><br \/>\nHelp us CONTINUE this growth and CONTINUE sending the relentless message of <em>\u201cWe won\u2019t back down!\u201d <\/em>Our\u00a0growth speaks VOLUMES to the opposition. Help keep them up at night seeing that they have met their match in this group of passionate people coming together to affect change. We are not only protecting, but <em>advancing<\/em> our agenda to ensure THEIR efforts will not infringe on YOUR rights.<\/p>\n<p>Add your voice to the message! <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BECOME A MEMBER<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Be In-the-Know<\/strong><br \/>\nSo, you follow our Facebook page, but aren\u2019t a member? You are missing out! We make it a priority to continuously communicate with our members. We want you to be fully informed on all of the issues that affect you. You will receive monthly newsletters that report on\u00a0TFVC current events and include personal updates and letters from Director Jackie Schlegel and Director of State Policy Rebecca Hardy. You will be alerted to all volunteer opportunities within the organization as well a kept up-to-date on all the latest legislative happenings &#8212; no more guessing game in the sometimes confusing world of Texas politics \u2014 get the info straight from the source!<\/p>\n<p>Find that you often miss TFVC events and gatherings? <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Become a member<\/a> and you will receive calls, emails, and text invites to all events in your area \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">never miss out again<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><b>6. We Can Help You Be An\u00a0Effective\u00a0Advocate<\/b><br \/>\nDon\u2019t know how to call your representative? Block walking? Write your senator? Effectively communicate our message to others? Never fear, we\u2019re here to help! We equip our members with training videos, instructional emails, \u00a0as well as detailed area-specific action alerts so that you have all of the resources you need to join us on the forefront of the vaccine choice movement.<\/p>\n<p>We are here to empower you! <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JOIN US<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>7. We Are All-Inclusive<br \/>\n<\/strong>Not a parent? Follow the current CDC childhood vaccine schedule? Don&#8217;t live in Texas? NO PROBLEM! The vaccine choice issue is a <em>human rights<\/em> issue and it affects all of us! Federal adult vaccine mandates are a very real threat, and that means we all have a dog in this fight! Our members are a picture of our country &#8212; spanning all social and economic demographics.<\/p>\n<p>We have a place for you &#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JOIN US<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>8. Membership Is Free and Easy<\/strong><br \/>\nBecoming a member of Texans for Vaccine Choice is quite honestly <em>the most simple<\/em> thing you can do to support the cause.\u00a0Our membership list is completely confidential and there is no cost to join, no dues to pay.<\/p>\n<p>Simply fill out <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this form<\/a> to join!<\/p>\n<p><strong>9. Get Connected<\/strong><br \/>\nWe have worked incredibly hard to build strong partnerships with legislators who share our common goal of advancing individual liberties. As a member of TFVC, your voice will NOT go unheard thanks to the strong relationships we have formed with our Champion Legislators and to our reputation as a well-educated, reasonable group of citizens advocating for ourselves and our families.<\/p>\n<p>Amplify your influence by <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BECOMING A MEMBER<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>10. YOU MATTER!<\/strong><br \/>\nYOU are the driving force behind Texans for Vaccine Choice.<br \/>\nYOU have a purpose in this organization.<br \/>\nYOU have a role to play in this movement.<br \/>\nYOU are sending a message to the nation with your membership.<\/p>\n<p>YOU are Texans for Vaccine Choice \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/online\/join-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JOIN US TODAY<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 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They were able to take California, and have now set their eyes on Texas.\u00a0TFVC has worked hard to lay a solid foundation &amp; build the proper structure &#8211; we are a 501c3, a 501c4, and a registered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":1361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,9,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-info-depot","category-member-reflections","category-our-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme.jpg","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme.jpg",1200,942,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme-300x236.jpg",300,236,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme-768x603.jpg",768,603,true],"large":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme-1024x804.jpg",1024,804,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme.jpg",1200,942,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme.jpg",1200,942,false],"woocommerce_thumbnail":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme.jpg",1000,785,false],"woocommerce_single":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme.jpg",600,471,false],"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":["https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/TopTenMeme-250x250.jpg",250,250,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Team TFVC","author_link":"https:\/\/texansforvaccinechoice.com\/author\/heatherjones\/"},"uagb_comment_info":2,"uagb_excerpt":"1. 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