As U.S. representatives return to their home districts in August, it’s a prime opportunity for advocates to engage with them on critical policy issues. Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona is pleased to share our 2019 “In-District Meetings Toolkit” to help you make the most of this time.

Why August is Important

August offers a unique window when your elected officials are more accessible. By engaging with them now, you can ask questions, share concerns, and influence their policy decisions effectively.

What’s in the Toolkit

Our concise 2-page toolkit includes essential steps for successful advocacy:

• Identify Your Issue: Focus on what matters most to you and your community.

• Arranging for a Meeting: Tips on scheduling a meeting with your representative.

• Prepare for the Meeting: Guidance on gathering your thoughts and materials.

• The Meeting: Best practices for a productive discussion.

• After the Meeting: Follow-up strategies to ensure your message resonates.

Download Your Toolkit

Ready to get started? Download the In-District Meetings Toolkit here and empower yourself to make a difference.

Get Involved Today

Your voice matters. By preparing effectively and engaging thoughtfully, you can play a vital role in shaping the policies that affect our communities. Let’s make the most of this August recess together.