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Meet with Your Members of Congress: Everything You Need Right Here!
Excited about the Farm Bill? Really want to tell your Senators and Representative, but you're not sure how? Have no fear -- from the meeting request to the "leave behind" literature, we have all the resources you need to have a successful meeting advocating for farmers and poor and hungry people at home and around the world through farm bill reform.
Visiting Your Lawmakers
This one page how-to gives you the basics of setting up and having a successful meeting with an elected official. It has the basics as well as tips from the pros.  More

Meeting Request Template
We’ve put together an easy to use meeting request template. Just fill in your information everywhere you see brackets [ ] – print and fax to the schedulers in your Members’ offices.  More

What to say at the Meeting?
Never fear – use this great two page summary on Farm Bill Reform Advocacy. It will give you a little background on the Farm Bill, what changes we are looking for in the new Farm Bill, and reasons we are involved as a community of faith.  More

The All-Important “Leave-behind”
Always have a “leave-behind” when you are having a meeting with a elected official or their staff. Two reasons – if your meeting gets cut short, they still get your message in the concise one pager; even if you get your full meeting, it gives the member and staff a concise summary of your position that they can reference later. Tip: Wait till the end of the meeting to hand over your “leave-behind.”  More


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