Your experience as a mother or father is important to them when they make decisions at the Capitol. Advocacy does not take more than a couple of minutes, once a month . Call or write your legislator - see the contact page for contact information. You are a citizen . Your voice counts just as much as your neighbor.
Advocacy does change policy .
There are many examples of advocates who make a difference for children. Follow up any meeting or phone call with a thank you letter . Make sure to end the communication as positive as you start it. Permission to reproduce for educational purposes. All other uses must be requested in writing.