Influence Policy

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The Policy Circle members requested ways to get involved with policy and learn more about legislature.  The power of conversation inspires them to take a more active role in their communities and impact policy.  Here are some tools to help you get started.

    • Learn about the Legislative Process

    • It can be challenging to keep up with what’s going on in Washington — especially with the long, confusing and seemingly complicated legislative processes.  These briefs are designed to explain the legislative branch of our government and how you can participate in and even influence the legislative process.

    • Click here for House of Representatives Brief
    • Find your Representatives

    • Not sure who your representatives are?  You are not alone!  Here is a great website to find out who they are and their contact information!

       

    • Find my representatives
    • Taking Action

    • Often when we learn more about an issue in our communities and states, we want to take action.  But where do you start?  How can you influence policy in a thoughtful way that brings great solutions to everyone in your community? Here are some tools to help you as you begin to take action.

    • Click here to learn more
    • Share and Inspire Others

    • It’s encouraging to see the engagement and influence of women in policy across the nation! Attended a town hall meeting? Met with your representative? Wrote a letter to the editor? If your circle take steps to get more engaged in policy, share it with other leaders by clicking the button below!

    • Click here to share on Circle Leader Forum
    • Click here to Applaud a Fellow Member
    • Follow Your Elections

    • How do you keep up with the different ballot measures and elections at the national, state, and local level? Here’s a resource that has them all in one place.

    • Click here to go to Ballotpedia.com