Take Action
Use the resources below to learn more about grassroots advocacy and what you can do to educate elected officials about issues and legislation that are critical to the fire and emergency services.
- NVFC Guide to Communicating with Elected Officials
- NVFC Voter Registration and Grassroots Political Action Outline
- Understanding Congress
- How a Bill Becomes a Law
- Political Action
- Communicating with Congress
- NVFC's Grassroots Lobbying Network
- Grassroots Lobbying Techniques
- Glossary of Congressional Terms
- The Federal Budget Process
- THOMAS (Federal bill tracking)
Click here to contact your member of Congress.
Cap Wiz
Cap Wiz is a grassroots advocacy tool that makes it easy for you to communicate with your Representatives and Senators regarding critical legislation affecting the fire and emergency services. Through Cap Wiz, the NVFC can post draft letters to elected officials and federal agencies and then send out an action alert that the letter has been posted. Individuals can follow the link, read the draft letter, and send it to their elected officials simply by entering their contact information and clicking "send."
Click here to sign up with Cap Wiz and read the NVFC's latest action alerts.
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