Congressional In-District Activities

Learn how to strengthen your relationship with your member of Congress when they are in town through in-district meetings, scheduling site visits, and attending candidate town halls.

 

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CCL also offers live training sessions on a variety of topics every week. View Events Calendar for a full list

Attending Town Hall and Candidate Forums

  Beginner This training is intended for volunteers who are seeking a basic understanding of this topic.
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Town hall meetings and candidate forums are settings where the member of Congress and candidates want to connect with people in the district. Through good planning and adaptability, you can take advantage of these opportunities to build and expand your relationships.

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Hosting Successful Site Visits

  Intermediate This training topic is more advanced and intended to provide complex information and resources for volunteers looking for an in-depth explanation.
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To establish relationships with our members of Congress, we can organize effective in-district site visits, where they tour a community location to see the first-hand impacts or solutions to climate change. This training features in-depth case studies and best practice stories from CCL leaders about how they planned and successfully hosted site visits for their members of Congress.

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Campaign Season Activities

  Intermediate This training topic is more advanced and intended to provide complex information and resources for volunteers looking for an in-depth explanation.
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For each election season, one of our goals is to make sure climate remains a top priority, encourage emerging candidates to generally support strong bipartisan national carbon pricing legislation, and continue building local community support for the reintroduced Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act.

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Developing Relationships with Candidates

  Intermediate This training topic is more advanced and intended to provide complex information and resources for volunteers looking for an in-depth explanation.
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Learn directly from state representatives and senators, as well as from other CCL leaders, on how they’ve continued to build on their engagement and keep climate change and CCL in their campaign’s awareness.

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