5. Describe how this policy issue will impact homeless people and
programs in YOUR community
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
6. Reiterate the ask(s)
We ask that Senator / Representative ____________________:
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
7. Response and Questions
Think about what questions you expect the Member to have, based on past
support of specific issues or past contact with him or her.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Think about how you will respond to questions the Member or staff might have.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
8. Closing
Thank you for
____________________________________________________________
Summarize any commitments made by the Member/congressional staff.
Repeat any questions you need to answer in follow up (that you could not answer
in the meeting) and any additional information you need to provide.