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Press Releases, Media Advisories, and More

Press releases, media advisories, and statements are formal communication tools that your group can use to get its messages out to media. Think of them as the type of communication you have with reporters that goes out on your organization’s nice letterhead stationery.

Town Hall Questions: Demand Congress Take Action to Stop Trump’s Attack on Public Education

As members of Congress head into recess from March 15th-23rd, this is our moment to hold them accountable. Democrats must take bold action to block this order, and Republicans must be forced to answer whether they stand with Trump or with students and teachers.

How to Give a Media Interview

There may be times when you and other members of your group are asked to speak to a journalist. Leadership team members may be asked to answer questions about the story of your group or correct misinformation that is out there. Individuals impacted by a certain policy may have opportunities to share their stories.

Digital Communications Security

Different groups communicate with each other or store information in different ways. And just like steps to ensure physical security, it’s important to consider the risks you and your group might be facing—or might not. 

Tips From Journalists: How To Build Great Connections with Media

Trump Is Dismantling the Department of Education, and It’s a National Emergency

Trump and his administration are moving quickly to eliminate federal oversight of education, funnel taxpayer dollars into private and religious institutions, and leave public schools to wither under a patchwork of underfunded state systems. The consequences will be devastating, weakening public schools and leaving millions of students without the resources they need to succeed.

What to do When Your Member of Congress Holds a Sham Town Hall

Several Members of Congress (MoCs) have adopted tactics aimed at suppressing your involvement in their public events and town halls. Here are some tips for dealing with sham town halls in your district.

How to Organize a Virtual Town Hall

Organizing your own virtual town hall is a great way to connect with your Member of Congress and we’re here to help! Here are 6 simple steps to organizing your virtual town hall event.