Join the HDSA community as we meet with members of Congress to inform them about the challenges of living with Huntington's disease and current legislation that can improve the lives of everyone affected by HD and their families.
Your U.S. Representative and two Senators return home during August to meet with constituents. HDSA advocates are using this time to schedule meetings with them as an organized campaign to get our message out.
To be successful, this campaign needs you! Are you willing to schedule a meeting with your U.S. Representative and Senators, and ask them to support legislation to
HDSA has organized state and regional captains in limited areas to assist you. You can locate them here. They will organize the meeting with your U.S. Senators and coordinate with all interested advocates to attend in-person or virtually.
They are also available to provide advice on how to host and schedule a meeting with your U.S. Representative.
If there is not a state or regional captain listed for your state, contact Advocacy@hdsa.org to learn how to participate in this campaign.
HDSA has several documents to assist you in planning, scheduling and hosting a meeting with your U.S. Representative.
Review ppt deck here.