The Tips for Follow-Up After Your Hill Visit…

• Write a follow-up letter to the Member and/or staffer(s) with whom you met and thank them for the visit. Reiterate the points you covered in the meeting.
  
• Continue contact with the Member and/or staffer(s) with whom you met. When possible, send additional information that would be useful to them.
  
• If appropriate, arrange to have your Representative or Senator visit your program or research facility.
  
• Encourage your colleagues to become more involved in education advocacy.
  
• Keep informed on issues of importance to you by joining the APA Public Policy Education Grassroots Network www.apa.org/ppo/edppo/

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