Transcript Simple Blue - Friends Committee on National Legislation

Creating Change through Advocacy:
Making Things Happen!
Friends Committee on National Legislation
A Quaker Lobby in the Public Interest
What would you do to make change at
your school?
Friends Committee on National Legislation
We seek a world free of war and the threat of
war
We seek a society with equity and justice for all
We seek a community where every person’s
potential may be fulfilled
We seek an earth restored
What makes Quaker lobbying special?
Students talk with Senator Sherrod Brown (OH) about
climate change during FCNL’s Spring Lobby Weekend
2013.
FCNL’s Issues
Why would members of Congress want
to hear from me?
The youth group from First Friends Meeting of Greensboro meets with
Representative Howard Coble (NC) about taking action on climate change.
Does it really matter what I think?
Excited to take action? We are too!
FCNL Internship
The 2012-2013 FCNL intern class had a fabulous year!
Stay in touch!