Many members of our welcoming community have reached out to us requesting ways they can make their voices heard in support of sponsorship pathways and the newcomers they have welcomed. Our guide for contacting your federal representatives provides practical guidance on how to engage with your congressional representatives about recent policy changes impacting your ability to sponsor newcomers, or the legal status of newcomers who have been welcomed through sponsorship programs.
You may benefit from this guide if:
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You are familiar with private sponsorship programs and want to voice support for continuing these programs, or your support for individuals who are currently residing in the United States with legal status under humanitarian parole; OR
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You submitted a humanitarian parole or Welcome Corps sponsorship application and want to check on the status of your application or pending case.
View the full guide.
This guide provides an easy-to-use online tool for contacting your federal representatives, sample messages you can customize to send a personalized message to your representatives via email or by calling their office directly.It also provides useful information on the details needed to submit a case-specific question or inquiry.