Act: Advocate

Pax Christi Metro DC-Baltimore members advocate on many issues relating to our mission. It's one of the most important things we can do to promote a culture of peace and justice in our society. Click on the links below for guidance on how to advocate effectively with members of Congress (MOCs) and other elected officials, and with others we may want to influence, including family members, friends, and associates, corporations, and Church officials.

Advocacy with Members of Congress (MOCs) and Other Elected Officials

                Overview -- read this first, before going on to specific advocacy tools

                Petitions

                Social media messaging (Twitter, Facebook, etc.)

                Letters

                Emails

                Phone calls

                Visits to the MOC’s office

                Attendance at an MOC’s town hall meeting or other public event

                Letters to the editor

Advocacy with Others

                Family members, friends, and associates

                Corporations

                The Church