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World Refugee Day!

World Refugee Day!. WRD is a perfect time to: Build positive relationships with local policy makers Influence changes to refugee related policies Foster local advocacy momentum. AND – It’s easy to incorporate these goals into what you’re already planning for World Refugee Day!.

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World Refugee Day!

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  1. World Refugee Day! WRD is a perfect time to: • Build positive relationships with local policy makers • Influence changes to refugee related policies • Foster local advocacy momentum AND – It’s easy to incorporate these goals into what you’re already planning for World Refugee Day!

  2. Photo Op!Inviting policy makers to WRD What’s more patriotic than a citizenship ceremony, or a celebration of refugees in your community? • Why not invite a politician to: • Conduct the oath? • Teach a civics or ESL class? • Take a photo with refugees? • Introduce refugee speakers? • Attend WRD, wear a flag pin?

  3. “SPEECH!”Empower policymakers to commit to refugees

  4. Every Voice Heard:Making advocates out of WRD attendees Make an event announcement for all to: Call a policymaker – right now! all together! – urging them to support refugees Sign up for refugee advocacy alerts Write or sign letters in support of refugees Start or join an advocacy team!

  5. A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words:WRD event photos can change policy Share photos with your advocacy staff, so we can bring them to our visits with the DC offices of your Senators & Representatives to encourage them to be champions for refugees. Bring photos to a visit with your local politicians to educate them & encourage them to attend next year!

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