Contact Community Leaders
Tips for writing letters to community decision-makers:
Decision-makers include educators, and politicians at every level of government – city, county, state, or federal. These people shape your everyday life and the world in which you live.
Below are sample letters to help you write to decision-makers in your area. You’re welcome to use these letters as they are written, or change them to reflect your own thoughts.
The statements in brackets are notes to you, the writer. Please take them out of the letters you write.
Sample Letters: (download as Word.doc)
Mayor
Governor
List of current Governors
State Senator/State Representative
U.S. Secretary of Education
School Board Chairman/Member
Superintendent of Schools
Principal
School Counselor