Advocacy

Advocacy: 2005 rally in Washington, D.C.
Several hundred Christian activists gathered on the west side of the U. S. Capitol to declare their intention that the budget should reflect spiritual values, but especially those relating to poverty and social discrimination. Photo: Rick Reinhard/Impact Digitals

CWS partners around the world inform and inspire our advocacy. By communicating with governmental representatives, the United Nations, and key international institutions, and urging policies responsive to the needs of impoverished people the world over, together we're building a world where there is enough for all.

Advocacy in the United States

Urge Congress to provide robust funding to help end global hunger and extreme poverty
Contact your Senators and Representative, asking them to support the Senate’s FY 2013 funding levels for overseas relief and development programs.

Urge Congress to improve international food aid
Urge Congress to improve international food aid so that it reaches more hungry people more quickly and better supports their efforts to strengthen local food systems.

Contact Our Advocacy Office

For more information about CWS advocacy in the United States, contact our Washington, D.C. advocacy and policy office:

110 Maryland Ave., N.E., Suite 404
Washington, DC 20002
202-544-2350
Fax: 202-546-6232