{"id":1971,"date":"2025-08-23T01:19:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T06:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/?p=1971"},"modified":"2025-08-23T01:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T06:19:08","slug":"grassroots-advocacy-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/il\/2025\/08\/23\/grassroots-advocacy-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Grassroots Advocacy Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">For more information, visit the NARFE\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/advocacy\/grassroots-advocacy-month-2025\/?_zs=uJcfm&amp;_zl=qeuQ3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Grassroots Advocacy Month 2025<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0page on the their website. NARFE also posted an online GAM\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDA0ODQ5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTIwNjMwOA\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Social Media Template Guide<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0Lastly, for other ideas on using social media, check out the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDA0ODQ5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTIwNjMwOQ\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grassroots Advocacy Month<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0community on FEDHub. You can read about what other members are doing and\/or post your questions.<\/p>\n<p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The NARFE Legislative Action Center is also available to send action letters to members of Congress. The campaigns currently highlighted there are:<br>\n\u25cf <strong><a title=\"https:\/\/NARFE.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1Ng\/index.html\" href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1Ng\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-informz-do-not-track=\"false\" data-informz-link-name=\"saveservice1\" data-informz-link=\"true\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"4\"><span class=\"x_email-hyperlink-color-preserver\">The Saving the Civil Service Act, H.R. 492\/S. 134<\/span><\/a><\/strong><br>\n\u25cf\u00a0<strong><a title=\"https:\/\/NARFE.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1Nw\/index.html\" href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1Nw\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-informz-do-not-track=\"false\" data-informz-link-name=\"urgecongress1\" data-informz-link=\"true\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"5\"><span class=\"x_email-hyperlink-color-preserver\">Urge Congress to Stand Up for Public Servants, Rule of Law!<\/span><\/a><\/strong><br>\n\u25cf\u00a0<strong><a title=\"https:\/\/NARFE.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1OA\/index.html\" href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1OA\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-informz-do-not-track=\"false\" data-informz-link-name=\"equalcola1\" data-informz-link=\"true\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"6\"><span class=\"x_email-hyperlink-color-preserver\">The Equal COLA Act, H.R. 491\/S. 624<\/span><\/a><br>\n<\/strong>\u25cf\u00a0<strong><a title=\"https:\/\/NARFE.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1OQ\/index.html\" href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA1OQ\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-informz-do-not-track=\"false\" data-informz-link-name=\"fairact2\" data-informz-link=\"true\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"7\"><span class=\"x_email-hyperlink-color-preserver\">The FAIR Act, H.R. 493\/S. 126<\/span><\/a><br>\n<\/strong>\u25cf<strong><a title=\"https:\/\/NARFE.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA2MA\/index.html\" href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA2MA\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-informz-do-not-track=\"false\" data-informz-link-name=\"probemployees1\" data-informz-link=\"true\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"8\"><span class=\"x_email-hyperlink-color-preserver\"> The Protect our Probationary Employees Act, H.R. 1989\/S. 918<\/span><\/a><br>\n<\/strong>\u25cf <strong><a title=\"https:\/\/NARFE.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA2MQ\/index.html\" href=\"https:\/\/narfe.informz.net\/z\/cjUucD9taT0zNDEzMDk5JnA9MSZ1PTUyODI5MDQ0NCZsaT0zOTMyMTA2MQ\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-informz-do-not-track=\"false\" data-informz-link-name=\"fedpersonnelact1\" data-informz-link=\"true\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"9\"><span class=\"x_email-hyperlink-color-preserver\">Protecting Federal Employee Rights to Personnel Files Act of 2025, H.R. 4440<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> NARFE promotes Grassroots Advocacy Month (GAM) to encourage members to interact with our U.S. Congresspersons while they are back home in their districts. 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