What You Can Do

  • Contact your Congressional Representatives.

  • Share your perspective on the importance of the CRS.

  • Emphasize how CRS mediation services benefit communities of all backgrounds and beliefs.

  • Highlight specific examples of how community relations work strengthens our nation.

  • See Support for CRS to see how others have expressed their concerns.

How to Contact Your Congressional Representatives

  • Visit the official congressional directory at congress.gov/members/find-your-member.

    • Enter your address in the search box to find your senators and house representatives.

    • Click on your representatives' names to access their contact information.

    • Call their offices or use their online contact forms to share your concerns.

  • Call the U.S. Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121 and ask to be connected to your representative.

  • Visit your representatives' official websites, which typically include contact forms and local office phone numbers.

You can also

  • Build on the work of civil rights and community organizations supporting CRS by encouraging other organizations to speak up.

  • Urge law enforcement, local government officials, clergy, teachers, business owners, and others in your communities also to raise their voices.

  • Encourage members of the media to tell the CRS story to raise visibility and help break through the noise.

  • Use our Contact form to let us know how we can assist. Recommend others to do the same.