Tips for Writing Effective Letters to Elected Officials

Inviting VIPs to your member-recognition events

Including elected officials and community leades to your end-of-service recognition events serves two purposes: It makes members feel important and it educates influential community members about your great program and people!

This letter template was contributed by the Washington Service Corps (WSC). WSC members perform service that has direct and demonstrable impact in the areas of education, the environment, human services, homeland security, and public safety.

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