Advocacy Group of University Lutheran Church, Seattle, Washington

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The University Lutheran Church Advocacy Group facilitates communication to policy makers on matters of health, human services, and environment.

Advocacy within the Church
Economic life is intended to be a means through which God's purposes for human kind and creation are to be served. When this does not occur, as a church we cannot remain silent because of who and whose we are.

Lutheran Public Policy Office
Rev. Paul B. Benz, Director
766 John St, Suite B
Seattle, WA 98109
Telephone: 206-464-4133
The Church Council of Greater Seattle
Michael Ramos, Director
4 Nickerson, Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98109
Telephone: 206-525-1213

Advocacy for the Environment

The Save Our Environment Action Center is a collaborative effort of the nation's most influential environmental advocacy organizations harnessing the power of the internet to increase public awareness and activism on today's most important environmental issues. See their web site to take action on these issues:

Stop the Administration's Attacks on the environment

NJ: Support the Clean Cars Act

Defend Our Wild Forests

Demand a Clean, Responsible Energy Policy

Stop Global Warming

Save the Clean Water Act

Stop the Attack on the Clean Air Act

Advocacy for our City of Seattle

To contact the Mayor of Seattle or members of the Seattle City Council about issues facing our city:

Mayor Greg Nickels
Seattle City Council members

Contact your State Representatives or the Speaker to discuss issues before the Washington State Legislature

To get information about a bill, a roster of Washington State legislators or a list of committee assignments:
Call the Bill Room in Olympia at 360-786-7573, or go to Washington State Legislature web page. Calling your Washington State legislators:
Direct dial or use the Legislative Hotline (1-800-562-6000 or TDD: 1-800-635-9993). Open weekdays, 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, and Saturdays, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Operators will send your message to one of your legislators, to all three of your legislators and/or to the Governor.

Writing your Washington State legislators (general form):
USPS Addresses:
For all Representatives:
Rep. [name]
P.O. Box 40600
Olympia WA 98504-0600
For all Senators:
Sen. [name]
P.O. Box 404[2-digit leg. dist. no.]
Olympia WA 98504-04[2-digit leg. dist. no.]

E-mail addresses: [last name (up to 8 letters)]_[first two letters of first name]@leg.wa.gov

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Advocacy within the Church
Economic life is intended to be a means through which God's purposes for human kind and creation are to be served. When this does not occur, as a church we cannot remain silent because of who and whose we are.
Lutheran Public Policy Office Rev. Paul B. Benz, Director 766 John St, Suite B Seattle, WA 98109 Telephone: 206-464-4133
The Church Council of Greater Seattle Michael Ramos, Director 4 Nickerson, Suite 300 Seattle, WA 98109 Telephone: 206-525-1213

Advocacy for our City of Seattle
To contact the Mayor of Seattle or members of the Seattle City Council about issues facing our city:
Mayor Greg Nickels Seattle City Council members

Contact your State Representatives or the Speaker to discuss issues before the Washington State Legislature
To get information about a bill, a roster of Washington State legislators or a list of committee assignments: Call the Bill Room in Olympia at 360-786-7573, or go to Washington State Legislature web page.	Calling your Washington State legislators: Direct dial or use the Legislative Hotline (1-800-562-6000 or TDD: 1-800-635-9993). Open weekdays, 8:00 AM-8:00 PM, and Saturdays, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Operators will send your message to one of your legislators, to all three of your legislators and/or to the Governor.

Writing your Washington State legislators (general form):
USPS Addresses: For all Representatives: Rep. [name] P.O. Box 40600 Olympia WA 98504-0600	For all Senators: Sen. [name] P.O. Box 404[2-digit leg. dist. no.] Olympia WA 98504-04[2-digit leg. dist. no.]
E-mail addresses: [last name (up to 8 letters)]_[first two letters of first name]@leg.wa.gov