Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time.
We are the ones weve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
- President Barack Obama
Audience: Local policy-maker that can impact your community and the problem that you identify.
This could be a local Councilmember, Superintendent of Schools, Mayor, Representative,
or many others.
Situation: Local policy makers are always interested in what their constituents (people they
represent) have to say! As a student in the area, you have a unique perspective to identify
problems that impact you and your peers and propose a solution.
Product: You will write at least a 3-paragraph letter to a policy-maker that outlines the issue you
identified and proposes a solution to the problem.