ABA Day Digital | April 10-11

    The week of April 8th, the American Bar Association calls on all members of the legal profession to move with one solid voice and tell Congress the legal profession demands attention.

    On April 9, 10, and 11, hundreds of attorneys will gather in Washington, DC to lobby their elected officials in person, so let’s back them up by raising our voices from every corner of the country! Let’s flood social media with advocacy messages of support, send emails directly to congressional leaders, and share the stories that matter from the ones living it every day.

    Let's Get Started | April 10-11

    Let's Get Started | April 10-11

    Here's How it Works:

    We want to rally behind our fellow legal professionals taking Capitol Hill, so to help you get started, we've created some suggestions below that genuinely make a difference in Washington. You'll find some tools that pre-populate emails and social media posts that send directly to your lawmakers. You'll also find some suggested posts, images, and infographics that will take your posts to the next level.

    TAKE ACTION: Advocacy Menu

    Use these tools to make a Genuine Impact.

    The Issues | LSC & PSLF

    Does Social Media Advocacy Work?

    Does Social Media Advocacy Work?

    Congress Listens

    A recent Congressional Management Foundation study entitled “#SocialCongress 2015,” found that not only are your elected officials listening to social media, but 80% of them said it only takes 10-30 posts on a topic to grab their attention.

    See the - Facts

    Post Like a Pro: Use this checklist to get the most out of your posts.

    Take the - Deep Dive

    Your Social Media Toolkit

    Use these images and infographics to take your posts to the next level. We also included some suggested posts to help get you started.

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    Join the ABA Grassroots Action Team

    Join the ABA Grassroots Action Team

    Keep the Conversation Going

    The Grassroots Action Team is a network of ABA members who feel strongly about what is going on in Washington and want to make an impact on the justice system. We work with you to get up to speed on the issues, coordinate with other attorneys who feel the same way as you, and equip you with the tools to move with one, solid voice.

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