ACTION ALERT: Call Mayor Bowser TODAY (2/13)

Mayor Bowser is hard at work writing her budget. Will you join us on February 13th to remind Mayor that DC can and must end chronic homelessness?

Sign up for a time slot below and help us make sure her phone rights every 5 minutes. If the time slots are all taken, please call whenever you are free.

When you are done, please tweet about your experience. A sample tweet is below.

I just called @MayorBowser to ask her to support the @thewayhomeDC & invest $31 million to house 1,620 individuals experiencing chronic homelessness + $9.7 m to house 309 families who need PSH. Click to call here: https://tinyurl.com/TWHCcall. DC can and must end chronic homelessness.

Instructions:

At your designated time on 2/13, please dial (202) 727-2643 to call Mayor Bowser's office.

Use the script below as a guide, but feel free to share any personal reasons for why you are making this phone call:

"Hello, I would like to leave a message for Mayor Bowser. My name is _________, and I am a ward _ resident. I'm calling to ask Mayor Bowser to support the budget requests of The Way Home Campaign and invest $31 million to end chronic homelessness for 1,620 individuals. We also call on Mayor Bowser to invest $9.7 to provide 309 families with Permanent Supportive Housing. This budget season, we are counting on the Mayor to make a moral budget and ensure that DC's prosperity reaches those who need it the most. Nobody should live or die without the dignity of a home. "

Thanks for participating! If you have any questions, please let us know at jesse.rabinowitz@miriamskitchen.org.