New Hampshire

National Day of Action - It's Time to Act!

At the bottom of this page, you will find Washington phone numbers and email links you can use to contact your state's lawmakers.  You will also find special instructions or updates if your lawmaker has taken positive action.  Follow this link if you want to review background information and talking points before taking action. 

STEP 1:  Take Action with Your Senators Now!

Take Action by Phone: 

  • Contact Senate offices and identify yourself as a constituent (You can call the Capitol switchboard toll-free at 877-851-6437 and ask to be connected).
  • Leave this message:  "I am calling to urge Senator ______ to sign onto the Dodd-Corker Dear Colleague letter requesting robust Peace Corps funding in Fiscal Year 2011."

Take Action by Email:

  • Follow this link for a sample letter you can use with your Senators.
  • Please take a few moments to personalize your letter.  Share successes of your Peace Corps service, examples of how Peace Corps inspired your ongoing commitment to serving others or why Peace Corps is an important part of U.S. outreach to the world.
  • Use your Senator's weblinks below to send your messages.

Follow this link to read the Dodd-Corker Senate Peace Corps Dear Colleague letter.

STEP 2:  Take Action with Your Congressman/woman Now!

Take Action by Phone: 

  • Contact the office of your Representative and identify yourself as a constituent (You can call the Capitol switchboard toll-free at 877-851-6437 and ask to be connected).
  • Leave this message:  "I am calling to urge Representative ______ to sign onto the Farr-Honda-Petri Dear Colleague letter requesting robust Peace Corps funding in Fiscal Year 2011."

Take Action by Email:

  • Follow this link for a sample letter you can use with your Representative.
  • Please take a few moments to personalize your letter.  Share successes of your Peace Corps service, examples of how Peace Corps inspired your ongoing commitment to serving others or why Peace Corps is an important part of U.S. outreach to the world.
  • Use your Representative's weblink below to send your message.

Follow this link to read the House Peace Corps Dear Colleague letter.

STEP 3:  Thank You!

US Senate

Your Senators

Senator Judd Gregg (R)  (Please follow this link for a special action for Senator Gregg)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-3324
Fax: (202) 224-4952
Email Link

125 North Main Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 225-7115
Fax: (603) 224-0198

Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-2841
Fax: (202) 228-3184
Email Link

1589 Elm Street
Suite 3
Manchester, NH 03801
Phone: (603) 647-7500
Fax: (603) 647-9352

US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Your Representatives

Carol Shea-Porter (D-1st)  (Rep. Shea Porter has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5456
Fax: (202) 225-5822
Email Link

104 Washington Street
Dover, NH 03820
Phone: (603) 743-4813
Fax: (603) 743-5956

Paul Hodes (D-2nd)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5206
Fax: (202) 225-2946
Email Link

114 Main Street
Second Floor
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: (603) 223-9814
Fax: (603) 223-9819