New York

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 Charles Schumer (D)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-6542
Fax: (202) 228-3027
Email Link

757 Third Avenue
Suite 17-02
New York, NY 10017  
Phone: (212) 486-4430
Fax: (212) 486-7693
 
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D)  (Senator Gillibrand has signed the Senate Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-4451
Fax: (202) 228-0282
Email Link

Albany/Capital District Office
Leo W. O’Brien Federal Office Building
1 Clinton Square, Room 821
Albany, NY 12207
Tel. (518) 431-0120
Fax (518) 431-0128

US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Your Representatives

Representative Timothy H. Bishop (D-1st) (Rep. Bishop has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!) 
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3826
Fax: (202) 225-3143
Email Link

3680 Route 112
Suite C
Coram, NY 11727
Phone: (631) 696-6500
Fax: (631) 696-4520 

Representative Steve J. Israel (D-2nd)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3335
Fax: (202) 225-4669
Email Link

150 Motor Parkway
Suite 108
Hauppauge, NY 11788  
Phone: (631) 951-2210
Fax: (631) 951-3308 

Representative Peter T. King (R-3rd)  
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-7896
Fax: (202) 226-2279
Email Link

1003 Park Boulevard
Massapequa Park, NY 11762  
Phone: (516) 541-4225
Fax: (516) 541-6602

Representative Carolyn McCarthy (D-4th)  
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5516
Fax: (202) 225-5758
Email Link

200 Garden City Plaza
Suite 320
Garden City, NY 11530  
Phone: (516) 739-3008
Fax: (516) 739-2973

Representative Gary L. Ackerman (D-5th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-2601
Fax: (202) 225-1589
Email Link

218-14 Northern Boulevard
Bayside, NY 11361 
Phone: (718) 423-2154
Fax: (718) 423-5053 

Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-6th)  (Rep. Meeks has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!) 
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3461
Fax: (202) 226-4169
Email Link

153-01 Jamaica Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11432
Phone: (718) 725-6000
Fax: (718) 725-9868

Representative Joseph Crowley (D-7th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3965
Fax: (202) 225-1909
Email Link

2800 Bruckner Boulevard
Suite 301
Bronx, NY 10465  
Phone: (718) 931-1400
Fax: (718) 931-1340

Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-8th)  (Rep. Nadler has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5635
Fax: (202) 225-6923
Email Link

201 Varick Street
Suite 669
New York, NY 10014
Phone: (212) 367-7350
Fax: (212) 367-7356 

Representative Anthony Weiner (D-9th)  
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-6616
Fax: (202) 226-7253
Email Link

80-02 Kew Gardens Road
Suite 5000
Kew Gardens, NY 11415  
Phone: (718) 520-9001
Fax: (718) 520-9010

Representative Edolphus Towns (D-10th)  (Rep. Towns has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5936
Fax: (202) 225-1018
Email Link

26 Court Street
Suite 1510
Brooklyn, NY 11241
Phone: (718) 855-8018
Fax: (718) 858-4542

Representative Yvette Clarke (D-11th)  (Rep. Clarke has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!) 
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-6231
Fax: (202) 226-0112
Email Link

23 Linden Boulevard
Fourth Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11226  
Phone: (718) 287-1142
Fax: (718) 287-1223

Representative Nydia M. Velazquez (D-12th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-2361
Fax: (202) 226-0227
Email Link

545 Broadway
First Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11206 
Phone: (718) 599-3658
Fax: (718) 599-4537

Representative Mike McMahon(D-13th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3371
Fax: (202) 226-1272
Email Link

4434 Amboy Road
2nd Floor
Staten Island, NY 10312
Phone: (718) 356-8400
Fax: (718) 356-1928

Representative Carolyn B. Maloney (D-14th)  (Rep. Maloney has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-7944
Fax: (202) 225-4709
Email Link

1651 Third Avenue
Suite 311
New York, NY 10128
Phone: (212) 860-0606
Fax: (212) 860-0704

Representative Charles B. Rangel (D-15th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4365
Fax: (202) 225-0816
Email Link

163 West 125th Street
Room 737
New York, NY 10027 
Phone: (212) 663-3900
Fax: (212) 663-4277

Representative Jose E. Serrano (D-16th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4361
Fax: (202) 225-6001
Email Link

788 Southern Boulevard
Bronx, NY 10455  
Phone: (718) 620-0084
Fax: (718) 620-0658

Representative Eliot L. Engel (D-17th)  (Rep. Engel has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-2464
Fax: (202) 225-5513
Email Link

3655 Johnson Avenue
Bronx, NY 10463
Phone: (718) 796-9700

Representative Nita M. Lowey (D-18th) (Please follow this link for a special action for Representative Lowey)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-6506
Fax: (202) 225-0546
Email Link

222 Mamaroneck Avenue
Suite 310
White Plains, NY 10605 
Phone: (914) 428-1707
Fax: (914) 328-1505

Representative John Hall (D-19th) (Rep. Hall has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!) 
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5441
Fax: (202) 225-3289
Email Link

40 Gleneida Avenue
Third Floor
Carmel, NY 10512
Phone: (845) 225-3641
Fax: (845) 228-1480

Representative Scott Murphy (D-20th)

Washington Contact Info:
Phone:
(202) 225-5614
Fax:
(202) 225-1168
Email Link

 

623 Warren St.

Hudson, NY 12534

Phone: (518) 828-3109

Fax: (518) 828-3985

 

Representative Paul Tonko (D-21st) (Rep. Tonko has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5076
Fax: (202) 225-5077
Email Link

Leo W. O’Brien Federal Building
Room 827
Albany, NY 12207
Phone: (518) 465-0700
Fax: (518) 427-5107

Representative Maurice D. Hinchey (D-22nd)  (Rep. Hinchey has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!) 
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-6335
Fax: (202) 226-0774
Email Link

City Hall
16 James Street
Third Floor
Middletown, NY 10940  
Phone: (845) 344-3211
Fax: (845) 342-2070

Representative Bill Owens (D-23rd)

Washington Contact Info:
Phone:
(202) 225-4611
Fax:
(202) 226-0621
Email Link

 

120 Washington Street

Suite 200

Watertown, NY 13601-3370
Phone:
(315) 782-3150
Fax:
(315) 782-1291

 

Representative Michael Arcuri (D-24th)  
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3665
Fax: (202) 225-1891
Email Link

Carriage House Right
16 Church Street
Cortland, NY 13045  
Phone: (607) 756-2470
Fax: (607) 756-2472

Representative Dan Maffei (D-25th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3701
Fax: (202) 225-4042
Email Link

1340 Federal Building
PO Box 7306
Syracuse, NY 13261
Phone: (315) 423-5657
Fax: (315) 423-5669

Representative Chris Lee (R-26th)  
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5265
Fax: (202) 225-5910
Email Link

325 West Ridge Road
Williamsville, NY 14221
Phone: (716) 634-2324
Fax: (716) 631-7610

Representative Brian M. Higgins (D-27th)  
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3306
Fax: (202) 226-0347
Email Link

726 Exchange Street
Suite 601
Buffalo, NY 14210  
Phone: (716) 852-3501
Fax: (716) 852-3929

Representative Louise M. Slaughter (D-28th)  
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3615
Fax: (202) 225-7822
Email Link

3120 Federal Building
100 State Street
Rochester, NY 14614 
Phone: (585) 232-4850
Fax: (585) 232-1954

Representative Eric Massa (D-29th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3161
Fax: (202) 226-6599
Email Link

220 Packett's Landing
Fairport, NY 14450  
Phone: (585) 223-4760
Fax: (607) 223-2328