Vermont

Follow-up to This Year's National Day of Action - Say Thank You!

In the period during and immediately following the March 2, 2010 National Day of Action 124 Congressmen/women and 32 Senators signed congressional letters urging increased funding for the Peace Corps for Fiscal Year 2011.  At the bottom of this page, you will find contact information for Senators and Representatives from your state.  If your lawmakers signed onto the Senate or House Dear Colleague letters, a note indicating that they signed will be found next to their name.

For lawmakers who did sign the House or Senate letters, please take a moment to make a phone call or send an email thanking them for taking such positive action in support of the Peace Corps!  Follow this link if you want to review background information and talking points used during the Day of Action, to help you craft your message.

Thanks to all of you whose contributions were critical to success during and after the Day of Action!

Contact us at if you have questions or to let us know you followed up with your lawmakers.

US Senate

Your Senators

Senator Patrick J. Leahy (D)  (Please follow this link for a special action for Senate Leahy)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-4242
Fax: (202) 224-3479
Email Link

Courthouse Plaza
199 Main Street
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: (802) 863-2525

Senator Bernard Sanders (I)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-5141
Fax: (202) 228-0776
Email Link

1 Church Street
Second Floor
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: (802) 862-0697
Fax: (802) 860-6370

US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Your Representatives

Peter Welch (D-At Large)     (Rep. Welch has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4115
Fax: (202) 225-6790
Email Link

30 Main Street
Suite 350
Burlington, VT 05401
Phone: (888) 605-7270