Virginia

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 Mark Warner (D)     
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-2023
Fax: (202) 224-2530
Email Link

5309 Commonwealth Centre Parkway
Midlothian, VA 23112
Phone: (804) 739-0247      
Fax: (804) 739-3478
         
Senator Jim Webb (D)       
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 224-4024
Fax: (202) 228-6363
Email Link

507 East Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 771-2221
Fax: (804) 771-8313      

US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Your Representatives

Representative Robert Wittman (R-1st)      
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4261
Fax: (202) 225-4382
Email Link

4904-B George Washington Memorial Highway
Yorktown, VA 23692
Phone: (757) 874-6687     

Representative Glenn Nye (D-2nd)      
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4215
Fax: (202) 225-4218
Email Link

4772 Euclid Road
Suite E
Virginia Beach, VA 23462       
Phone: (757) 497-6859
Fax: (757) 497-5474
         
Representative Robert Scott (D-3rd)  (Rep. Scott has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-8351
Fax: (202) 225-8354
Email Link

2600 Washington Avenue
Suite 1010
Newport News, VA 23607
Phone: (757) 380-1000
Fax: (757) 928-6694      
         
Representative J. Randy Forbes (R-4th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-6365
Fax: (202) 226-1170
Email Link

Lake Center II
505 Independence Parkway
Suite 104
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone: (757) 382-0080
Fax: (757) 382-0780

Representative Tom Perriello (R-5th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4711
Fax: (202) 225-5681
Email Link

104 S. 1st Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 293-9631
Fax:

Representative Robert W. “Bob” Goodlatte (R-6th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5431
Fax: (202) 225-9681
Email Link

10 Franklin Road SE
Suite 540
Roanoke, VA 24011
Phone: (540) 857-2672
Fax: (540) 857-2675

Representative Eric Cantor (R-7th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-2815
Fax: (202) 225-0011
Email Link

4201 Dominion Boulevard
Suite 110
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Phone: (804) 747-4073
Fax: (804) 747-5308

Representative James Moran (D-8th)  (Rep. Moran has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-4376
Fax: (202) 225-0017
Email Link

333 North Fairfax Street
Suite 201
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 971-4700
Fax: (703) 922-9436

Representative Rick Boucher (D-9th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-3861
Fax: (202) 225-0442
Email Link

188 East Main Street
Abingdon, VA 24210
Phone: (276) 628-1145
Fax: (276) 628-2203

Representative Frank Wolf (R-10th)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-5136
Fax: (202) 225-0437
Email Link

13873 Park Center Road
Suite 130
Herndon, VA 20171
Phone: (703) 709-5800
Fax: (703) 709-5802

Representative Gerald Connolly (D-11th)  (Rep. Connolly has signed the House Peace Corps funding Dear Colleague letter. Say thank you!)
Washington Contact Info:
Phone: (202) 225-1492
Fax: (202) 225-3071
Email Link

4115 Annandale Road
Suite 103
Annandale, VA 22003
Phone: (703) 916-9610
Fax: (703) 916-9617