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Advocacy Corps Adapts to a Changing World

“Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble.” Late Congressman John Lewis, a longtime ally of FCNL, used versions of this quote often, sometimes pairing it with the phrase, “…and help redeem the soul of America.”  

This quote is the essence of FCNL’s Advocacy Corps program, which celebrates a decade of organizing this year.

Advocacy Corps organizers laugh in front of the Capitol.

Advocacy Corps Toolkit

Welcome Advocacy Corps! This year you will be working to organize your local communities to advocate for justice, not chaos, in our immigration system. Below are some of the most important documents and forms you will need throughout your ten-month program.

Nothing Can Stop the Advocacy of Young Adults

When it became clear that this year’s cohort of Advocacy Corps organizers would have to be trained online, I was nervous. The Washington Summer Intensive training is usually 10 full days of learning and growing as a group. How was this going to translate in a virtual setting?