Lobbying Toolkit

  • We need people to get involved with our effort to personally contact state legislators and the governor to get the Oregon Right to Rest Act passed.

    For our purposes, this includes endorsing organizations. Many hands make light work!

    Link to Lobbying Guide here.

  • The following is a sample letter/email format to send to the Chair and other members of the House Committee on Housing and Homelessness. This link to also contains each Representative’s Salem mail address. You can also call them!

    Link to template here.

  • “I’m a [constituent of yours, an Oregonian]. I probably don’t have to tell you how unaffordable housing is and how bad the homelessness crisis is in our state. It’s all over the news and even the Governor has talked about the severity of the problem.”

    You know how it goes!


    Link to template here.

  • This is the committee that will be the presiding over the future of the Right to Rest Act. Please contact them and tell them how important this piece of legislation is to all current and future Oregon residents.

    Link to contact information here.