Share Your Story with Members of Congress


Calling all LGBTQ+2S families and youth, people with foster care and adoption stories or anyone who opposes foster care and adoption discrimination!

Members of Congress need to know why you oppose discrimination in foster care and adoption based on religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other aspects of your identity.

Share Your Story with Congress

  • Include links to blog posts or news articles about your family if applicable.
  • Include links to blog posts or news articles about your family if applicable.
  • For sample talking points, click here: https://everychilddeservesafamily.com/campaign-facts.
  • Max. file size: 100 MB.
    We also invite you to review the attached Strategic Sharing guide when considering what to share from your personal experience. You can find that here: https://www.familyequality.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Strategic_sharing.pdf. Please remember that your story may be shared with your member of Congress, become part of a public Congressional record, or be released publicly by a member of Congress.
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LEARN MORE ABOUT DISCRIMINATION IN ADOPTION AND FOSTER CARE

The Every Child Deserves a Family Campaign is a project of Family Equality, the nation’s leading advocate for LGBTQ+2S families and those who wish to form them.

Family Equality co-chairs the Campaign’s working groups with CWLA, FosterClub, Lambda Legal, PFLAG, and Voice for Adoption.

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The Every Child Deserves a Family Campaign is a project of Family Equality.