Participate in advocacy with professional associations like ASHG:

• Check out ASHG’s Advocacy Action Center to join campaigns and contact your Members of Congress.
• Distribute sign-on letters and petitions to patient and academic communities and your colleagues.
• Consider applying to join the ASHG Government & Public Advocacy Committee.
• Learn about science policy and advocacy by enrolling in the Advocacy Certificate for Human Genetics and Genomics Trainees (ACGT) program.
• Attend policy sessions at the ASHG Annual Meeting and visit the advocacy booth at ASHG Central to learn more.