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How to do a Letter to the Editor Campaign:
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The value of family caregiving services has increased 24% since 1997.
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What — The editorial opinion pages of newspapers are typically one of the best-read sections
of any newspaper. A Letter to the Editor campaign involves asking volunteers and others in
the community to individually submit letters throughout NFC Month in support of family
caregivers.
How — Click here for a sample, or use this as an outline. Obviously each person’s letter
needs to be individualized even if the core facts are the same. Mail or email letters to
the newspaper addressed to: Letters to the Editor. Be sure to always include a name, address
and phone number with each letter or they will not be used.
When — Begin sending letters by October 15 and throughout November if they are specific to
NFC Month.
Where — Send to your daily and weekly newspapers.
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