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5 Calls app: Turbocharge your outreach to representatives

The 5 Calls app has become a powerful tool for political advocacy, and thus far has facilitated more than 5.9 million calls to representatives.

The 5 Calls app helps empower citizens to actively engage with their representatives by simplifying the process of making high-impact phone calls on pressing issues.

Here’s how to use it:

Download and Install: The app is available for both iOS and Android devices. Search for “5 Calls” in your device’s app store and install it.

Set Your Location: Upon opening the app, you’ll be prompted to enter your ZIP code or allow location access. This enables the app to identify your local representatives.

Choose an Issue: Browse the list of current issues and select one that resonates with you. Each issue is accompanied by background information to help you understand its significance.

Get Contact Information and Scripts: The app provides the phone numbers of your relevant representatives and offers call scripts to guide your conversation, ensuring you convey your message effectively.

Make the Call: Use the provided information to call your representative. After the call, you can mark the result within the app to keep track of your advocacy efforts.

 

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