Your part in a growing effort
Pick a goal. Do something useful. See your progress grow.
A call for better Social Security service and a call for Medicare for All each earn their own goal milestone. Choose any action that fits your life.
01 / Choose what matters to you
Medicare for All is our goal, beginning with Medicare at 60. These are proposed changes, not current eligibility rules.
Your chosen step · Social Security benefits
Choose a small task: test the calling guide on your phone, check a few resource links, or identify a confusing sentence. Finish the task and send useful findings through private feedback when needed.
Open the guide or official directory ↗
Opening a link or copying a script does not record anything. Finish the action first, then report it yourself.
One completed action for Social Security benefits. Confirm your email to save your milestone.
Unusual activity is held for review. Already made several calls or invitations? Use the daily-total form for the original four scorecard activities. Your total must include steps already reported here.
02 / Choose one useful action
You can start anywhere. Each milestone is a first step for this goal; you can keep helping after you earn it.
Open all four calling scripts →
A good place to start
Find your own House member, choose a goal, and use the short calling script. Speak to staff or leave a voicemail. Ask for a written response with the member’s…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalCall one senator
Use the official Senate directory to find one of your senators. Choose a goal and adapt the calling script. Count a conversation with staff or a voicemail, not an…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalCall my other senator
Contact your other senator about the goal you choose. This is a different office from your first Senate call. Ask for the office’s position and next step in writing.…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalContact a state official
Find your state representative or senator through an official directory. Ask what they can do within state authority on the goal you choose, such as Medicaid…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalInvite someone to join
Invite one person to explore Save Our Benefits. Use the campaign message as a starting point and share only where it is welcome. Report your invitation, not whether…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalJoin a YouTube discussion
Watch one of Dr. Ed’s videos and leave a thoughtful question, experience or takeaway in your own words. Leave out private information. No copy-and-paste comments or…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalAttend a town hall
Find an official public town hall, confirm its date and accessibility arrangements, and attend in person or online. Bring one clear question about your chosen goal.…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalWrite a letter to the editor
Check your local newspaper’s letters policy and word limit. In your own words, explain why one campaign goal matters and ask for a specific policy response. Use…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalLend a hand
Choose a small task: test the calling guide on your phone, check a few resource links, or identify a confusing sentence. Finish the task and send useful findings…
Choose this step →✓ Milestone earned for this goalNo current actions in this category for this goal. The standing actions are ready whenever you are.
03 / See how far you’ve come
Call, invite, discuss, show up. Each goal has its own milestones. Your personal record is private; the community scorecard still needs Dr. Ed’s approval.
Ready when you are
Ready when you are
Ready when you are
Ready when you are
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Your effort joins everyone else’s
Monday’s review gathers our calls, town halls, invitations and helping hands. Dr. Ed reviews the numbers and approves each weekly update.
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