Grassroots Action
AGU serves its members and the larger community by empowering scientists to have an impact on policy. With trainings that focus from the local to global scale, initiatives that take only minutes to complete to a year-long fellowship, there is an opportunity to fit your needs and help you enact change.
Grassroots Opportunities
Discover opportunities to grow your science policy impact at every level. From quick actions to immersive programs, AGU helps you build skills and drive meaningful change.
Sign up for monthly AGU Science Policy Alerts.
Join AGU's Science Policy Action Center to receive timely policy information and use your voice to make a difference.
Apply for the CASE Student Workshop in Washington, D.C.
Participate in AGU’s Congressional Visits Days.
Join AGU’s Local Science Partners to build relationships with your legislators and increase their trust in science and scientists.
AGU’s Voices for Science provides a year of training and resources to empower your science communication and policy efforts.
Serve as an AGU Congressional Science Fellow for one year.
Grassroots Highlights
Explore our success stories in science policy, where research and advocacy have shaped positive changes for communities and the environment.
AGU supported 84 members to conduct 176 meetings with their members of Congress in 2024 on issues that serve the global scientific community.
In 2024, AGU was asked by Congressional offices and committees to endorse 7 pieces of legislation, illustrating our growing bipartisan influence and partnerships on Capitol Hill.
AGU hosted 62 workshops and webinars in 2024, training over 1,900 members of the AGU community in science policy.
AGU's Voices for Science participants reached over 20,000 people in 2024 with their science policy outreach actions.
Get Involved in Science Policy
Create a profile in AGU's Science Policy Action Center to access tailored science policy opportunities. Start making a difference in science policy today!
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