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It’s important for the administration to continue to hear how important it is to get all people at-risk in Afghanistan out of the country. Call or write to your Congressional representatives, the President, and Secretary of State and tell them to prioritize the evacuation of women human rights defenders and to provide surge support to those who are accessing visas. You can reach the Capitol switchboard is 202-224-3121 and the White House switchboard at 202-456-1414.

Organize a neighborhood donation drive (or donate to one in your area!). Many refugees who arrive in the United States will need basic supplies when they arrive.

You can access a toolkit to urge the administration and Congress to support and protect those fleeing violence in Afghanistan here. You can also sign CARE’s petition to support safe passage out of Afghanistan here.

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