Engaging your local press about your participation at Foundations on the Hill will not only generate
positive press for your foundation and the great work you do, but also for your Congressional
member. Are you ready to engage your local press office? The following documents
will help you engage and prepare for the media in telling your story about Foundations on the Hill.

• Preparing an Opinion Piece
  An opinion piece – or Op-Ed – is a short article that expresses an opinion or viewpoint not expressed
  by the editorial staff on the editorial page.
  
  
• Preparing a Press Release
  A press release serves to persuade reporters and editors to attend and cover your event.
  
  
• Download a Press Release Template