Amplify Your Voice. Influence Your Community.
The Family Policy Institute of Washington (FPIW) is a non-profit organization dedicated to defending and advancing biblical values in the public square. Through advocacy, education, and training, FPIW equips individuals, churches, and communities to share their stories and make a lasting impact on society.
Why SHARE THE IMPACT?
- Real Stories Change Culture:
Your personal experiences with policy, regulations, crime, and taxes are powerful. Sharing them can influence leaders, encourage neighbors, and bring hope to those around you. - Create Ripple Effects:
When you share your story:- Pastors are inspired to speak out on cultural issues.
- Neighbors find the courage to vote with conviction.
- Elected officials are moved to write better policy.
- Young adults become bold in sharing their worldview.
How Can You Make an Impact?
Reflect – Your Story Matters
- What policy or cultural issue has impacted your life?
- How has it shaped your emotions or beliefs?
- What are the short- and long-term effects on you?
- What lessons have you learned?
Evaluate – Clarify Your Message
- Distinguish facts from emotions.
- Identify the core issues and indisputable evidence.
- Define what was wrong, why it matters, and your hopes for the future.
Summarize – Share with Purpose
- Clearly state what happened and why it matters.
- Express how it affected your life and community.
- Offer a hopeful vision for change.
Who Should Hear Your Story?
Audiences | Platforms |
Spiritual Leaders | Church Service, Groups |
Elected Officials | Legislative Sessions |
Media/Podcasts | Facebook, Podcast, X |
Neighbors/Peers | Blogging, Social Media |
Co-workers | Lunch, 1-on-1, Events |
- Choose settings you’re comfortable with – online, in person, large or small.
- Practice with friends. Get honest feedback. Make sure your story is clear, truthful, and compelling.
Be Equipped – Resources to Empower You
- Training: Discipleship/evangelism training, voter outreach, and public square ministries.
- Support: Coaching to craft and deliver your story.
- Prayer: Community and events centered on faith and action.
Share the Impact
We are here to help you have a voice. Let us know how we can best support you.