The goal of this position letter is to communicate the policy recommendations located in the report to the relevant elected officials. The elected official you will be writing to is Mayor Bill de Blasio of NYC because he oversees the corporation New York City Housing Authority. This letter can be written about quicker implementation of any policy’s/policy recommendations addressed in the report located at the end. You are free to use sources outside the report as well.
your position letter is an actionable tool any activist or community organizer can use to communicate policy prescriptions to an elected official who can do something about the problem. The position letter should be worded in a manner that is designed to persuade the elected official to act. The language contained within must be respectful, but direct (no flossing or being indirect with your recommendations). Make sure to incorporate the following:
