Day of Action April 28, 2023
Infertility is Hard - Advocating for Infertility Treatment Coverage Shouldn't Be
For many families, an infertility diagnosis is not the largest barrier to becoming a parent. Sadly, the largest barrier is cost. Join hundreds of Wisconsinites on April 28th for a statewide day of action to urge our state legislature to pass a state budget that includes infertility treatment coverage!
Reach Out to Your State Legislators Today!
Quickly & easily send a message to your own State Senator and State Assembly Representative. Use this super easy tool to send a message directly to those who represent you. We've already put together sample messages for you. All you have to do is click the button below, enter in your information, and your message will be sent to your state legislators.
Call & leave message for your State Senator and State Assembly Representative. Go ahead and call the office of your elected leaders and briefly ask them to "keep infertility coverage in State Budget". First things first, click on the button below to look up who represents you. Use the tips* offered to locate and save your State Senator and State Representatives phone number. You can also call the Wisconsin Legislative Hotline to be connected with your elected representatives: 1-800-362-9472.
When you call:
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Identify yourself by name, address and home town within the legislator's district.
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Let them know you are pro-family and that you support infertility treatment and fertility preservation coverage included in the 2023 State Budget.
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Feel free to share your story and let them know why infertility treatment coverage matters to you.
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Ask if your legislator is pro-family and if they will be working to keep infertility treatment coverage in the state budget.
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No matter how they answer, thank them for their time and let them know you'll be following up with them during the state budget process.
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You can also leave your phone number so the legislator or staff can follow up with you for more insight
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Be positive! Do not be abusive and do not threaten your legislator.
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Note that you are not likely to speak directly to your elected representative. It's still incredibly powerful to speak to a legislative aide or to leave a voice mail message.
