Take Action
Your voice matters. Join our growing movement to prevent tragedies and protect families.
Why Your Action Matters
Legislative change happens when constituents make their voices heard. Every contact, every conversation, every shared story builds momentum toward reform.
Legislators Listen
When constituents contact their representatives, it signals that an issue matters to voters. Your voice influences legislative priorities.
Collective Impact
Individual actions combine to create undeniable momentum. Each person who speaks up strengthens the movement.
Lives Saved
The Flynn MacKrell Law will prevent future tragedies. Your advocacy directly contributes to saving lives.
Protecting Families
Your action helps ensure other families don't experience preventable loss. You're part of creating lasting change.
Ways to Take Action
Choose the actions that work best for you
Contact Legislators
Urge your representatives to support the Flynn MacKrell Law. We provide templates and contact information.
Get Advocacy Alerts
Receive timely updates on legislative progress and urgent action opportunities.
Share Our Mission
Spread awareness on social media using our graphics and messaging templates.
Host an Event
Organize a community awareness event, school presentation, or fundraiser in your area.
Download Materials
Access fact sheets, social media graphics, and advocacy toolkits to support your efforts.
Volunteer
Join our team helping with outreach, events, education programs, and advocacy efforts.
Contact Your Legislators
Make your voice heard by urging your representatives to support the Flynn MacKrell Law
Message Template
Use this template when contacting your legislators. Personalize it with your own story or connection to the issue for greater impact.
Subject: Support the Flynn MacKrell Law
Dear [Legislator Name],
I am writing to urge you to support the Flynn MacKrell Law, which would ensure that when teenagers abuse the privilege of driving through extreme recklessness and a life is lost, accountability is certain, consistent, and just.
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers aged 16-19, and speeding is one of the single biggest killers within those crashes. Current laws allow extreme reckless driving to be minimized as "youthful mistakes," even when lives are lost. This must change.
The Flynn MacKrell Law will close loopholes, ensure consistent accountability, and send a clear message that abusing the privilege to drive will not be tolerated. This reform will save lives and protect families across Michigan.
I urge you to support this legislation and help prevent future tragedies.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
[Your City, State]
Tip: Personal stories and local connections make your message more powerful. If you've been affected by reckless driving or have concerns as a parent, include that perspective.
Find Your Legislators
Use these resources to find contact information for your Michigan state representatives and senators:
Get Advocacy Alerts
Stay informed about legislative progress and receive timely action opportunities. We'll only contact you when your voice can make a difference.
Advocacy Materials
Download resources to support your advocacy efforts
Fact Sheet
Key statistics and information about teen reckless driving and the Flynn MacKrell Law
Download PDF
Host a Community Event
Bring awareness to your community through local events and presentations
Event Ideas
School Presentations
Partner with local high schools to present about teen driving safety and the consequences of reckless behavior. We provide presentation materials and speaker support.
Community Forums
Organize a town hall or community discussion about traffic safety reform. Invite local legislators, law enforcement, and concerned parents.
Awareness Walks
Host a memorial walk or awareness event in your community to honor victims of reckless driving and raise awareness about prevention.
Fundraising Events
Organize a fundraiser to support the foundation's legislative advocacy and education programs. We can help with planning and materials.
Ready to Host an Event?
We'll provide you with materials, guidance, and support to make your event successful. Contact us to get started.
Contact Us About EventsTogether, We Can Prevent the Next Tragedy
Every action you take—contacting legislators, sharing our mission, hosting events—brings us closer to passing the Flynn MacKrell Law and saving lives.