Recent federal actions are putting our communities at risk—from libraries losing funding to historic sites losing grants. Now more than ever, we must speak up for historic preservation and its vital role in supporting vibrant communities and democratic values.

How You Can Help - Tips from the National Trust for Historic Preservation:

- Share how these federal cuts are affecting your community.
https://support.savingplaces.org/page/81335/survey/1

- Use National Trust’s on-demand advocacy trainings to strengthen your grassroots efforts.
https://savingplaces.org/grassroots-advocacy

- Connect with your Members of Congress—invite them to visit local sites or attend public events.
https://www.congress.gov/members

- Advocate for the federal Historic Tax Credit (HTC), a key driver of economic growth and preservation.
https://support.savingplaces.org/page/81979/action/1

Together, we can protect the places that tell our stories.