The Center for Civic Education administers the We the People program nationally through a network of coordinators in 50 states, 440 congressional districts, four trust territories, and the District of Columbia. These coordinators work with their members of Congress, business and community leaders, and local educators to contribute to the success of the program.

• Teachers and civic educators
  
  
  • Contact the coordinator for your state  or the Center for Civic Education to involve your students in the We the People program.
  
  
  • Work with your congressional district coordinator to include community leaders and members of Congress as judges, speakers, and presenters at the simulated hearings.

• Members of Congress
  
  
  • Sign and present award certificates, speak at simulated hearings, serve as judges, and welcome students from your state to the national finals in Washington, D.C.
  
  
  • Discuss constitutional issues with students in their classrooms and speak at teacher training workshops.
  
  
  • Support the efforts of your district and state coordinators in all aspects of program implementation.

• Community, business, and professional associations
  
  
  • Volunteer time and expertise by serving on advisory committees, providing leadership support, and serving as competition judges.
  
  
  • Provide financial or in-kind support to help purchase program materials, underwrite local and statewide competitions, and send winning classes to state and national finals.