Write a letter to a local government official expressing your concern on an issue important to you, and/or offering a solution to a matter of concern in your community.
Then write a 200-word essay outlining what you expect your civic engagement to achieve and your personal thoughts on the assignment.
Issue: homeless population increasing, camping in or near drainage canals in the northeast side of El Paso Texas
Solutions: transportation to homeless shelters in the evenings, frequent social worker street outreach
no references or sources necessary
