President Biden will soon give his first address to a joint session of Congress.

This speech is a chance for the president to reflect on the country and our times, and to outline his administration’s priorities. The Biden administration has a tremendous opportunity to confront racism, militarism, and economic injustice—and move the country toward a future where all people have the resources they need to thrive. 

Thank you to everyone who filled out our email survey in January. More than 1,400 people shared their thoughts and insights, which was an amazing response! 

Your feedback is invaluable in helping us to learn, grow, and better support your commitment and activism for social change.

Here’s a summary of what we heard from the AFSC community: