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====== Getting Started As A COS Volunteer ======


1.Click on this link and visit the Convention of States homepage.You will find a wealth of resources here regarding our project. 2. Create an account and sign in at the COS homepage, etc...

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[[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoiUVFkX2tqRGxGYVhUWmpfYk1hNEZveTlBUWVRIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC9cIixcImlkXCI6XCI1Mzg1YWQ5ZDMwYjM0YTk2OWNhNjAyYjU4NTliY2VlOFwiLFwidXJsX2lkc1wiOltcIjVkOTU3OGRmY2YwMWE0MzY5OTYwZjhlNTIzOWNhMjBkMDI1NThkYzRcIl19In0| ]] \\ \\ You will find a wealth of \\ \\ resources here regarding our project.\\ \\ 2.  Create an account and sign in at the COS homepage.\\ \\ 3.  Click on the [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoidXNROEJjYThKWjVBVVFyUFBQd200MmhEWTc4IiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC90YWtlX2FjdGlvblwiLFwiaWRcIjpcIjUzODVhZDlkMzBiMzRhOTY5Y2E2MDJiNTg1OWJjZWU4XCIsXCJ1cmxfaWRzXCI6W1wiOWEzMzY1MGE1NjBiMWYwOTZhMmVkYTliNTM0YTlkNzRjMmIyZDJhYlwiXX0ifQ|"]]\\ \\ 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\\ 4.  For example, open up the Volunteer page by clicking on "Show More" in the [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoiYWVoNGI5aG5EbXZWa01rS1JLTkdreGJXWTdJIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC92b2x1bnRlZXJfYXBwbGljYXRpb25cIixcImlkXCI6XCI1Mzg1YWQ5ZDMwYjM0YTk2OWNhNjAyYjU4NTliY2VlOFwiLFwidXJsX2lkc1wiOltcImMzNmU4MmQzMmMwNTVkMWFiM2U2NTU1ZGVmYWEyODBjOWNmYWVmZmZcIl19In0|"]]\\ \\ [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoiYWVoNGI5aG5EbXZWa01rS1JLTkdreGJXWTdJIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC92b2x1bnRlZXJfYXBwbGljYXRpb25cIixcImlkXCI6XCI1Mzg1YWQ5ZDMwYjM0YTk2OWNhNjAyYjU4NTliY2VlOFwiLFwidXJsX2lkc1wiOltcImMzNmU4MmQzMmMwNTVkMWFiM2U2NTU1ZGVmYWEyODBjOWNmYWVmZmZcIl19In0|Volunteer]]\\ \\ [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoiYWVoNGI5aG5EbXZWa01rS1JLTkdreGJXWTdJIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC92b2x1bnRlZXJfYXBwbGljYXRpb25cIixcImlkXCI6XCI1Mzg1YWQ5ZDMwYjM0YTk2OWNhNjAyYjU4NTliY2VlOFwiLFwidXJsX2lkc1wiOltcImMzNmU4MmQzMmMwNTVkMWFiM2U2NTU1ZGVmYWEyODBjOWNmYWVmZmZcIl19In0|"]] \\ \\ box.\\ \\ 5.  Fill out the application survey and submit the form, as described on the page.  Someone \\ from the State Leadership Team will follow-up with you after reviewing your application.\\ \\ 6. Registe[[https://conventionofstates.com/tuesday-training|r ]]\\ \\ [[https://conventionofstates.com/tuesday-training|HERE]]\\ \\ [[https://conventionofstates.com/tuesday-training| ]]for the weekly Tuesday Night COS Volunteer Training Webinar. Recordings\\ \\ of previous sessions are also available.\\ \\ 7. Join COS Founder, Mark Mecklar, every Sunday night for his live[[https://conventionofstates.com/videos/the-battlecry-with-mark-meckler| ]]\\ \\ [[https://conventionofstates.com/videos/the-battlecry-with-mark-meckler|Battle Cry presentations.]]\\ \\ 8.  Download and install  the[[https://conventionofstates.com/news/new-cosaction-app-now-available| ]]\\ \\ [[https://conventionofstates.com/news/new-cosaction-app-now-available|COSAction app for your mobile phone]]\\ \\ [[https://conventionofstates.com/news/new-cosaction-app-now-available|.]] You will receive \\ \\ notifications and national news about COS .  With a signed volunteer agreement,  you can \\ participate in telepatriot missions. \\ \\ 9\\ \\ .  Contact your state legislators by writing hand written letters to them in support of COS.  \\ \\ You will find a step-by-step guide for this important activity by clicking[[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoiUDVKcHNuaEZqMzdLajRSSEx6OXNQeFA1QkRzIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC9jYS1oYW5kd3JpdHRlbi1sZXR0ZXJzXCIsXCJpZFwiOlwiNTM4NWFkOWQzMGIzNGE5NjljYTYwMmI1ODU5YmNlZThcIixcInVybF9pZHNcIjpbXCIyOTQxMDJjN2ZmNDUwMTFlMzVlMDJkYjcwMzMxZGE2ZDZmZTBlNTVhXCJdfSJ9| ]]\\ \\ [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoiUDVKcHNuaEZqMzdLajRSSEx6OXNQeFA1QkRzIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC9jYS1oYW5kd3JpdHRlbi1sZXR0ZXJzXCIsXCJpZFwiOlwiNTM4NWFkOWQzMGIzNGE5NjljYTYwMmI1ODU5YmNlZThcIixcInVybF9pZHNcIjpbXCIyOTQxMDJjN2ZmNDUwMTFlMzVlMDJkYjcwMzMxZGE2ZDZmZTBlNTVhXCJdfSJ9|HERE]]\\ \\ 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[[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoianhyRlRsTHlfSy03cktMdlRaQTIzcVRFV3o0IiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC9yZXNvdXJjZXNcIixcImlkXCI6XCI1Mzg1YWQ5ZDMwYjM0YTk2OWNhNjAyYjU4NTliY2VlOFwiLFwidXJsX2lkc1wiOltcImIwNzJjZmViY2RhYjE1MzY4YjAzODhjNGYxZmM3YTE1NmU5N2QyZGFcIl19In0|conventionofstates.com]]\\ \\ [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoianhyRlRsTHlfSy03cktMdlRaQTIzcVRFV3o0IiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC9yZXNvdXJjZXNcIixcImlkXCI6XCI1Mzg1YWQ5ZDMwYjM0YTk2OWNhNjAyYjU4NTliY2VlOFwiLFwidXJsX2lkc1wiOltcImIwNzJjZmViY2RhYjE1MzY4YjAzODhjNGYxZmM3YTE1NmU5N2QyZGFcIl19In0| ]]\\ \\ and check out the Resources tab on the homepage. This is\\ \\ where you will find anything you want to know about COS, Article V, the process, and how to \\ respond to our opposition. I highly suggest beginning your Constitutional education here. \\ Scroll down to the search bar with the magnifying glass and enter the keyword:[[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/conventionofstates.com?p=eyJzIjoiYXpNZEwxOTZ0b3hKSFpIaHJtaXpKVWQtRzgwIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29udmVudGlvbm9mc3RhdGVzLmNvbVxcXC9uZXdzXFxcL2NpdGl6ZW4tdG9vbGtpdFwiLFwiaWRcIjpcIjUzODVhZDlkMzBiMzRhOTY5Y2E2MDJiNTg1OWJjZWU4XCIsXCJ1cmxfaWRzXCI6W1wiM2I4OTc3ZWUyYjRlMzcwOTgwYzkxZDIyNjllZGFhOTlmZjdhMDRmZlwiXX0ifQ| ]]\\ \\ 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.  Complete the[[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/cosuniversity.com?p=eyJzIjoiaXIyZTZnRWVQMzk4QWFzTkI2NDJKcDZlM01BIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29zdW5pdmVyc2l0eS5jb21cXFwvcHJvamVjdFxcXC92b2wtMTAwLWludHJvZHVjdGlvbi10by12b2x1bnRlZXJpbmdcXFwvXCIsXCJpZFwiOlwiNTM4NWFkOWQzMGIzNGE5NjljYTYwMmI1ODU5YmNlZThcIixcInVybF9pZHNcIjpbXCI3ODE1ZDljNjI2YWIxYmFkYjJkNzU5ODQ5YjVjYmVkODcxMTczYTAwXCJdfSJ9| ]]\\ \\ [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/cosuniversity.com?p=eyJzIjoiaXIyZTZnRWVQMzk4QWFzTkI2NDJKcDZlM01BIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29zdW5pdmVyc2l0eS5jb21cXFwvcHJvamVjdFxcXC92b2wtMTAwLWludHJvZHVjdGlvbi10by12b2x1bnRlZXJpbmdcXFwvXCIsXCJpZFwiOlwiNTM4NWFkOWQzMGIzNGE5NjljYTYwMmI1ODU5YmNlZThcIixcInVybF9pZHNcIjpbXCI3ODE1ZDljNjI2YWIxYmFkYjJkNzU5ODQ5YjVjYmVkODcxMTczYTAwXCJdfSJ9|Introduction to Volunteering course at Convention of States University]]\\ \\ [[https://mandrillapp.com/track/click/9356869/cosuniversity.com?p=eyJzIjoiaXIyZTZnRWVQMzk4QWFzTkI2NDJKcDZlM01BIiwidiI6MSwicCI6IntcInVcIjo5MzU2ODY5LFwidlwiOjEsXCJ1cmxcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvY29zdW5pdmVyc2l0eS5jb21cXFwvcHJvamVjdFxcXC92b2wtMTAwLWludHJvZHVjdGlvbi10by12b2x1bnRlZXJpbmdcXFwvXCIsXCJpZFwiOlwiNTM4NWFkOWQzMGIzNGE5NjljYTYwMmI1ODU5YmNlZThcIixcInVybF9pZHNcIjpbXCI3ODE1ZDljNjI2YWIxYmFkYjJkNzU5ODQ5YjVjYmVkODcxMTczYTAwXCJdfSJ9|.]]\\ \\ 12\\ \\ .  Sign up now to receive TEXT alerts to your mobile phone. We will only text you when we \\ \\ have a very important CALL-TO-ACTION. Send this text "COSCA" to the number 540-779-\\ 8981 (leave off the quotes). This will opt you in to receive TEXT Alerts when we need you to \\ action related to the COS Article V Resolution.\\ \\ 13.  **Take the “5 For V” Challenge** and get five new COS Petitions signers from  your family, \\ friends, and neighbors.\\ \\ |
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|Created:                 |2021-02-02 22:44 GMT|
|Updated:                 |2022-02-03 00:00 GMT|
|Published:               |2021-02-02 08:00 GMT|
|Converted:               |2025-11-11 12:21 GMT|
|Change Author:           |Dean Henderson      |
|Credit Author:           |                    |