Cooperative Action Network
Let’s take action together.
Help us advocate for policies that protect the outdoors, for everyone .
Your voice will make a difference—let’s make sure our elected officials hear it.
How to take action
1. Pick a focus area
We advocate for three priorities: climate action, outdoor equity and places we love.
2. Browse active campaigns
Our policy experts break down the issues that affect you and how you can take action.
3. Send your message
Use our email templates to quickly contact all your elected officials at once.
4. Stay connected for updates
Sign up for updates from the Cooperative Action Network.
Push for progress in three key areas
Priority action
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The Public Lands in Public Hands Act
Tell Congress that America’s priceless public lands and waters belong to all of us, it's time to pass the Public Lands in Public Hands Act.
Learn more & take actionThere's strength in numbers
Since 2021, more than 300,000 members of the REI community have written to elected officials urging action on climate, equity and conservation, helping secure 13 historic wins for life outside.
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POTUS designates Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument
This past fall, thanks to you, President Biden honored the efforts of the Grand Canyon Tribal Coalition and protected their ancestral homelands from uranium mining by designating Baaj Nwaavjo I'tah Kukveni - Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
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Better Trails for All
The Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program will invest in better trails to run, bike and stroll on in communities nationwide. Now, we'll work each year to make sure it's fully funded.
Every letter helps your elected officials to take notice.
We've helped deliver over 2.25 million letters so far and helped pass 34 historical policies for the outdoors!
REI’s Cooperative Action Network has supercharged the efforts to protect the places where we play. With more people than ever getting outside, REI is helping make voters' voices heard to ramp up efforts to conserve more public lands and waters.
Adam Cramer, CEO Outdoor Alliance
The new REI Cooperative Action Network will amplify support for policies like the bipartisan REPLANT Act to catch up & keep up with reforesting America’s national forests.
Jad Daley, President of American Forests
I'm so impressed that a company this size would dedicate an entire team to advocate for policies that support life outdoors. The reason I applied to work at REI is the Cooperative Action Network. I am very proud to be a part of a company that takes action on their words.
M’Lisa Marks, REI Employee
Stay connected with the Cooperative Action Network’s efforts
We'll keep you posted on our collective wins and new ways to take action.
