--- title: "Connect resource: Northern Ireland" date: 2021-04-21T16:35:00+01:00 author: Lyla Hadlow canonical_url: "https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/advocacy/connect-resource/connect-resource-ni" section: Pages --- [ ![Three tips for connecting with your local representative 3](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Three tips for connecting with your local representative 3](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ## Three top tips for connecting with your local representative in Northern Ireland ### Watch our public policy officer for Northern Ireland Danielle explain her top tips to engage with MLAs ](#%0A%09%09%09) Welcome to *Connect*, a vital resource from the Evangelical Alliance designed to help Christians in Northern Ireland engage with the evolving political landscape. With a Sinn Féin first minister and a UK-wide Labour government, the political environment is shifting rapidly. *Connect* provides practical guidance on how to reach out to your local public representatives and effectively share your Christian perspective on key issues. Our aim is to help you to engage in good news conversations that make a meaningful contribution to our society. “I hope *Connect* inspires you to participate in discussions that enhance life for everyone in our community and strengthens your confidence that your voice truly matters.” — Danielle McElhinney, Public Policy Officer, Northern Ireland. Download [ PDF A guide to engaging with your public representatives in Northern Ireland 1.4 MB Download ](https://www.eauk.org/assets/files/downloads/A-guide-to-engaging-with-your-public-representatives-in-Northern-Ireland.pdf "Download A guide to engaging with your public representatives in Northern Ireland")