Get Involved
Scroll down and click on the link for your state or territory to submit a proclamation request for Tarlov Cyst Awareness Day on May 16, 2024.
International participants are encouraged to join the movement, and please let us know your location and what you're doing by sending us an email!
Click the button below for a template you can copy and paste into your state or territory's proclamation request form. Or if you want to reach out directly to someone you think can help raise awareness, the letter template will get you started.
Proclamation Requests for Each State or Territory
Alabama - https://contact.governor.alabama.gov/contact_procs.aspx - thirty day notice
Alaska - http://aws.state.ak.us/CrmForms/Home/WebRequest - six week notice
American Samoa - https://www.americansamoa.gov/contactus - eight week notice
Arizona - https://azgovernor.gov/engage/proclamations - six week notice
Arkansas - https://governor.arkansas.gov/online-services/proclamation-request - thirty day notice
California - https://www.gov.ca.gov/ - ninety day notice
Must be evaluated and sponsored by the state agency under which the proclamation topic falls. The agency works directly with the requestor to determine if the agency will sponsor the proclamation.
Colorado - https://www.colorado.gov/governor/proclamations - four week notice
Connecticut - https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/Contact/Request-a-proclamation - four week notice
Delaware - https://governor.delaware.gov/request-proclamation-tribute - three week notice
Florida - https://www.flgov.com/proclamations - six week notice
Georgia - https://gov.georgia.gov/contact-us/proclamations/proclamation-request - thirty day notice
Guam - https://governor.guam.gov/contact-us/ - eight week notice
Hawaii - https://governor.hawaii.gov/contact-us/request-a-proclamation - four week notice
Idaho - https://gov.idaho.gov/proclamations/ - three week notice
Illinois - https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/gov/contactus/Pages/Proclamation.aspx - four week notice
Indiana - https://www.in.gov/gov/2916.htm - eight week notice
Iowa - https://governor.iowa.gov/services/request-proclamation - six week notice
Kansas - https://governor.kansas.gov/serving-kansans/constituent_services/proclamation-guidelines/proclamation-request/ - eight week notice
Kentucky - https://secure.kentucky.gov/formservices/Governor/ProclamationRequestForm - thirty day notice
Louisiana - http://gov.louisiana.gov/index.cfm/form/home/13 - thirty day notice
Maine - https://www.maine.gov/governor/mills/contact/request_proclamation - forty-five day notice
Maryland - https://governor.maryland.gov/proclamation-requests/ - thirty day notice
Massachusetts - https://www.mass.gov/how-to/request-a-proclamation-from-governor-baker - twenty day notice
Michigan - https://www.michigan.gov/whitmer/0,9309,7-387-90499_90639---,00.html – four week notice
Minnesota - https://mn.gov/governor/news/proclamationrequest.jsp - twenty day notice
Mississippi - https://governorreeves.ms.gov/ - thirty day notice
Missouri -https://governor.mo.gov/actions/proclamations?field_proclam_description_value=&field_proclam_date_value=1 - sixty day notice
Montana - http://governor.mt.gov/ - two week notice
Nebraska - https://governor.nebraska.gov/proclamation-request - thirty day notice
Nevada - http://gov.nv.gov/Forms/Request_a_Proclamation/ - four week notice
North Carolina - https://governor.nc.gov/request/request-proclamation - six week notice
North Dakota - https://www.governor.nd.gov/contact-us - thirty day notice
New Hampshire - https://new-hampshire.secure.force.com/support/GOV_Proclamation - thirty day notice
New Jersey - https://nj.gov/governor/contact/proclamations - eight week notice
Northern Mariana Islands - https://sablan.house.gov/contact-me - sixty day notice
New Mexico - https://www.governor.state.nm.us/contact-the-governor/requesting-a-proclamation/ - forty-five day notice
New York - https://www.governor.ny.gov/content/governor-contact-form - thirty day notice
Ohio - https://www.governor.ohio.gov/Contact/Contact-the-Governor - thirty day notice
Oklahoma - https://oklahoma.gov/governor/contact/commendation-or-proclamation.html - thirty day notice
Oregon - https://www.oregon.gov/gov/Pages/Proclamation-Request-Guidelines.aspx - thirty day notice
Pennsylvania - https://www.governor.pa.gov/contact/#OnlineForm – thirty day notice
Puerto Rico - https://www.estado.pr.gov/en/proclamations/ - sixty day notice
Rhode Island - http://www.governor.ri.gov/contact/ - forty-five day notice
South Carolina - https://governor.sc.gov/executive-branch/proclamations - thirty day notice
South Dakota - https://governor.sd.gov/office/executive-proclamation.aspx - thirty day notice
Tennessee - https://www.tn.gov/governor/contact-us/constituent-requests/proclamation-request.html - twenty-one day notice
Texas - https://gov.texas.gov/apps/contact/assistance.aspx - thirty day notice
U.S. Virgin Islands - https://www.vi.gov/contact/ - two month notice
Utah - https://gocentral.utah.gov/Request/Declarations - thirty day notice
Vermont - https://governor.vermont.gov/proclamation-request - six week notice
Virginia - https://www.governor.virginia.gov/constituent-services/request-a-proclamation - forty-five day notice
Washington - https://www.governor.wa.gov/contact/requests-invites/request-ceremonial-proclamation-greeting-or-letter - thirty day notice
West Virginia - https://appengine.egov.com/apps/wv/governor/request-proclamation - thirty day notice
Wisconsin - https://evers.wi.gov/Pages/Newsroom/Proclamations.aspx - forty-five day notice
Wyoming - https://governor.wyo.gov/contact/proclamation-requests - forty-five day notice