KidneyCAN team leaders meet on August 20th to prepare for Fall Advocacy Days on September 22–23. The group reviews KidneyCAN’s funding requests, advocate registration numbers—including new participants—and the key focuses for congressional meetings. Team leaders also discuss ways to guide advocates during visits with members of Congress, emphasizing the importance of restoring KCRP funding to FY24 levels in addition to the FY26 budget funding requests.