Presentation: Becoming an Advocate Parts 1 and 2

Posted by Imprint Project on July 28, 2014

BECOMING AN ADVOCATE: PART 1
WHY PRACTITIONERS SHOULD BECOME INVOLVED
Advocacy is engaging with the broader public in ways that advance your mission.

This webinar and accompanying 2-pager covers:

• What advocacy looks like in a skilled immigrant context
• Different ways to do advocacy
• A case example of how one organization tackled duplicative testing requirements for internationally-trained nurses

http://imprintproject.org/images/Becoming_An_Advocate_Pt_1.pdf

View a recording or download slides from the presentation.

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61ww8LyNwag&feature=youtu.be
Slides: http://imprintproject.org/images/becoming%20an%20advocate%20-%20part%201.pdf
BECOMING AN ADVOCATE, PART 2:
HOW TO INFLUENCE POLICY
Once you’ve identified an issue, how to do you go about tackling it?

In this webinar and accompanying 2-pager, we cover:

• Your role as an advocate
• How to conduct advocacy activities such as legislative visits and publishing an opinion-editorial
• Ideas for creating briefing materials and “leave-behinds”

http://imprintproject.org/images/Becoming_An_Advocate_Pt_2.pdf

View a recording or download slides from the presentation. Becoming An Advocate: What Practitioners Need to Know About Influencing Policy pt 2

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orcwivCMSqs&feature=youtu.be

Slides: http://imprintproject.org/images/becoming%20an%20advocate%20-%20part%202.pdf