Description
This course introduces the fundamentals of advocacy - the process of speaking up and taking action to influence decisions that affect our lives and communities. You'll learn why advocacy matters in a democratic society, explore different advocacy approaches, and gain practical tips for getting started. Whether you're passionate about a social cause or want to make a difference in your local community, this course will empower you to become an effective advocate.
This is an introductory course to association advocacy, designed for association professionals who need a base understanding of advocacy.
Learning Objectives:
- Define advocacy and explain its importance in a democratic society
- Identify different types of advocacy and when to use them
- Describe key steps for getting started with advocacy work
- Recognize common advocacy terms and concepts
CAE Credits: 2