Why should you be an

advocate?
An advocate who uses their voice to raise
awareness or push for change

- You do not need to have any experience to be an advocate

- Advocates can make change happen
- In government
- In policy
- In understanding
Why is being an advocate important?
Change cannot occur without support!

● Let’s Brain Storm why it is important to advocate and have a voice

Advocates come in different forms
● Advocates write letters to officials
● Make phone calls to the house of representatives
● Send emails to state officials
● Create meetings
● Attend meetings about policy
● Create awareness
● GET INVOLVED