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Chapter 31, Section 3. Gathering Data on Public Opinion - Main Section
... there waiting for you in a neat package. Government media archives and files , the records of other local organizations, national ... opinion polling: A handbook for public interest and citizen advocacy groups . Island Press: Washington, DC. Oskamp, S. (1991). ...
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Chapter 9, Section 1. Organizational Structure: An Overview - Main Section
... counselors who work at the battered women's shelter. A media committee . Members include local journalists, writers, and graphic ... do groups with more narrow purposes. Is your group advocacy oriented or service oriented? Service organizations use "top down," ...
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Chapter 25, Section 4. Supporting Local Ordinances to Modify Access to Unhealthy Products and Practices - Main Section
... you can quickly be in the situation described above: the media takes hold of the issue, and suddenly it’s on everyone’s lips. ... going on that’s spearheaded by a government body or an advocacy or other group. The other is to mount an initiative yourself – as ...
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Chapter 3, Section 1. Developing a Plan for Assessing Local Needs and Resources - Main Section
... Understanding community needs and resources as a guide to advocacy efforts or policy change. You can't make credible policy ... Posting requests on one or more local websites or on social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) Choosing people at random ...
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Chapter 3, Section 20. Implementing Photovoice in Your Community - Main Section
... be a particularly powerful way to approach empowerment and advocacy. The rewards of taking photographs are immediate . A camera, ... conference , to which you specifically invite officials and media outlets. The media may do a story on the exhibit or on the project and ...
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Chapter 33, Section 5. Seeking Enforcement of Existing Laws or Policies - Main Section
... whom to contact about enforcement As with so much advocacy work, a key here is personal contact. It's important to make ... in this process is to go public, particularly through the media, and try to arouse the community. The target of your publicity may be the ...
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Chapter 30, Section 4. Recognizing Allies - Main Section
... Some groups may have a reputation or connections in the media that make them newsworthy. If they align with you, that might give ... S., Seekins, T., & Young, J. (1994). Public health advocacy: Creating community change to improve health . Palo Alto,CA: Stanford ...
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Chapter 25, Section 6. Promoting Community-Friendly Policies in Business and Goverment - Main Section
... the channels available to you, particularly: The media Labor unions. Chambers of Commerce and other business ... advocate for community-friendly policies: Direct advocacy with businesses . If you have powerful arguments to make, making them ...
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Chapter 2, Section 1. Developing a Logic Model or Theory of Change - Main Section
... of questions being asked prepare reports and other media tell the story of the program or initiative During advocacy to: justify why the program will work explain how resource ...
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Capítulo 6, Sección 3. Preparar comunicados de prensa - Sección Principal
... créditos hipotecarios a la gente de los barrios de clase media y baja, por cada $5 que prestaban a la gente de barrios más afluentes ... CA: Julia Rosenbaum. Wallack, L. (1993). Media advocacy and public health . Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications. ...