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Chapter 26, Section 10. Establishing Neighborhood Beautification Programs - Main Section
... or laws, however, your program might need to include advocacy. There are many projects that a neighborhood can successfully ... another source (a sympathetic congressman, for example), a media campaign, or, as a last resort, a lawsuit. Social action involves ...
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Chapter 31, Section 11. Organizing Study Circles - Main Section
... Hold the kickoff meeting . Try to get the local news media to cover the kickoff. Example: A Successful Kickoff Alma ... who want to get involved in activism. Community Advocacy: A Psychologist’s Toolkit for State and Local Advocacy is ...
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Chapter 26, Section 8. Creating Good Places for Interaction - Main Section
... you can create an opening through civic action, advocacy, or making a suggestion in the right place at the right time; ... for maintenance), or simple listing of names in media releases or reports. Regulations Using incentives to ... section could be prime times for advocacy. Use the media Policy makers listen to public opinion, and public opinion is ...
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Capítulo 32, Sección 3. Establecer comunicación formal y solicitar participación - Sección Principal
... Recurso en línea Communication Tools for Advocacy from the National Association for Gifted Children provides ... resources on framing your message and communicating with the media as well as policy makers and elected officials. Effective ...
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Chapter 1, Section 5. Our Evaluation Model: Evaluating Comprehensive Community Initiatives - Main Section
... such as gathering information about community concerns. Media advocacy --understanding how to use the media to effectively get the word ...
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Chapter 33, Section 13. Conducting a Public Hearing - Main Section
... public hearings, to get key facts before the public and the media, get recognition, and build community support. ... example: To open discussions about the issue and your advocacy campaign. To communicate and clarify needs. To communicate a ...
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Chapter 17, Section 5. Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Development - Main Section
... their children’s education. The influence of mass media. The media, particularly television, can send powerful messages about ... . The legislation, policy, or funding – and therefore your advocacy – should address the underlying causes of the problem you’re ...
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Chapter 25, Section 11. Promoting Family-Friendly Policies in Business and Government - Main Section
... have some effect on how those entities function. Individual advocacy by influential politicians can have even more effect. The ... of these folks on your side, things will happen. The media. It's always important to have the media on your side, but it's even ...
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Chapter 2, Section 2. PRECEDE/PROCEED - Main Section
... a high-risk lifestyle that is often mentioned in the popular media is one that includes very little exercise, a diet high in calories and ... to Phase 5: Acting as a Watchdog Advocacy Over and For the Long Term Conducting Advocacy Research ...
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Chapter 26, Section 6. Improving Parks and Other Community Facilities - Main Section
... and be prepared to organize residents and use the media and direct action to point out discriminatory policies if officials are ... of community needs, to gain volunteers, and to engage in advocacy. Enlist the media Work with the media and on the Internet ...