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Chapter 39, Section 1. Using an Evaluation System to Answer Key Questions About Your Initiative - Main Section
... specific goals you’ve set for your effort – successful advocacy for the passage of a new regulation, the improved delivery of ... functions – for instance, the public health system, the legislative system, the education system, or the legal system. The essential ...
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Chapter 12, Section 8. Choosing a Consultant - Main Section
... clearly-defined area. Some possibilities are: Advocacy . This most often means working for recognition or resources with ... in such areas as working with people with disabilities or legislative advocacy. Former public officials . People who’ve been in ...
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Chapter 2, Section 17. Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Your Community - Main Section
... groups or agencies. Community advocates and advocacy organizations. Educators at all levels. Faith communities. ... as an organization that has been authorized by executive or legislative action of state or local government might increase your group’s ...
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Chapter 46, Section 4. Attracting Support for Specific Programs - Main Section
... in the elementary schools, you might be able to get a child advocacy group or a college preparatory initiative to take over running that ... permanent, especially in terms of funding. If approaching legislative bodies, it is important to be familiar with any lobbying laws and ...
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Chapter 33, Section 4. Filing a Complaint - Main Section
... almost always put into writing. Filing a complaint is an advocacy tactic designed to convince those in authority to take a specific ... on your behalf. Get political support, such as local legislative support, or even support from the state attorney general's office. ...
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Chapter 2, Section 13. MAPP: Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships - Main Section
... willingness to collaborate and share resources and ongoing advocacy for funding, support, and health-friendly policies. Enforce laws ... and similar topics. Cost might be addressed by legislative advocacy for funding for health care for uninsured families with ...
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Chapter 31, Section 8. Acting as a Watchdog - Main Section
... overlaps with that of the advocate, but the thrust of most advocacy is the advancement of a cause or the improvement of conditions for a ... other filings; tax records; court documents; regulatory or legislative proceedings; and the minutes of open meetings. In addition, you ...
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Chapter 25, Section 4. Supporting Local Ordinances to Modify Access to Unhealthy Products and Practices - Main Section
... going on that’s spearheaded by a government body or an advocacy or other group. The other is to mount an initiative yourself – as ... early tobacco control events were framed in news, legislative testimony, and internal tobacco industry documents. Do ...
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Chapter 1, Section 9. Community Action Guide: Framework for Addressing Community Goals and Problems - Main Section
... of ways in which they can become more effective via support, advocacy or other means. Consider the following: Do current efforts ... development Education Networking Policy or legislative change. The big picture Charting a logical pathway ...
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Chapter 2, Section 12. Documenting Health Promotion Initiatives Using the PAHO Guide - Main Section
... did you do to change policies or advocate for policy and legislative change? Communications and public relations ... among stakeholders and implementing partners . Advocacy – Refers to ways used to ‘sell’ the ideas of the ...