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advocacy

"The art of speaking or disseminating information to influence individual behaviour or opinion, corporate conduct or public policy and law."

- Government of Canada

Advocacy Tools

Individual:	Collective:
Personal influence/approach Appeal processes Letter writing Telephone/e-mail Briefs Meetings with politicians/bureaucrats Using the media	Letter writing campaigns Meetings/delegations Petitions Forums Town Hall meetings/Rallies Using the media Coalition-building Research to build case

To learn more about Advocacy for yourself or someone you love, click here to download our Advocacy Handbook.