What Is The Important Of Advocacy In A Community?
Community advocacy helps people feel more enabled to take control of their own lives and provides practical support to overcome health and social care issues. This approach equips people with the knowledge and skills to be their own best Advocate.
What are the importance of advocates?
The role of an advocate is to offer independent support to those who feel they are not being heard and to ensure they are taken seriously and that their rights are respected. It is also to assist people to access and understand appropriate information and services.
The Role of an Advocate - Age UK
What is your advocacy for your community?
Advocacy is a strategic approach to influencing outcomes and driving change on behalf of your community. It involves representing your community's rights and needs to the level of government best able to respond.
Mobilising Community through Advocacy - Bang the Table
Why is advocacy important at the state or community levels?
Advocacy matters because it helps government see the value in what we do, which makes it easier for them to support museums and our missions.
Advocacy at the Local and County Level: Why It Matters - AASLH