HOW DOES IT WORK?

Advocacy is active promotion of a cause or principle
Advocacy involves actions that lead to a selected goal
Advocacy is one way to approach a issue
Advocacy is building evidence on what needs to change and how to make it happen
Advocacy is giving voice to those affected by certain issues
Advocacy influence those in power to provide leadership, take action and provide resources

WHAT IS ADVOCACY?

Advocacy means taking action to create change. Advocates organize themselves to take steps to confront an issue. They help to give people ways to speak out about things that negatively affect them. Advocacy has been described as "speaking truth to power".

GET SUPPORT FROM AN ADVOCATE

If you need to ask for an advocate for yourself, a friend or family member, or as a professional for someone you work with, you can make a referral here. Simply fill in the online referral form below and our team will be in touch with you shortly.