C. Using Your Voice

Every political campaign includes a variety of strategies and tactics. This section will expose you to several strategies you can utilize in your advocacy and give you some step-by-step instructions on how to master them.

The Tools in your Toolkit
Use the right tools to meet your goals.
Citizen Lobbying
Influence your elected legislators.
Media 101
Get your message featured in major media outlets.
Organizing a Demonstration
A demonstration is a great way to show our numbers, get out the message, and capture the attention of policy makers.
Organizing Turnout for Civic Meetings
Public meetings are a chance to articulate our message and show our strength to elected officials and the community at large.
Participating in Implementation
It takes reasonable rules at each level of government to put medicine in patients' hands.