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Learn How You Can Advocate for Children

  • Educate your community (neighborhood, social gatherings, faith community, clubs or civic organizations, school) on the importance of supporting children and youth.
  • Educate elected and appointed officials.
  • Testify at public hearings.
  • Organize your neighbors to support your children.
  • Volunteer.
  • Mobilize a campaign in your community to support children and youth.
  • Teach others to advocate for themselves.
  • Help others advocate for themselves.
  • Advocate for yourself.
  • Advocate for your family-your children, nieces, nephews.
  • Be informed-read the paper, watch the news, attend community meetings.
  • Vote.
  • Become involved with a group that works with/for children and youth.
  • Make children a priority at work.
  • Write op-eds or letters to the editor; do an editorial on the radio or TV.
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