Professional Documents
Culture Documents
for Change!
What Is Advocacy?
Develop a
Set Goals and Create Key
Strategic
Objectives Messages
Action Plan
Identify Allies
Deal with Monitor and
and Build
Opposition Evaluate
Support
Key Component 1:
Identify the Issue
Essential Facts
Who is affected by the issue?
What factors contribute to the issue?
What are the consequences (social, economic, etc.) of
the issue?
What are the barriers (political, cultural, etc.) to
addressing the issue?
What is the history of the issue in this community?
Who are the key players and stakeholders?
Are there current policies that address this issue?
What works or doesnt work?
Key Component 2:
Deepen Understanding
Be prepared to makes
changes to your plan.
Key Component 6:
Create Key Messages